1. What is D-Calcium Pantothenate?
D-Calcium Pantothenate is a white powder, odorless, little bitter in taste, hydroscopic. Its aqueous solution is neutral or slightly alkaline, soluble in Water, slightly soluble in Ethanol, insoluble in Chloroform or Ether.
It is a salt of vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) that works inside the scalp and increases hair growth. Thus, it provides essential nutrients and reduces hair fall, strengthens hair from roots, nourishes follicles from within, and stimulates the growth of existing and new hair.
2.What does D-Calcium Pantothenate used?
D-Calcium pantothenate is used as a nutritional supplement for food processing. In addition to special nutritious foods, the amount used must be below 1% (calculated as calcium) (Japan). When the milk powder is fortified, it is 10 mg/100 g. Adding 0.02% to shochu and whisky enhances flavor. Adding 0.02% to honey prevents crystallization in winter. It can buffer the bitterness of caffeine and saccharin.
Besides, it can be also used for Pharmaceutical industry, Cosmetic industry, and feed additives, following is the Global Calcium Pantothenate Market Share (%), by Grade, 2022
3. The lack of D-Calcium Pantothenate in the human body has the following symptoms:
(1) Growth stops, weight loss, and sudden death.
(2) skin and hair disorders.
(3) Neurological disorders.
(4) Digestive organs disorders, liver dysfunction.
(5) affecting antibody formation.
(6) Paraneoplastic disorders.
Post time: Nov-07-2023