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Panthenol

Pharmaceutical
Panthenol is the alcohol analog of pantothenic acid, and is thus a provitamin of B₅. In organisms, it is quickly oxidized to pantothenic acid. It is a viscous transparent liquid at room temperature. Panthenol is used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic... Wikipedia
Formula: C9H19NO4
Acidity (pKa): 13.033
Appearance: Highly viscous, colourless liquid
ATC code: A11HA30 (WHO) D03AX03 (WHO), S01XA12 (WHO)
Basicity (pKb): 0.964
Boiling point: 118 to 120 °C (244 to 248 °F; 391 to 393 K) at 2.7 Pa
Chiral rotation (D): +29° to +30°