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Piroctone Olamine

Piroctone Olamine

Also known as: piroctone-olamine

PIR
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

An antifungal agent used in cosmetic formulations to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It helps to reduce scalp flaking and irritation.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
317.44 g/mol
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%
CAS Number: 68890-66-4

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause irritation in sensitive individuals; avoid use during pregnancy.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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