Levomefolic acid (magnesium)
Levomefolic acid magnesium is an orally active, brain-penetrant natural active form of folic acid and is one of the most widely used folic acid food supplements[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1429498-11-2
Product Name Alternative
L-5-MTHF (magnesium)
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
DNA/RNA Synthesis; Endogenous Metabolite; Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/levomefolic-acid-magnesium.html
Smiles
O=C([O-])CC[C@@H](C([O-])=O)NC(C1=CC=C(NC[C@@H]2N(C)C3=C(NC(N)=NC3=O)NC2)C=C1)=O.[Mg+2]
Molecular Formula
C20H23MgN7O6
Molecular Weight
481.74
References & Citations
[1]Manisha Prajapat, et al. Virtual screening and molecular dynamics study of approved drugs as inhibitors of spike protein S1 domain and ACE2 interaction in SARS-CoV-2. J Mol Graph Model. 2020 Dec;101:107716.|[2] Maša Vidmar Golja, et al. Simultaneous quantification of intracellular concentrations of clinically important metabolites of folate-homocysteine cycle by LC-MS/MS. Anal Biochem. 2020 Sep 15;605:113830.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
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