Showing chemical card for D-(+)-Pantothenic acid (CFc000043129)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-13 19:46:02 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000043129
Molecule Identification
Common Name
D-(+)-Pantothenic acid
Definition
(R)-pantothenic Acid, also known as Vitamin b 5 or (R)-Pantothenate, is classified as a member of the Secondary alcohols. Secondary alcohols are compounds containing a secondary alcohol functional group, with the general structure HOC(R)(R') (R,R'=alkyl, aryl). (R)-pantothenic Acid is considered to be soluble (in water) and acidic. (R)-pantothenic Acid can be found throughout numerous foods such as Herbs and Spices, Half-highbush blueberries, Mulberries, and Cherry tomato
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as secondary alcohols. Secondary alcohols are compounds containing a secondary alcohol functional group, with the general structure HOC(R)(R') (R,R'=alkyl, aryl).
