Description

(+)-Pantothenic Acid Calcium Salt is the biologically active calcium salt of pantothenic acid, a vital component of coenzyme A (CoA) essential for numerous metabolic processes. This high-purity form is critical for applications requiring precise biological activity and consistent quality. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and animal feed industries for the formulation of vitamin supplements and specialized nutritional products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Formulations: A key active ingredient in vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) supplements and injectable solutions.
• Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements: Used in tablets, capsules, and powder blends for human nutrition.
• Animal Feed & Veterinary Products: An essential vitamin premix for livestock, poultry, and pet food to support growth and health.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Incorporated into hair and skin care products for its moisturizing and conditioning properties.
• Food Fortification: Employed to enrich beverages, cereals, and infant formula.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard and reagent in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+)-Pantothenic Acid Calcium Salt
CAS No.	305808-23-5
Molecular Formula	C18H32CaN2O10
Molecular Weight	476.54 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium D-pantothenate; Vitamin B5 Calcium Salt; D-Pantothenic Acid Calcium Salt; (R)-Pantothenic Acid Calcium Salt; Calpanate; Calcium (R)-N-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-1-oxobutyl)-β-alanine; Dextro Calcium Pantothenate; D-Calcium Pantothenate
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Quality Control

Our (+)-Pantothenic Acid Calcium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. It is typically produced to meet or exceed standards such as USP, FCC, and Ph. Eur. for relevant grades. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including assay, optical rotation, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided to ensure full traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Specific Rotation	+25.0° to +28.0°
pH (5% solution)	6.5 - 8.5
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Calcium Content	8.2% - 8.6%

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