Piroctone Olamine
Used in cosmetic products as anti-seborrheic and preservative. Piroctone Olamine is an amine salt.
- Allowed with restrictions, Annex III/61
- Allowed preservative, Annex V/35
Annex III/61: Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% | Annex V/35: a) 1.0% / b) 0.5% ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
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IUPAC name: 2-aminoethanol, 1-hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)pyridin-2-one
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Frequently asked questions
What is Piroctone Olamine used for in cosmetics?
Piroctone Olamine is used in cosmetic products as anti-seborrheic and preservative. Piroctone Olamine is an amine salt.
Is Piroctone Olamine restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Piroctone Olamine is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/61 (allowed with restrictions), Annex V/35 (allowed preservative). Annex III/61: Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% | Annex V/35: a) 1.0% / b) 0.5% ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Piroctone Olamine?
Piroctone Olamine is listed with CAS number 68890-66-4 and EC number 272-574-2.
Where can I buy Piroctone Olamine?
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