Panthenol
Humectant / soothing
1. INCI e CAS
INCI: Panthenol · CAS: 81-13-0
2. Ruolo nella formula
The reference describes D-panthenol as a water-soluble humectant for serums, gels, lotions, and washes. Its level is not a batch test result.
3. Livelli d'uso tipici (guida di formulazione)
- Formulation guidance for serums and gels: 1–5% for the formula.
- The formulation record indicates 1–3% for creams and lotions.
- The rinse-off washes use-level reference is 0.5–2% in this reference.
Water solubility and cool-down addition are specified for Panthenol; typical leave-on pH is about 5–6.
4. Fonti normative e conformità globale
- CosIng may identify Panthenol as an ingredient, but its entry does not approve a material grade or finished formula.
- The EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 requires the finished product's safety, including the formula in which Panthenol is used, to be assessed as part of the finished cosmetic's safety documentation.
- Review the documentation for the actual Panthenol grade and the filing requirements for the target market.
5. Sicurezza e valutazione del rischio
The stated concentration is a cosmetic-development reference; it is not evidence of drug approval or OTC authorization so the finished cosmetic should receive patch and stability checks.
6. Stabilità e packaging
Store the bulk in a closed container in a cool, shaded place; select packaging with the formula's oxidation sensitivity in mind; follow with stability and packaging checks on the confirmed batch.
7. Linguaggio dei claim (cosa dire / cosa non dire)
- The cosmetic concept for Panthenol in this entry centers on comfort and humectant support.
- The available ingredient details does not demonstrate drug or therapeutic claims, clinical cures, or certification claims not confirmed for the product.
- The Panthenol entry should not be used to substantiate whitening, acne treatment, antiperspirant effects, sunscreen use, or hair growth.









































