l General Information |
Product Name | Calcium D-Panthotenate |
General description | Calcium D-Panthotenate, also called vitamin B5 Calcium, is a water-soluble vitamin and an essential nutrient for many animals. |
Synonym | D-Pantothenic Acid Calcium; calcium;3-[[(2R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoyl]amino]propanoate |
Purity | ≥98.0%(T) | CAS Number | 137-08-6 |
Formula | C18H32CaN2O10 | Molecular Weight | 476.536 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White to off-white Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥35mg/ml |
Water | ≥35mg/ml |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Calcium Pantothenate is the calcium salt of the water-soluble vitamin B5, ubiquitously found in plants and animal tissues with antioxidant property. Pentothenate is a component of coenzyme A (CoA)
and a part of the vitamin B2 complex. Vitamin B5 is a growth factor and is essential for various metabolic functions, including the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fatty acids. This vitamin is also involved in the synthesis of cholesterol, lipids, neurotransmitters, steroid hormones, and hemoglobin. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |