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Also known as (R)-Pantetheine, Lactobacillus bulgaricus factor, D-Pantetheine

Pantetheine is the cysteamine amide analog of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5). The dimer of this compound, pantethine is more commonly known, and is considered to be the most potent form of vitamin B5. Pantetheine is an intermediate in the catabolism of coenzyme A by the body.

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Vinony files it under Carboxamides, Chembox image size set and Chemical articles with multiple compound IDs.

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Mass
278.13
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isomeric SMILES
CC(C)(CO)[C@H](C(=O)NCCC(=O)NCCS)O
canonical SMILES
CC(C)(CO)C(C(=O)NCCC(=O)NCCS)O
chemical formula
C₁₁H₂₂N₂O₄S
Commons category
Pantetheine
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Metabolism
  • Prebiotic evolution
  • References

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Pantetheine is the cysteamine amide analog of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5). The dimer of this compound, pantethine is more commonly known, and is considered to be the most potent form of vitamin B5. Pantetheine is an intermediate in the catabolism of coenzyme A by the body.

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