Product Description
Cas No.7488-56-4 or 7446-34-6
Selenium sulfideis a chemical compound, also known as selenium disulfide, that is used as an antifungal medication, primarily to treat dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and tinea versicolor. It works by slowing down the growth of fungi and yeast that cause these skin conditions.Here's a more detailed explanation:
Composition:Selenium sulfide is a bright orange-colored powder composed of selenium and sulfur. While its chemical formula is often represented as SeS2, it is actually a mixture of various eight-membered ring compounds, with a variable ratio of selenium and sulfur atoms
Uses:Dandruff and Seborrheic Dermatitis: Selenium sulfide is a common ingredient in shampoos and topical treatments for dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, a condition that causes flaky, itchy, and inflamed skin.Tinea Versicolor: It is also used to treat tinea versicolor, a fungal infection that causes discoloration of the skin