Sodium Pyrithione
Used in cosmetic products as preservative. 1-Oxo-2-Pyridinethiol Sodium Salt.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/369.
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IUPAC name: sodium 1-oxidopyridine-2-thione
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What is Sodium Pyrithione used for in cosmetics?
Sodium Pyrithione is used in cosmetic products as preservative. 1-Oxo-2-Pyridinethiol Sodium Salt.
Is Sodium Pyrithione restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Sodium Pyrithione is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/369 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Pyrithione?
Sodium Pyrithione is listed with CAS number 15922-78-8 and EC number 240-062-8.
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