Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
Calcium pantothenate is the calcium salt of pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5). It appears as a white to slightly yellow powder and is soluble in water. The compound is commonly used as a source of pantothenic acid in food, dietary supplement, pharmaceutical, and feed applications.
Usage and Applications
Calcium pantothenate is used in dietary supplements, fortified foods, pharmaceutical formulations, and animal feed products. It is incorporated into tablets, capsules, powders, premixes, and liquid formulations according to product requirements.
Usage levels depend on the formulation, processing requirements, and applicable regulatory limits.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.
Recommended storage temperature is 15–25 °C.
Avoid exposure to excessive humidity and incompatible materials.
