IUPAC Name – 2-hydroxyethylazanium;4-methyl-1-oxido-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)pyridin-2-one
End use – salt of the hydroxamic acid derivative piroctone. It is often used in anti-dandruff shampoo as a replacement for the commonly used compound zinc pyrithione.
Purity – salt of the hydroxamic acid derivative piroctone. It is often used in anti-dandruff shampoo as a replacement for the commonly used compound zinc pyrithione.