Pantothenic Acid

**Definition:** A butyryl-beta-alanine that can also be viewed as pantoic acid complexed with BETA ALANINE. It is incorporated into COENZYME A and protects cells against peroxidative damage by increasing the level of GLUTATHIONE.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.478.520 - D12.125.042.070.500

**Synonyms:** - Vitamin B 5 - Vitamin B5