Product Introduction
D-Panthenol, commonly known as Provitamin B5, is a versatile and popular ingredient in the cosmetic and personal care industries. It is recognized for its hydrating properties and is often used to enhance the moisture content of skin and hair. D-Panthenol plays a crucial role in formulating various products, including lotions, creams, shampoos, and conditioners.
Production Process
The production of D-Panthenol typically involves the chemical synthesis of pantothenic acid, which can be derived from natural sources or synthesized in the laboratory. The process ensures the purity and efficacy of the final product, making it safe and effective for use in cosmetics. After the synthesis, D-Panthenol is purified through various separation techniques to achieve the desired quality.
Efficacy and Function
D-Panthenol is absorbed by the skin and hair, where it acts as a humectant, attracting and retaining moisture. This helps improve hydration, elasticity, and softness while providing a soothing effect on the skin. In hair care, D-Panthenol penetrates the hair shaft to enhance shine, strengthen hair, and reduce split ends, making it a favored ingredient in many formulations.
Application Scenarios
D-Panthenol is widely used in a variety of cosmetic products, including moisturizers, serums, shampoos, and conditioners. Its versatility allows for incorporation in formulations targeting dry skin, damaged hair, and sensitive areas. Additionally, it is frequently found in after-sun products and wound healing ointments due to its soothing properties.
Packaging and Transportation
- Storage Conditions: The product should be sealed, protected from light, kept away from high temperatures, and stored in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
- Packaging: Bulk packaging is 25kg per drum, sample packaging is 1kg per bottle, and custom packaging is available upon request.
- Shipping Methods: FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation.
- Shelf Life: Two years.
Monica Sun’s expertise in the cosmetic ingredients industry spans emulsifiers, active components, and plant-based raw materials development and application. She is dedicated to integrating science and nature, providing high-performance and eco-friendly ingredient solutions for skincare and personal care products.