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F8890

Folic acid

Name: Folic acid
Brand: SIGMA

BioReagent, suitable for plant cell culture, ≥97%

Synonym(s):

PteGlu, Pteroyl-L-glutamic acid, Vitamin M

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₁₉H₁₉N₇O₆

CAS Number:

59-30-3

Molecular Weight:

441.40

UNSPSC Code:

12352200

PubChem Substance ID:

24894979

eCl@ss:

34058014

EC Number:

200-419-0

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

100781

MDL number:

MFCD00079305

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Properties

product line

BioReagent

assay

≥97%

technique(s)

cell culture | plant: suitable

application(s)

agriculture

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

Description

General description

Folic acid is a vitamin that is reduced to dihydrofolate in vivo. Dihydrofolate is further reduced tetrahydrofolate, a methyl group shuttle required for the de novo synthesis of purines, thymidylic acid, and certain amino acids.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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