Abstract
The structural formula of pantothenic acid is shown in Figure 37, the dextrarotatory being the active form. The free acid is a pale yellow viscous oil soluble in water and alcohol and unstable to acid, alkali and heat.
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Marks, J. (1985). Pantothenic acid. In: The Vitamins. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7321-6_28
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