AD-OCT   Piroctone Olamine   CAS: 68890-66-4

Appearance: White to pale yellow solid powder

Package (KG): 25

Properties: The OCT anti-dandruff and anti-itch agent has excellent efficacy in treating dandruff and itchiness. It has a unique mechanism of action, good solubility and compatibility, is safe, non-toxic, and non-irritating, and is mainly used in shampoo and hair care products. It has a broad-spectrum killing effect on fungi and molds, excellent anti-itch effect, and also has antibacterial and deodorizing functions. The OCT anti-dandruff and anti-itch agent is a highly effective and non-toxic and low-irritant anti-dandruff product, which can be widely used in anti-dandruff shampoos, hair tonics, and conditioners. Depending on the final product, the recommended dosage of OCT anti-dandruff and anti-itch agent is generally 0.1%-0.75%.

Pyroctone Olamine Ethanolamine Salt is, so far, the only available anti-dandruff and anti-itch agent for rinse-free hair products. Pyroctone Olamine Ethanolamine Salt has a broad-spectrum fungicidal effect against fungi and molds, and it works effectively against conditions like athlete's foot and ringworm. It is used as a preservative in cosmetics, an antimicrobial agent in soaps, and has thickening properties. Therefore, Pyroctone Olamine Ethanolamine Salt is a versatile anti-dandruff and antimicrobial agent widely used in shampoos, conditioners, body washes, cosmetics, and detergents.

Key Features:

1. Broad-spectrum antibacterial properties, free from parabens and formaldehyde-releasing agents.

2. Effectively inhibits Malassezia, relieves dandruff, and soothes scalp inflammation.

3. Safe, gentle, and low irritation, does not cause hair loss or breakage.

4. Due to limitations on the use of Zinc Pyrithione (ZPT), OCT is an excellent alternative product. It can be easily incorporated into formulas and is suitable for transparent formulations without requiring suspending agents. Additionally, in sulfate-based formulations, it can act as a thickening agent.

5. Can reduce sebum secretion on the skin surface, suitable for oily scalp and skin, men's formulations. It also contributes to anti-acne effects and provides relief for acne-prone skin.