Appearance
Colorless, clear, viscous liquid
Description
Used in a variety of cosmetics and skin-care applications for its healing and moisturizing properties.
Function
D-Panthenol is the provitamin of D-pantothenic acid, which plays a key role in the human intermediary metabolism. Its main use in skin care is for moisturizing and treating inflammation. Panthenol is an active ingredient for sophisticated cosmetic skin care and hair care products. It improves the appearance of skin, hair and nails.
Synonyms
D-Panthenol USP,FCC,EP K; Dexpanthenol; D-Pantothenyl Alcohol; Unithol D 400; Provitamin B5; Unithol D50P
Storage
Store in cool and dry place in closed container. Keep away from direct strong light and heat. Can solidify on prolonged storage.
Packages
- 250 ml. HDPE Bottle
- 1 kg. Bottle
- 5 kg. Pail
- 20 kg. Pail
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Food & bev.
- pharmaceutial
- cosmetics
Product Classes
- Vitamins
- intermediates
- moisturizer
- surfactants
- emollient & esters
- amino acids
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Kosher
- Flash Point: 475oF
- Melting Point: 35-46oC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 205.3 g/mol