Octylisothiazolinon
Where is Octylisothiazolinon found?
This is a film preservative used to protect film and can also be found in roof paints, printing inks, and textiles.
How can you avoid contact with Octylisothiazolinon?
Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:
• 2-octyl-2 H-isothiazol-3-one
• Octhilinon
• OIT
• OI
What are some products that may contain Octylisothiazolinon?
Household Products
• Clothing
• Painting inks
• Paints
A clinician's point of view.
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