Anti-dandruff Active
Octopirox
Edition Number :
2
Edition Date :
March 22, 2024
Octopirox is one of the most efficient anti-dandruff actives available on the market today. Designed specifically to treat seborrheic dermatitis and dry scalp, piroctone olamine offers additional benefits: it is environmentally friendly, multifunctional (doubles as preserving agent), and can be used in various cosmetic formats.
Product Information
Benefits
Scalp Care Benefits
- Dandruff-and flake-free
- Itch-free
- Gentle on scalp
Additional Benefits
- Low aquatic toxicity (no labeling required)
- Broad-spectrum preservation
Product details
Chemical Name
- Piroctone Olamine
Product Function
- Antidandruff Agents
Chemical Type
- Heterocyclic Compounds
Applications
- Shampoo
- Hair Conditioner
- Hair Styling
- Antiperspirant & Deodorant
Performance Claims
- Anti-dandruff
- Scalp Care
- Enables clear formulations
- Broad Spectrum Preservation
Technical Data
- Appearance: White to faintly yellowish-white crystalline powder
- Active Substance (ca.): min 99%
- INCI-Name: Piroctone olamine
Applications
Anti-dandruff/anti-itch: Shampoo, conditioner, scalp tonic, cream rinse
Deodorants: Roll-on, spray, foot deodorant cream, stick
Anti-acne products: Gel, lotion, cleanser
Formulation Features
- Transparent formulation
- Easy to formulate
- pH- and temperature stable
Documentation
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