Folinic acid (calcium hydrate)
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Folinic acid (Leucovorin) calcium hydrate is a biological folic acid and is generally administered along with Methotrexate (MTX) (HY-14519) as a rescue agent to decrease MTX-induced toxicity[1].
Target Antigen
Antifolate; Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/DNA Damage;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/folinic-acid-calcium-hydrate.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=C(O)CC[C@@H](C(O)=O)NC(C1=CC=C(NCC2N(C=O)C3=C(N=C(N)NC3=O)NC2)C=C1)=O.[Ca].O
Molecular Weight
531.53
References & Citations
[1]Keshava, C., et al., Inhibition of methotrexate-induced chromosomal damage by folinic acid in V79 cells. Mutat Res, 1998. 397(2): p. 221-8.|[2]Iqbal MP, et al. Effect of methotrexate and folinic acid on skeletal growth in mice. Acta Paediatr. 2003 Dec;92(12):1438-44.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-17556B/Folinic-acid-calcium-hydrate-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-17556B/
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
1097832-14-8
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