81-03-8 Purity
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Specification
The molecular formula of Dexpanthenol is C9H19NO4.
The molecular weight of Dexpanthenol is 205.25 g/mol.
Some synonyms for Dexpanthenol are D-Panthenol, Pantothenol, and D-Pantothenyl alcohol.
Dexpanthenol has a role as a cholinergic drug and a provitamin according to the reference.
Dexpanthenol is enzymatically cleaved to form pantothenic acid, which is an essential component of Coenzyme A, according to the reference.
Dexpanthenol is used in topical products such as ointments and lotions for treatment of dermatological conditions to relieve itching or promote healing.
Some dermatological effects of the topical use of Dexpanthenol include increased fibroblast proliferation and accelerated re-epithelialization in wound healing.
The exact mechanism of the actions of Dexpanthenol is unclear, but it may enhance the effect of acetylcholine according to the reference.
Dexpanthenol acts on the gastrointestinal tract and increases lower intestinal motility according to the reference.
Dexpanthenol is applied topically to the skin to relieve itching and to promote healing according to the reference.