Levomefolic Acid
Levomefolic Acid (5-MTHF) is the biologically active form of folate, essential for DNA synthesis, homocysteine metabolism, and cellular methylation processes. It is widely used in biochemical and nutritional research, including in vitro enzyme studies and in vivo models investigating folate deficiency, cardiovascular health, and neurodevelopment.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
31690-09-2
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Field of Research
Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Signal Transduction
Purity
97.27% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:20 mg/mL (43.53 mM) ; H2O:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)
Smiles
CN1C (CNc2ccc (cc2) C (=O) N[C@@H] (CCC (O) =O) C (O) =O) CNc2[nH]c (N) nc (=O) c12
Molecular Formula
C20H25N7O6
Molecular Weight
459.46
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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