Synonyms:

Sodium omadine; sodium pyrithione; 2-Mercaptopyridine-N-oxide, sodium salt; N-Hydroxy-2-pyridinethione, sodium salt; 2-Pyridinethiol-1-oxide, sodium salt; Mercaptopyridine-N-oxide sodium salt.

Uses:

Bactericide for use in cooling fluids and short term -in can- preservation of vinyl acetate latex, paints and synthetic fiber lubricants. Preservative for cosmetic rinse-off products.