iDRUFF™ OCT
- CAS Number
- 68890-66-4
- EC Number
- 272-574-2
- INCI Name
- Piroctone Olamine
- Chemical Family
- Heterocyclic Compounds
iDRUFF OCT is a broad-spectrum microbicide/microbiostatic, and may be used in formulating antidandruff shampoo, hair keep and hair care, soap, etc. It has a wide range of antibacterial and antifungal action; it has been used in soap, cream to eliminate body offensive smell, or to replace preservatives.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Solid
Product families
- Bath & Shower
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Treatment Products
Other characteristics
- Brand
- iDRUFF
- Functions
Anti-Dandruff Agent, Anti-Microbial Agent, Bacteriostatic Agent, Deodorant, Fungistatic Agent, Preservative
- Benefit Claims
Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Dandruff, Anti-Fungal, De-Odorizing, Solubilizing; Anti-Bacterial; Anti-Dandruff; Anti-Fungal; De-Odorizing; Solubilizing
- Labeling Claims
Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Credo Clean Standard; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Odor
- Odorless
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Shelf LIfe
- 2 years
- Solubility
iDruff Oct is readily soluble in alcohol (10%), soluble in aqueous surfactant solution and slightly soluble in water (ca. 0.05%). The solubility of IDruff Oct depend on the pH, in aqueous formulations the solubility is greater in neutral to weakly alkaline ranges than in the acid range (formation of free acid). In the usual pH range (pH 5 – 8) I cosmetic products iDruff Oct show an adequate solubility.
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Application Format
- Bar
- Creams
- Gel
- Lotions
- Rinse Off
- Roll On
- Spray
- Slightly Soluble In
- Water
- Storage and Handling
In unopened original container at 15⁰C under adequate storage conditions minimum two years after production date. Keep in tight closed container at 15 to 40⁰C, in cool, dry, ventilated and lightless place.
- Packaging Information
- 25 kg/ drum/ carton box
- Regulatory Compliance
iDruff Oct (Piroctone Olamine) is listed in annex V/35 of the European Cosmetic Directive EC 1223/2009.
