Description

Pantethine is the stable disulfide form of pantetheine, the active moiety of coenzyme A, which plays a critical role in cellular energy metabolism and lipid synthesis. This compound is valued for its superior stability and bioavailability compared to other forms, making it a key ingredient in advanced nutraceutical and pharmaceutical formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the dietary supplement, functional food, and cosmeceutical industries for its role in supporting healthy lipid metabolism and cellular energy production.

Application

• Dietary Supplements: A core ingredient in capsules, tablets, and powders aimed at supporting cardiovascular health, healthy cholesterol levels, and energy metabolism.
• Functional Food & Beverages: Incorporated into health-focused food products and drinks designed to offer metabolic and wellness benefits.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key starting material or active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in the synthesis of specialized metabolic therapies.
• Cosmeceuticals: Used in advanced skincare formulations for its potential benefits in improving skin barrier function and promoting a healthy complexion.
• Veterinary Nutrition: Applied in premium pet health supplements to support metabolic and coat health in animals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in biochemical research as a standard or reagent for studying coenzyme A-related pathways and lipid biochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pantethine
CAS No.	303-05-9
Molecular Formula	C22H42N4O8S2
Molecular Weight	554.72 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Pantethine; Pantethine (D-Form); Bis(N-pantothenyl-β-aminoethyl) Disulfide; D-Bis(N-pantothenyl-β-aminoethyl) Disulfide; Coenzyme A Precursor; LBF 578; Pantetina; Pantomin
EINECS	206-137-1

Quality Control

Our Pantethine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail specifications including assay, optical rotation, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles to ensure supply reliability and consistent performance for our global B2B partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a low-humidity environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	+29.0° to +33.0°
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.