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(R)-Pantoic acid sodium salt

≥95% (GC)

Synonym(s):

(2R)-2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid monosodium salt, (R)-2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutyric acid sodium salt, Sodium (R)-pantoate, Sodium D-pantoate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H11NaO4
CAS Number:
60979-68-2
Molecular Weight:
170.14
MDL number:
MFCD29079001
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
NACRES:
NA.25
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
6119584
Assay:
≥95% (GC)
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Quality Segment

assay

≥95% (GC)

optical activity

[α]/D 8.0±1.0°, c = 1 in H2O

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

[Na+].[O-]C(=O)[C@H](O)C(CO)(C)C

InChI

1S/C6H12O4.Na/c1-6(2,3-7)4(8)5(9)10;/h4,7-8H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10);/q;+1/p-1/t4-;/m0./s1

InChI key

XTIMSSMEPPKSQD-WCCKRBBISA-M

Biochem/physiol Actions

(R)-Pantoic acid is an intermediate in the phosphopantothenate biosynthesis pathway for the de novo synthesis of R-pantothenate (vitamin B5) from valine in plants and microorganisms.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

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