10-Formyltetrahydrofolic acid
10-Formyltetrahydrofolic acid is a form of tetrahydrofolic acid that acts as a donor of formyl groups in anabolism. 10-Formyltetrahydrofolic acid can be used as a substrate for formyltransferase reactions and is involved in the biosynthesis of purines[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2800-34-2
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=C(O)CC[C@@H](C(O)=O)NC(C1=CC=C(N(CC2NC3=C(N=C(N)NC3=O)NC2)C=O)C=C1)=O
Molecular Formula
C20H23N7O7
Molecular Weight
473.44
References & Citations
[1]Donald W Horne, et al. Neither methionine nor nitrous oxide inactivation of methionine synthase affect the concentration of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate in rat liver. J Nutr. 2003 Feb;133 (2) :476-8.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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