What is Climbazole CAS 38083-17-9?
Climbazole CAS 38083-17-9 is an imidazole-type antifungal compound commonly used as an antimicrobial and preservative ingredient in cosmetic and hygiene formulations. It is known for inhibiting the growth of fungi such as Malassezia species, which are associated with dandruff and seborrheic conditions.
Specification
| Item |
Value |
| Appearance |
White to almost white solid |
| Melting Point |
96–100 °C |
| Boiling Point |
447.5 ± 40.0 °C (Predicted) |
| Density |
1.17 ± 0.1 g/cm³ (Predicted) |
| Storage Condition |
Inert atmosphere, room temperature |
Feature
- Broad‑Spectrum Antifungal Activity: Inhibits Malassezia, Candida and other fungi linked to dandruff and seborrhea.
- Anti‑Seborrheic & Preservative: Dual function as scalp care active and formulation preservative.
- Low Water Solubility: Limited water solubility enables stable incorporation into emulsions and shampoos.
- Cosmetic‑Grade Compatibility: Suitable for personal care, hair care and topical hygiene systems.
Application
- Anti‑Dandruff Shampoos: Core active for controlling dandruff, itching and seborrheic dermatitis.
- Scalp & Skin Care: Used in lotions, creams and treatments for fungal skin conditions.
- Formulation Preservation: Protects personal care products against microbial contamination.
- Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic R&D: Applied in antifungal mechanism and dermatological formulation research.
Packaging
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