Tetrahydrofolic acid
Tetrahydrofolic acid is the biologically active form of folate (vitamin B9), serving as an essential one-carbon unit donor in cellular metabolism. It is widely used in biochemical research to study nucleotide synthesis, amino acid metabolism, and related pathways in both cell-based and enzymatic assays.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
135-16-0
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, folate-H4, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid, Tetrahydropteroylglutamic acid, Tetrahydrofolic acid, th-folate
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
91.38% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:4.46 mg/mL (10.01 mM) ; H2O:1 mg/mL (2.25 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (2.25 mM)
Smiles
Nc1nc2NCC (CNc3ccc (cc3) C (=O) N[C@@H] (CCC (O) =O) C (O) =O) Nc2c (=O) [nH]1
Molecular Formula
C19H23N7O6
Molecular Weight
445.43
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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