Ingredients / #18
PANTHENOL
CAS: 81-13-0 · EC: 201-327-3 / 240-540-6
Humectant
Skin Conditioning
CosIng Ref: 35839
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Description
This moisturizing compound acts as a humectant to draw water into the skin and forms a protective barrier to prevent moisture loss. It's commonly added to skincare formulations for its soothing properties and ability to improve skin texture and softness. This ingredient has an excellent safety profile with minimal risk of irritation, making it suitable for sensitive skin types.
Synonyms
판테놀 (ko)
Pro-Vitamin B5
Provitamin B5
パンテノール (ja)
덱스판테놀
Butanamide, 2,4-dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethyl-, (2R)-; dl-Panthenol
dexpanthenol
dexpanthenolum
DL-Panthenol
D-Panthenol
泛醇 (zh)
維他命B5 (zh-TW)
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
1/10 · Very Safe
Pro-vitamin B5, skin-soothing
Found in products
Total: 21562