Pantothenic Acid
Synonyms
B 5, Vitamin
B5, Vitamin
Calcium Pantothenate
Dexol
Pantothenate, Calcium
Pantothenate, Zinc
Vitamin B 5
Vitamin B5
Zinc Pantothenate
beta-Alanine, N-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-1-oxobutyl)-, (R)-
A butyryl-beta-alanine that can also be viewed as pantoic acid complexed with BETA ALANINE. It is incorporated into COENZYME A and protects cells against peroxidative damage by increasing the level of GLUTATHIONE.