D-Pantothenic Acid
Other Food Additives 2025-03-11
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | D-Pantothenic Acid |
| Synonyms | Pantothenate, Vitamin B5 |
| CAS Number | 79-83-4 |
| Formula | C9H17NO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 219.24 g/mol |
| Appearance | Oil-like to gelatinous, colorless or pale yellow, viscous liquid |
| Melting Point | 178-179°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, DMSO, methanol, acetic acid乙酯, dioxane, and glacial acetic acid; insoluble in benzene and chloroform |
| pH (Aqueous Solution) | N/A (varies with concentration and conditions) |
| Applications | Essential nutrient in biological processes; precursor of Coenzyme A (CoA); used in biochemical and pharmaceutical research; nutritional supplement |
| Stability | Unstable; decomposition accelerated by acid, base, and heat |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture |
| Safety | Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for specific uses; refer to MSDS for detailed safety information |
