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Panthenol (also called pantothenol) is the alcohol analog of pantothenic acid (vitamin B₅), and is thus a provitamin of B₅. In organisms it is quickly oxidized to pantothenic acid. It is a viscous transparent liquid at room temperature. Panthenol is used as a moisturizer and to improve wound healing in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.