Hopantenic acid
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4-[(2R)-2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanamido]butanoic acid | |
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| C10H19NO5 | |
| Molar mass | 233.264 g·mol−1 |
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Panthenol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Hopantenic acid (homopantothenic acid), also known as N-pantoyl-GABA, is a central nervous system depressant. Formulated as the calcium salt, it is used as a pharmaceutical drug in the Russian Federation for a variety of neurological, psychological and psychiatric conditions and sold as Pantogam (Russian: Пантогам).