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Dexpanthenol

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

D-Panthenol, (R)-(+)-2,4-Dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethylbutyramide, (R)-2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutyric 3-hydroxypropylamide, D-Pantothenyl alcohol, Dexpanthenol, Provitamin B

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H19NO4
CAS Number:
81-13-0
Molecular Weight:
205.25
Beilstein:
1724947
MDL number:
MFCD00065006
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329749556
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

dexpanthenol

manufacturer/tradename

USP

density

1.20 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

CC(C)(CO)[C@@H](O)C(=O)NCCCO

InChI

1S/C9H19NO4/c1-9(2,6-12)7(13)8(14)10-4-3-5-11/h7,11-13H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,10,14)/t7-/m0/s1

InChI key

SNPLKNRPJHDVJA-ZETCQYMHSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Dexpanthenol USP reference standard for use in specified quality tests and assays.

Also used to prepare standard, and standard stock solutions for assay and strength analysis according to the given below general chapter and monographs of United States Pharmacopeia (USP):
  • 〈115〉 Dexpanthenol assay
  • Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins Oral Solution
  • Water-Soluble Vitamins with Minerals Oral Solution
  • Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins with Minerals Oral Solution

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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