Ingredients / #13727
Piroctone Olamine
CAS: 68890-66-4 · EC: 272-574-2
Preservative
CosIng Ref: 36604
EU Restriction: III/61
V/35
💡 For reference only. Does not constitute medical advice.
Description
This antimicrobial preservative helps prevent the growth of bacteria, fungi, and yeast in skincare formulations, ensuring product safety and extending shelf life. It's commonly used in shampoos, conditioners, and topical treatments due to its effectiveness against dandruff-causing microorganisms. While generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience mild skin irritation with prolonged use.
Synonyms
피록톤올아민 (ko)
ピロクトンオラミン (ja)
1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one, compound with 2-aminoethanol (1:1)
piroctone olamine
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✓ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
6/10 · Moderate-High
Based on GHS hazard classification: H315=3, H318=5; EU restricted
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H315 | 皮膚刺激 | health |
| H318 | 嚴重眼損傷 | health |
| H335 | 可能刺激呼吸道 | health |
| H400 | 對水生生物極毒 | environmental |
| H410 | 對水生生物極毒（長期） | environmental |
| H412 | 對水生生物有害（長期） | environmental |
Found in products
Total: 229