| Formula |
CAS |
| C11H19NOS |
26530-20-1 |
Background2-n-Octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one is a member of the chemically realted isothiazolinone group of preservatives.
The isothiazolinone preservatives include: 2-n-Octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, 1,2-Benzisothiazolin-3-one, 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, and 5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one.
Synonyms2-n-Octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one
2-Octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one
2-Octyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone
Octhilinone
Kathon 893
RH-893
Skane M-8
UsesCooling-tower water
Cosmetics
Cutting oils
Leather preservation
Paints
Shampoos
Wallpaper adhesive
Cross-Reactions
Unusual Reactions
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Referenties
| 1. |
Thormann J. Contact dermatitis to a new
fungicide, 2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one. Contact Dermatitis
1982;8(3):204. |
| 2. |
Mathias CG, Andersen KE, Hamann K.
Allergic contact dermatitis from 2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one,
a paint mildewcide. Contact Dermatitis 1983;9(6):507-509. |
| 3. |
Andersen KE, Veien NK. Biocide patch
tests. Contact Dermatitis 1985;12(2):99-103. |
| 4. |
Emmett EA, Ng SK, Levy MA, Moss JN,
Morici IJ. The irritancy and allergenicity of
2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (Skane M-8), with recommendations
for patch test concentration. Contact Dermatitis
1989;20(1):21-26. |
| 5. |
Nielsen H. Occupational exposure to
isothiazolinones. A study based on a product register. Contact
Dermatitis 1994;31(1):18-21. |
Auteur(s):dr. Jan R. Mekkes. Dermatoloog, Amsterdam
UMC.
codes: L23.9