Piroctone Olamine CAS:68890-66-4

It is commonly used in anti-dandruff shampoos and hair care products to treat and prevent dandruff by controlling the growth of Malassezia furfur, a yeast-like fungus associated with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.  Piroctone Olamine is also utilized in skincare products to address conditions such as acne and eczema due to its antimicrobial effects.  Furthermore, it is employed in various cosmetic formulations, including creams, lotions, and soaps, for its ability to inhibit the growth of fungi and bacteria, contributing to its use in maintaining skin and scalp health.  Its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties make it a valuable ingredient in personal care products aimed at addressing scalp and skin conditions.