Panthenol (Vitamin B5): What It Is and Products Containing It
Vitamin B5 is a moisturizing booster that maintains skin’s moisture retention. It’s a humectant, which means it helps the skin to attract water and then hold onto it. It’s anti-inflammatory and skin protecting abilities make it a skin care allrounder. àimprove skin health
The possible functions of this key ingredient are: Antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning
INCI: Panthenol
IUPAC Description: Butanamide, 2,4-dihydroxy-n-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethyl-, (2r)-; dl-panthenol
European Pharmacopoeia Name: Dexpanthenolum
CAS Number: 81-13-0 / 16485-10-2
International Nonproprietary Name: Dexpanthenol
