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Skin Conditioning

PANTOTHENIC ACID

CAS 79-83-4 Updated
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Vitamin B5 in its acid form — soothes, hydrates and supports the skin barrier. Long, well-documented safety record at cosmetic levels.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Vitamin B5 — supports skin barrier
  • Hydrates and softens
  • Calms minor irritation

Known concerns

  • Concentrated raw acid can mildly irritate eyes/skin (handling)
  • No notable concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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