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Piroctone Olamine

CAS 68890-66-4 · MF C16H30N2O3 · MW 298.42 g/mol

An antifungal and antimicrobial agent that helps control dandruff, reduces scalp irritation, and maintains a healthy scalp. Commonly used in anti-dandruff

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CAS Number
68890-66-4
Molecular Formula
C16H30N2O3
Molecular Weight
298.42 g/mol
Material Family
Amines & Amides
Functional Roles
Industries Served
GHS / SDS Safety Danger
Environmental Hazard Irritant Corrosive
  • H410 (11.5%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
  • H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • H335 (15.6%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
  • H412 (78.2%): Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
  • Not Classified
  • H400 (13.6%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
  • Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 1 of 1 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
  • H318 (99.6%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Chemical Identity
CAS Number68890-66-4
IUPAC Name2-aminoethanol;1-hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)pyridin-2-one
InChI KeyBTSZTGGZJQFALU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID 50258
INCI NamePIROCTONE OLAMINE
Synonyms & Trade Names
PIROCTONE OLAMINE Octopirox Octopyrox Piroctone ethanolamine Piroctone ethanolamine salt Allermyl A4V5C6R9FB PIROCTONE ETHANOLAMINE SALT (1:1) FORTE Magnetic S3 Oil Control Anti-Dandfuff DTXCID2026735 Keratolux RefChem:57832 GZE Black Castor Oil EdgeControl Kopirox
Full Description

An antifungal and antimicrobial agent that helps control dandruff, reduces scalp irritation, and maintains a healthy scalp. Commonly used in anti-dandruff