A conditioning agent derived from panthenol that smooths hair, reduces frizz, and helps prevent static buildup for sleeker, more manageable locks.
Formula
C15H25NO7
Mol. Weight
331.36
CAS #
94089-18-6
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Antistatic
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Reduces Static
Conditions Hair
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Reduces flyaways
Softens and detangles hair
Traditional Use
A synthetic ester of panthenol developed in the 1970s-1980s to create a more stable, oil-soluble form of vitamin B5. Designed to improve shelf life and delivery in oil-based cosmetic formulations while maintaining skin conditioning properties.