Pantolactone
Pantolactone is a humectant and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 102 products on Poliage, most often mascara, moisturizer and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Pantolactone: used to hold water in the product and on skin.
What it does
Contains Pantolactone: humectant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Pantolactone: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 56935, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Pantolactone
Henkel
Expert 3D Cellulaire Crème de Nuit Régénératrice
Lists fragrance, silicones
Henkel
Expert Cellulaire 3D Crème Fondamentale Reconstituante Jour
Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
COVERGIRL
Eye Enhancer Stretch & Strengthen Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Eye Enhancer Stretch & Strengthen Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Eye Enhancer Wrap Tubing Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol
Unilever
Gel micellar wash
Lists coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Gentle Exfoliating SA Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Gentle Exfoliating SA Lotion
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
Cetaphil
Gentle Skin Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Nivea
Handcreme - 3in1 Repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones
Cetaphil
Hydrating Foaming Cream Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Philosophy
instant glow peeling mousse
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Intense Healing Body Cream
Body lotion · Lists sulfates, silicones
Peach & Lily
Korean Glass Skin Collagen Ginseng Face Mask - Clear
Mask · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils
Yves rocher
Lait hydratant fermeté 2 en 1
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Lait hydratant Réparateur & Soin
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Bond Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Cleantopia Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Cleantopia Mascara Ultramarine Black
Mascara · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
Yves Rocher
Le shampooing douche concentré au monoï
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Like Magic Hydrating Concealer-Pink Pearl
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Medik8
Liquid Peptides
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Deliplus
Loción corporal calm
Lists fragrance, silicones
Deliplus
Loción Corporal Hidrata
Lists fragrance, silicones
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