The molecule is an amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of pantothenic acid and the maino group of cysteamine. It has a role as a metabolite, a human metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a thiol and a member of pantetheines.
(2R)-2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-N-[3-oxo-3-(2-sulfanylethylamino)propyl]butanamide