Calcium Pantothenate
Calcium D-pantothenate / Vitamin B5 calcium salt
Salt form of pantothenic acid; converts to panthenol/pantothenic acid on skin; same functional profile; used where powder format preferred (vs. liquid panthenol)
Function & Common Use
Active (skin conditioning) / Hair Conditioning
Conditioner
Hair care skin conditioning products
Synthetic
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
No specific 21 CFR cosmetic limit identified in source checked
No specific MFDS limit identified in source checked; verify if ingredient is used in a Korean functional cosmetic category
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified in source checked; standard cosmetic use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Calcium Pantothenate safe to use in skincare?
Calcium Pantothenate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Salt form of pantothenic acid; converts to panthenol/pantothenic acid on skin; same functional profile; used where powder format preferred (vs. liquid panthenol)
Is Calcium Pantothenate allowed in India?
Calcium Pantothenate is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Calcium Pantothenate used for in cosmetics?
Calcium Pantothenate functions as: Active (skin conditioning) / Hair Conditioning. It is commonly found in: Hair care skin conditioning products.
Regulatory Status
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