Product name: zinc pyrithione 48%

CAS: 13463-41-7

Molecular formula: C10H8N2O2S2Zn

Molecular weight:317.7

Description:Zinc pyrithione is a coordination complex of zinc. This colourless solid is used as an antifungal and antibacterial agent.

Zinc pyrithione is best known for its use in treating dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis. It also has antibacterial properties and is effective against many pathogens from the Streptococcus and Staphylococcus genera. Its other medical applications include treatments of psoriasis, eczema, ringworm, fungus, athletes foot, dry skin, atopic dermatitis, tinea, and vitiligo.