Folic acid (Folate), Synthetic vitamin B9 (ab143621)
Key features and details
- Synthetic vitamin B9. Tetrahydrofolate precursor.
- CAS Number: 59-30-3
- Purity: > 96%
- Soluble in 1 N NaOH to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Folic acid (Folate), Synthetic vitamin B9 -
Description
Synthetic vitamin B9. Tetrahydrofolate precursor. -
Biological description
Synthetic vitamin B9. Tetrahydrofolate precursor. Promotes DNA synthesis and cell division. Shows anti-inflammatory and chemopreventive effects in vivo. Orally active. -
Purity
> 96% -
CAS Number
59-30-3 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(2S)-2-[[4-[(2-Amino-4-oxo-1H-pteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioic acid -
Molecular weight
441.40 -
Molecular formula
C19H19N7O6 -
PubChem identifier
6037 -
Storage instructions
Store at +4°C. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in 1 N NaOH to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O)NCC2=CN=C3C(=N2)C(=O)N=C(N3)N -
Source
Synthetic
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