Piroctone Olamine

Piroctone Olamine

CAS Number
68890-66-4
Molecular Formula
C16H30N2O3
Purity
99.90%
Scalp TreatmentDandruff-Control Actives

About Piroctone Olamine

Piroctone Olamine is an ethanolamine salt of the hydroxamic acid derivative Piroctone. It is widely used in personal care and pharmaceutical products due to its antifungal and antibacterial properties. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in water and alcohols, and typically used in formulations for d...

Synonyms

  • octopirox
  • piroctone olamine
  • PIROCTONE OLAMINE
  • 68890-66-4
  • Octopirox

Piroctone Olamine Specifications

CAS Number
68890-66-4
Molecular Formula
C16H30N2O3
IUPAC NameORBotanical Name
2-aminoethanol;1-hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)pyridin-2-one / Piroctone Olamine (1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4- trimethylpentyl)pyridine-2(1H)-one, compound with 2-aminoethanol (1:1)
Canonical SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)N(C(=C1)CC(C)CC(C)(C)C)O.C(CO)N
InChI Key
BTSZTGGZJQFALU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C14H23NO2.C2H7NO/c1-10-6-12(15(17)13(16)8-10)7-11(2)9-14(3,4)5;3-1-2-4/h6,8,11,17H,7,9H2,1-5H3;4H,1-3H2
EINECS Number
272-574-2
MDL Number
MFCD00135701
UNSPSC Code
53131608
eClass
38080190
NACRES
NA.24
HSN No
2942.00.00
Appearance
White crystalline powder.
Solubility
Soluble in Ethanol and Chloroform
20% w/v solution in Methanol
Clearly soluble
Melting Range
133.4°C - 134.5°C
pH
9.45
Bulk density (Tap Density)
0.51 g/mL
Purity by HPLC
99.90%
Hazard Statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary Statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338+P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention
GHS Classification
Acute toxicity, oral (Category 4)
Storage Class Code
13 - Non-combustible solids
First Aid and Emergency Measures
Inhalation: Move to fresh air immediately. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist. Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs. Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and continue rinsing. Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately."
Eye/face protection
Tightly fitting goggles (EN166). Eye wash bottle with pure water (EN 15154)

Cosmetics

Active ingredient in anti-dandruff shampoos and conditioners.

Pharmaceuticals

Incorporated into topical formulations for fungal skin infections.

Personal Care

Used in leave-on hair products for scalp health and treatment.

Industry Sector

Personal Care

Type of use

Active ingredient for cosmetics

Specific end use(s)

Antidandruff agent, Preservatives, Scalp care, anti-dandruff shampoo, leave-on tonics, hair conditioners

Temperature

Store at 20–25°C (68–77°F).

Safe handling

Keep container tightly closed. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at machinery and at places where dust can be generated. Do not breathe dust.

Storage rooms and vessels

Keep container tightly closed in a dry, well-ventilated place.

Storage compatibility

Incompatible with acids.

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Piroctone Olamine FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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