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- 040-000-162 D-Calcium Pantothenate
040-000-162 D-Calcium Pantothenate
- Type: Vitamins
- CAS No:137-08-6
- Qty in 20′ FCL:0MT
- Min. Order:1000KG
- QC:HACCP,KOSHER,HALAL,ISO,SGS,UKAS
- Packaging: Provide Neutral Packaging
D-Calcium Pantothenate is one of the popular food/feed additives and ingredients in most countries.
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Description
D-Calcium Pantothenate Description
D-calcium pantothenate is a kind of white powder, odorless, slightly hygroscopic. It tastes a little bitter. Its aqueous solution shows a neutral or faintly base, it dissolves easily in water, slightly in alcohol, and hardly in chloroform or ethyl ether.
D-calcium pantothenate is a synthetic substance made from pantothenic acid and sold as vitamin B-5 supplements. Vitamin B-5 is one of the eight B vitamins and an essential nutrient your body uses to create energy and break down carbohydrates and fats. Your body requires B-complex vitamins including B-5 to carry out many nervous system functions. Doctors also prescribe D calcium pantothenate as a treatment for acne and morning stiffness associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
D-Calcium Pantothenate Specification
Property | Specification |
Identification | normal reaction |
Specific Rotation | +25°—+27.5° |
Alkalinity | normal reaction |
Loss on drying | is less than or equal to 5.0% |
Heavy Metals | is less than or equal to 0.002% |
Ordinary Impurities | is less than or equal to 1.0% |
Organic Volatile Impurities | as required |
Nitrogen Content | 5.7~6.0% |
Content of Calcium | 8.2~8.6% |
D-Calcium Pantothenate Benefits
D-calcium pantothenate may help to reduce triglycerides in your blood, lower LDLs — the bad cholesterol — and raise HDLs, the good cholesterol.
Vitamin B5 is used in many skin care products as a moisturizer and restorative. Also commonly found in soaps, body washes, and hair care products.