Food Safety Substance

Dexpanthenol

Dexpanthenol is a food additive with Yes (Annex II) in the EU, Yes (GRAS; also used topically) in the US, and data from 4 regulatory sources.

CAS 81-13-0 Thin evidence set

FDA

Yes (GRAS; also used topically)

ADI / TDI

No ADI/TDI row found

Codex

0 row(s)

SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 4 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name

Dexpanthenol

CAS

81-13-0

DTXSID

DTXSID3022906

PubChem CID

131204

Evidence tier

Thin evidence set (4)

SOURCE ingredients ghs classifications

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma

Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.

SOURCE Cross-vertical comparison ingredients | ghs classifications

Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence

This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.

CosmeticsPANTHENOLEU status: permitted Industrial / GHSGHS row foundEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

SOURCE FAQPage JSON-LD public food renderer rows

Frequently Asked Questions

Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.

What is Dexpanthenol used for in food?

Dexpanthenol appears in food-use rows as: vitamin.

Is Dexpanthenol safe?

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. EU status evidence: Yes (Annex II). US/FDA evidence: Yes (GRAS; also used topically).

What is the ADI for Dexpanthenol?

No ADI row was found for Dexpanthenol in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.

Is Dexpanthenol also used in cosmetics?

Dexpanthenol has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: PANTHENOL, EU status permitted.