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Folic acid

certified reference material, TraceCERT®

Synonym(s):

PteGlu, Pteroyl-L-glutamic acid, Vitamin M

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C19H19N7O6
CAS Number:
59-30-3
Molecular Weight:
441.40
EC Number:
200-419-0
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
MFCD00079305
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
100781
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product line

TraceCERT®

grade

certified reference material, TraceCERT®

form

solid

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

color

yellow

mp

250 °C

application(s)

vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

NC(N1)=NC(C2=C1N=CC(CNC3=CC=C(C(N[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O)=O)C=C3)=N2)=O

InChI

1S/C19H19N7O6/c20-19-25-15-14(17(30)26-19)23-11(8-22-15)7-21-10-3-1-9(2-4-10)16(29)24-12(18(31)32)5-6-13(27)28/h1-4,8,12,21H,5-7H2,(H,24,29)(H,27,28)(H,31,32)(H3,20,22,25,26,30)/t12-/m0/s1

InChI key

OVBPIULPVIDEAO-LBPRGKRZSA-N

General description

Folic acid is commonly used as a dietary supplement or for the enrichment of food.
This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034. This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.

Application

Folic acid may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in vitamin-fortified fruit juices using reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography technique.

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

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Determination of folic acid by ion-pair RP-HPLC in vitamin-fortified fruit juices after solid-phase extraction
Breithaupt ED
Food Chemistry, 74(4), 521-525 (2001)