Provitamin B5 (d-panthenol)

Item No. VIT-PVB5-01
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Description
Description
Provitamin B5 (synonyms: D-pantothenyl alcohol, pantothenol, dexpanthenol) is the alcohol analog of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5). Activity 75%.
Benefits
  • Penetrates readily into skin & hair
  • Has good moisturizing and softening properties
  • Soothes irritated and blemished skin
  • Gives the hair moisture & shine and reduces split ends.
Use
Add to cold or hot formulas, usual final concentration 0.5-5%. For external use only.
Applications
Creams, lotions, shampoos, conditioners, body washes, makeup.
CAS
81-13-0, 7732-18-5, 599-04-2
INCI
D-panthenol, water, pantolactone
composition
d-panthenol, water, pantolactone
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Clear viscous liquid, no or faint odor
Solubility
Soluble in water & alcohol, not in oils
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Propanolamine and beta-dimethylbutyrolactone
Manufacture
Panthenol is synthetically produced by combining propanolamine and beta-dimethylbutyrolactone.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
2936240100