Cosmetic ingredient

PANTHENOL

Panthenol is the English name used for PANTHENOL in the INCI nomenclature. The record gives the chemical name Butanamide, 2,4-dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethyl-, (2R)-; dl-Panthenol.

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CAS number
81-13-0 / 16485-10-2
EC number
201-327-3 / 240-540-6
Chemical name
Butanamide, 2,4-dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethyl-, (2R)-; dl-Panthenol

What it is

Panthenol is the English name used for PANTHENOL in the INCI nomenclature. The record gives the chemical name Butanamide, 2,4-dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethyl-, (2R)-; dl-Panthenol.

The available identification includes CAS numbers 81-13-0 and 16485-10-2, together with EC numbers 201-327-3 and 240-540-6. These details accompany the technical designation and distinguish the forms listed in this record.

What it does in a formula

PANTHENOL is classified as ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING and SKIN CONDITIONING. The record brings together an antistatic function with hair conditioning and skin conditioning.

These classifications describe roles assigned to the ingredient in a cosmetic composition. They do not state the concentration used or establish an effect for a finished product in a particular situation.

Conditions and care

The record provides no cosmetic restriction, maximum concentration, condition of use or additional regulation for PANTHENOL. It also gives no specific limit associated with the listed CAS and EC numbers.

The absence of these fields is not a safety assessment. It only defines what is documented in this record and does not establish conditions of use beyond the available information.

Catalogue presence

Products containing this ingredient

The list follows the composition declared by the source record and preserves the name found there.