1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-2 pyridon, piroctone olamine
1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-2 pyridon and its monoethanolamine salt
Key data
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Record details
INCI glossary name
1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-2 pyridon, piroctone olamine
Chemical name
1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-2 pyridon and its monoethanolamine salt
Maximum concentration
a) 1.0% b) 0.5%
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2009/1223
SCCS opinions
Opinion concerning Restrictions on Materials listed in annex VI of Directive 76/768/EEC on Cosmetic Products,Opinion on Piroctone Olamine and its monoethanolamine salt
Identified ingredients
PIROCTONE OLAMINE,Piroctone
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