NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide

Also known as: 2-Mercaptopyridine N-oxide sodium salt, EINECS 223-296-5, (1-Hydroxy-2-pyridinethione), sodium salt, (1-Hydroxy-2-pyridinethione), sodium salt, tech., 2-Mercaptopyridine oxide sodium salt (+12 more)

CAS 3811-73-2

Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide (CAS 3811-73-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for Sodium Pyrithione →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
29
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 22 fields
Name
Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide
CAS Number
3811-73-2
DTXSID
DTXSID3042390
Molecular Formula
C5H5NOS.Na
InChI Key
WNGMMIYXPIAYOB-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonyms
2-Mercaptopyridine N-oxide sodium saltEINECS 223-296-5(1-Hydroxy-2-pyridinethione), sodium salt(1-Hydroxy-2-pyridinethione), sodium salt, tech.2-Mercaptopyridine oxide sodium salt2-Mercaptopyridine 1-oxide sodium salt2-Mercaptopyridine-N-oxide sodium saltNSC 4483Omadine sodium1-Oxo-2-pyridinethiol sodium salt2-Pyridinethiol N-oxide sodium salt2-Pyridinethiol-1-oxide sodium salt

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
Biocide

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
CEDIFDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
active_ingredient; Europe; PesticidesCommission of the European CommunitiesCPCat
banned; Europe; Personal careEuropean CommissionCosIng

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 29 of 29 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
12.7840469261165uMAC50--NTP_ICE_endocrine
13.9435901122095uMACC--NTP_ICE_endocrine
6L3991491RUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
6L3991491RUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
6L3991491RUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
6L3991491RUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=1.4mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=1.5mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=2mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=2.5mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=2.8mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=3.5mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=8.1mg/m3LOAELinhalationRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=15mg/kg bw/dayLOAELdermalRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=75mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralMonkeyToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=0.1mg/kg bw/dayLOELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
-unitlessModel Score--NTP_ICE_endocrine
0.001unitlessModel Score--NTP_ICE_endocrine
0.00872unitlessModel Score--NTP_ICE_endocrine
=0.46mg/m3NOAELinhalationRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=0.5mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=0.7mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=1.4mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=1.5mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=3.5mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=5mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalRabbitToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
<25mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralMonkeyToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=5mg/kg bw/dayNOELdermalMouseToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=15mg/kg bw/dayNOELdermalMouseToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID

Showing 29 of 29 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredPyridine-2-thiol 1-oxide, sodium salt223-296-5ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
Max
-
Category
Preservative
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL PYRITHIONE SODIUM
ChEMBL Phase
-1
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide?

Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide has 29 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 12.7840469261165 uM. Source: NTP_ICE_endocrine.

What regulatory lists include Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide?

Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including CEDI, active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides, banned; Europe; Personal care. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide used in cosmetics?

Yes, Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Sodium Pyrithione. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H302, H312, H332, H311, H331, H315, H317, H319).

Is Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide used outside industrial chemicals?

Sodium (2-pyridylthio)-N-oxide also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.