Product description

D-Panthenol 75% is a concentrated solution of provitamin B5, produced by synthesis from pantothenic acid. In cosmetics, it is used for its moisturizing, regenerating and soothing effects, because it is converted in the skin into pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), which is a component of coenzyme A. This raw material is considered a multifunctional active ingredient that improves the condition of both skin and hair and is among the most popular active components in skin, hair and nail care.

Key benefits:

• Intensely moisturizes the skin and increases its ability to retain water.

• Supports regeneration and renewal of the skin, accelerates the healing of minor injuries.

• Soothes irritation and redness.

• Strengthens the hair, improves its elasticity and adds shine.

• Increases skin elasticity and improves its overall appearance.

Suitable for products such as:

• face and body creams, lotions, serums

• shampoos, conditioners and hair treatments

• after-sun and aftershave products

• lip balms, nail serums

• baby care products and sensitive skin

Use in formulation:

• Solubility: well soluble in water, partially also in alcohol.

• Recommended dosage: 0.5 – 5% (higher dosages up to 10% for specialised care).

• Incorporation: into the aqueous phase or directly into the emulsion after cooling below 40 °C (at higher temperatures, a decrease in stability may occur).

• Heat resistance: it is recommended to process at temperatures up to 40 °C to maintain maximum efficacy.

D-Panthenol 75% is a universal active ingredient that provides intensive hydration, regeneration and protection for both skin and hair and is an essential part of modern cosmetic formulations.

Safety rating of the raw material according to EWG: 1 – low risk

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between D-Panthenol and DL-Panthenol?
D-Panthenol is the optically pure active form, which is converted in the skin into vitamin B5 more effectively than the racemic mixture of DL-Panthenol. For this reason, D-Panthenol is preferred in cosmetics.

Is D-Panthenol also suitable for baby care products?
Yes, thanks to its mildness and regenerating effects it is often used in products for babies and sensitive skin.

Can I use D-Panthenol in shampoo?
Yes, it is commonly used at dosages of 0.5 – 2% for better hydration of the hair, increased elasticity and shine.

Is it oil-soluble?
No, Panthenol is primarily a water-soluble substance. In oil-based systems it is incorporated only in combination with suitable emulsifiers or solubilisers.

More detailed information about the product quality can be found in the certificate of analysis, which we update with each new batch.

All supplied raw materials are of cosmetic grade, not suitable for internal use.

Use appropriate protective equipment when handling.

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