Pantothenic acid


Description:
Pantothenic Acid is a water-soluble vitamin ubiquitously found in plants and animal tissues with antioxidant property. Vitamin B5 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. Entry in Natural Products Magnetic Resonance Database: [NP0000744](https://np-mrd.org/natural_products/NP0000744)

Property Value
Metabolite name Pantothenic acid
AMDB ID 108
PubChem CID 6613
HMDB ID HMDB0000210
KEGG ID N/A
ChEBI ID N/A
Molecular formula C9H17NO5
Molecular weight 219.23
Monoisotopic mass 219.11067264
IUPAC name 3-[[(2R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoyl]amino]propanoic acid

NMR:

Functional group Multiplicity Shift Number of protons
CH3 singlet 0.882 3
CH3 singlet 0.918 3
CH2 triplet 2.405 2
CH singlet 3.971 1

Synonyms:

Pantothenic acid, Pantothenate, vitamin B5


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