Pantetheine

Pantetheine
Names
Systematic IUPAC name
(2R)-2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-N-{3-oxo-3-[(2-sulfanylethyl)amino]propyl}butanamide
Other names
Pantetheine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
1714196 R
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.007.114
EC Number
  • 207-824-1
KEGG
MeSH Pantetheine
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C11H22N2O4S/c1-11(2,7-14)9(16)10(17)13-4-3-8(15)12-5-6-18/h9,14,16,18H,3-7H2,1-2H3,(H,12,15)(H,13,17) Y
    Key: ZNXZGRMVNNHPCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • CC(C)(CO)C(O)C(=O)NCCC(=O)NCCS
Properties
C11H22N2O4S
Molar mass 278.37 g·mol−1
Related compounds
Related compounds
Pantethine
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

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.