
Cosmetic active · Ingredients & raw materials
D-panthenol (provitamin B5)
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Provitamin B5 humectant used in hair conditioners, shampoos, serums, creams and baby care for moisture, soothing and shine. Sold as a 98% viscous liquid, a 75% water solution that is easier to pour, or as DL-panthenol powder. Typical use is 0.5 to 5% of the active; no EU or BIS limit.
Form 3
- D-panthenol 98% (viscous liquid)
- D-panthenol 75% (water solution)
- DL-panthenol powder
Pack size 5
- 100 g pouch or jar
- 500 g pouch or jar
- 1 kg pack
- 5 kg pack
- 25 kg carboy or drum
Spec
- INCI name
- Panthenol
- CAS number
- 81-13-0 (DL-panthenol 16485-10-2)
- Appearance
- Clear colourless viscous liquid, or white powder (DL form)
- Assay
- 98 to 101.5% (or 75% solution)
- Solubility
- Freely soluble in water and alcohol
- Typical use level
- 0.5 to 5%
- Standard met
- Cosmetic grade or IP/USP
- Shelf life
- 24 months
- Storage
- Closed container, below 25 C
- Usual minimum
- 0 kg
- HSN code
- 29362400
- GST
- 18%
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