D-Panthenol

D-Panthenol

1000ml
LE 2,050.00 EGP
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D-Panthenol

D-Panthenol

LE 2,050.00 EGP
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D-Panthenol (Provitamin B5) – Cosmetic Grade Moisturizing Agent

D-Panthenol, also known as Provitamin B5, is a water-soluble vitamin derivative widely used in cosmetic, personal care, and pharmaceutical formulations. It functions as a powerful humectant, skin-conditioning agent, and hair-strengthening ingredient.

D-Panthenol converts into pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) when absorbed into the skin or hair, helping improve hydration, elasticity, and barrier function. Due to its soothing and repairing properties, it is a key raw material in skincare and haircare manufacturing.


Chemical & Technical Information

  • Chemical Name: D-Panthenol

  • Other Name: Provitamin B5

  • Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₉NO₄

  • Molecular Weight: 205.25 g/mol

  • CAS Number: 81-13-0

  • Appearance: Clear, viscous liquid or white powder (depending on grade)

  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water and alcohol

  • Type: Humectant / Skin-conditioning agent


Key Functions in Formulation

  • Moisturizing agent

  • Humectant

  • Skin barrier enhancer

  • Anti-inflammatory agent

  • Hair conditioning and strengthening ingredient

D-Panthenol attracts and retains moisture, improving hydration levels in both skin and hair formulations.


Applications of D-Panthenol

Cosmetic & Skincare Products

D-Panthenol is widely used in:

  • Moisturizers and creams

  • Serums and lotions

  • After-sun products

  • Soothing gels

  • Anti-aging formulations

  • Sensitive skin products

It helps reduce dryness, improve skin softness, and support barrier repair.


Hair Care Products

A highly demanded ingredient in:

  • Shampoos

  • Conditioners

  • Hair masks

  • Leave-in treatments

  • Hair growth formulations

D-Panthenol improves hair elasticity, reduces breakage, and enhances shine.


Pharmaceutical & Dermatological Use

Used in:

  • Healing ointments

  • Wound care products

  • Topical treatments

  • Medicated creams

Its soothing and repairing properties make it suitable for therapeutic skin preparations.


Why D-Panthenol Is Essential in Cosmetic Manufacturing

D-Panthenol is one of the most searched cosmetic raw materials because it:

  • Improves moisture retention

  • Enhances skin smoothness

  • Strengthens hair fibers

  • Supports skin repair

  • Is compatible with most cosmetic ingredients

It is suitable for formulations targeting dry skin, damaged hair, and sensitive skin conditions.


Storage & Handling

  • Store in a cool, dry place

  • Protect from light and excessive heat

  • Keep container tightly sealed

  • Avoid contamination

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