Calcium D-pantothenate is widely used as a nutritional ingredient in dietary supplements multivitamin preparations fortified foods and beverages and animal-feed formulations.

The primary purpose of calcium D-pantothenate is to provide Vitamin B5 to the body which is required for the metabolism of carbohydrates fats and proteins and for the synthesis of fatty acids and other essential compounds.

Calcium D-pantothenate is the calcium salt of D-pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) and is a water-soluble vitamin compound that plays an important role in energy metabolism and the synthesis of coenzyme A.