C9H16NNaO5
241.22 g/mol
Food AdditiveWarning
SODIUM PANTOTHENATE
CAS867-81-2EC212-768-6
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
nutritional supplement and vitamin
Sodium pantothenate is the sodium salt of pantothenic acid, a water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B5). It is an essential nutrient required by all animals for the synthesis of coenzyme A, which plays a critical role in cellular energy production and the metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.
nutritional supplementvitamin B5 sourcecomponent in multivitamin formulations
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Referencestereoisomer of
(+-)-Pantothenic acid
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Referencestereoisomer of
D-Pantothenic acid
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
sodium 3-[[(2R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoyl]amino]propanoate
InChIKey
GQTHJBOWLPZUOI-FJXQXJEOSA-M
SMILES
CC(C)(CO)[C@H](C(=O)NCCC(=O)[O-])O.[Na+]
Synonyms (19)
- D-Pantothenate Sodium
- DPantothenic acid, sodium
- DSodiumpantothenate
- Panthothenic acid sodium salt
- Pantothenate sodium
- SODIUM PANTOTHENATE
- Sodium D-pantothenate
- Sodium pantothenic acid
- Sodium-O-pantothenate
- pantothenic acid sodium salt