Sodium D-pantothenate (CAS 867-81-2): Comprehensive User Guide
Table of Contents
1. Product Overview & Specifications
Sodium D-pantothenate (CAS 867-81-2), also known as vitamin B5 sodium salt, is a water-soluble compound critical for cellular energy production and lipid metabolism. Widely used in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and cosmetics.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
CAS Number | 867-81-2 |
Molecular Formula | C9H16NNaO5 |
Purity | ≥98% |
Solubility | Freely soluble in water |
Competitive Comparison
Feature | Sodium D-pantothenate | Calcium Pantothenate |
---|---|---|
Bioavailability | High | Moderate |
pH Stability | 2.5-7.5 | 6.0-8.0 |
2. Key Applications
Pharmaceuticals
Used in IV formulations, wound healing creams, and vitamin B5 supplements.
Food & Beverage
Fortifies energy drinks, infant formula, and dietary foods (recommended dosage: 5-10 mg/day).
Cosmetics
Improves skin hydration in moisturizers (0.5-2% concentration) and hair care products.
3. Usage Guidelines
Storage
Store in airtight containers at 15-25°C with ≤60% humidity.
Safety
Non-toxic (LD50 >5000 mg/kg), but use PPE during handling.
4. Industry Case Studies
Pharma: Tablet Formulation
A European manufacturer achieved 12% faster dissolution rates using our sodium D-pantothenate vs. calcium variants.
Cosmetics: Anti-Aging Serum
2% concentration reduced transepidermal water loss by 18% in clinical trials.
5. Client Success Stories
Client A: Nutraceutical Producer
Challenge: Needed stable B5 for gummy vitamins
Solution: Our sodium salt formulation
Result: 23% longer shelf-life at 35°C
Client B: Animal Feed Company
Challenge: Low poultry weight gain
Solution: 0.1% feed additive
Result: 14% higher growth rate in 6 weeks
6. Contact for Inquiries
Email: info@vivalr.com
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Request batch-specific COA or formulation support:
- Custom concentrations (10-99% purity)
- GMP-certified production
- Bulk discounts (>100 kg)