High-Performance Microbicide, Sodium Pyrithione (SPT) - CAS 3811-73-2
Product Name: Sodium Pyrithione (SPT) 40%
CAS No.: 3811-73-2
Molecular Formula: C5H4NOSNa
Molecular Weight: 189.21 g/mol
Product Description:
Sodium Pyrithione (SPT) 40% is a highly effective antifungal and antibacterial agent used in a variety of industries, including personal care, water treatment, and industrial applications. This amber liquid is well-known for its antimicrobial properties, making it a preferred ingredient in the formulation of products aimed at controlling the growth of harmful microorganisms. With a concentration of 40%, Sodium Pyrithione provides strong protection against fungi, bacteria, and algae in various applications.
SPT is widely utilized in dandruff control shampoos, cosmetic products, surface disinfectants, and industrial biocides. Its effectiveness in preventing the growth of fungi and bacteria makes it a go-to ingredient for preventing microbial growth in water systems, on surfaces, and in personal care formulations.
Specifications:
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Standard
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Appearance
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Amber liquid
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Content
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40% Min
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Applications:
Sodium Pyrithione (SPT) 40% has a wide range of uses in various industries:
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Personal Care:
SPT is widely used in shampoos, hair care products, and skin care formulations for its antifungal properties, especially for dandruff control and scalp treatment.
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Water Treatment:
In industrial water treatment, SPT helps control algae and fungal growth in cooling towers, swimming pools, and industrial water systems.
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Surface Disinfectants:
It is effective in surface disinfectants and sanitizing solutions, preventing microbial growth on surfaces in hospitals, food processing units, and other high-traffic areas.
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Industrial Applications:
SPT is used as a biocide in paints, coatings, and lubricants to prevent microbial contamination and ensure the long-term stability of products.
Storage and Handling:
Store Sodium Pyrithione (SPT) 40% in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption. Use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles when handling the product to avoid skin and eye contact.
Caution:
Sodium Pyrithione should be used according to the recommended concentrations for each specific application. If the product comes into contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. In case of prolonged exposure, ensure proper ventilation and avoid inhalation of vapors.
