Pantothenic acid derivative; soothing; anti-irritant; used in sensitive and reactive skin care; well-tolerated; less common than panthenol
Function & Common Use
Active (soothing / anti-irritant)
Active Ingredient
Sensitive skin products anti-irritant formulas
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 Pantolactone safe to use in skincare?
Pantolactone has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Pantothenic acid derivative; soothing; anti-irritant; used in sensitive and reactive skin care; well-tolerated; less common than panthenol
Is Pantolactone allowed in India?
Pantolactone is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Pantolactone used for in cosmetics?
Pantolactone functions as: Active (soothing / anti-irritant). It is commonly found in: Sensitive skin products anti-irritant formulas.
Regulatory Status
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