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Octopirox®

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Clariant
Piroctone Olamine (100%). Octopirox® by Clariant is a highly effective anti-dandruff and antimicrobial agent. It is an environmental friendly and multifunctional (doubles as a preserving agent).
  • It has low aquatic toxicity and broad-spectrum preservation.
  • It is sensitive towards UV light and might be decomposed depending on the amount of irradiation.
  • It gives clear, transparent, pH- and temperature stable formulation. It can be used together with most cationic surfactants and active ingredients.
  • It is present as free acid in neutral solutions and is chemically stable over a wide pH range.
  • It is compatible with most surfactants, additives and active ingredients.
  • It is gentle on the scalp and causes no flake and itching.
  • It is suitable for shampoo, conditioner, scalp tonic, cream rinse and hair styling products.
  • Recommended for roll-on, spray, foot deodorant cream and stick.
  • Octopirox® can also be used in anti-acne products such as gel, lotion and cleanser.
  • It has a shelf life of 5 years.
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Octopirox®
Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Clariant
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Claims
  • Anti-dandruff Agents
  • Antimicrobials
  • transparency
INCI Names
Chemical Composition
1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-2(1H)-pyridone, 2-aminoethanol salt.
CAS Number
68890-66-4
EINECS/ELINCS No:
272-574-2
Appearance
Powder, crystalline
Odor
Characteristic
Color
White to yellowish
Product Status
COMMERCIAL
Applications/ Recommended for
  • Hair care
  • Skin care
  • Decorative cosmetics/Make-up
  • Toiletries
  • Creams, lotions & gels
Regulatory Status
EU, US
Labels/Agency Rating
AICS
DSL
IECSC
REACH Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006
ECL
NZIoC
PICCS
EINECS
TCSI
CICR

Octopirox® Properties

Property

Value & Unit
Test Condition
Test Method
Decomposition Temperature
240 °C
Specific Gravity
1.1
(At 21.5°C. OECD Test Guideline 109)
Monoethanolamine Content
20.5 %

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