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Folic acid, crystalline
CAS: 59-30-3 | C19H19N7O6 | 441.404 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J6083314
Description
Vitamin B9. A B-complex vitamin necessary for the body to produce red blood cellsFolic acid acts as a vitamin (hematopoietic), a nutritional supplement and dietary requirement for poultry. It also plays an important role in the formation of S-adenosyl methionine and in the synthesis and repair of DNA and RNA. Further, it serves as an essential vitamin for erythropoiesis. It is also employed in the treatment of methanol poisoning. In addition to this, it is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiencies and megaloblastic anemia.
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ApplicationsVitamin B9. A B-complex vitamin necessary for the body to produce red blood cellsFolic acid acts as a vitamin (hematopoietic), a nutritional supplement and dietary requirement for poultry. It also plays an important role in the formation of S-adenosyl methionine and in the synthesis and repair of DNA and RNA. Further, it serves as an essential vitamin for erythropoiesis. It is also employed in the treatment of methanol poisoning. In addition to this, it is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiencies and megaloblastic anemia.
Solubility
Soluble in sodium hydroxide, acetic acid, phenol, pyridine, alkali hydroxides, carbonates, hot dilute hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid. Slightly soluble in water, methanol, ethanol and butanol. Insoluble in acetone, chloroform, ether and benzene.
Notes
Light and heat sensitive. Incompatible with heavy metal ions, strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.
Specifications
| Folic acid | |
| Yellow to Orange | |
| MFCD00079305 | |
| 100781 | |
| folic acid, folate, pteroylglutamic acid, vitamin m, folacin, folacid, pteglu, vitamin b9, folvite, pteroyl-l-glutamic acid | |
| OVBPIULPVIDEAO-LBPRGKRZSA-N | |
| (2S)-2-[[4-[(2-amino-4-oxo-1H-pteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioic acid | |
| 6037 | |
| 441.41 |
| 59-30-3 | |
| C19H19N7O6 | |
| 25 g | |
| 14,4221 | |
| Soluble in sodium hydroxide,acetic acid,phenol,pyridine,alkali hydroxides,carbonates,hot dilute hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid. Slightly soluble in water,methanol,ethanol and butanol. Insoluble in acetone,chloroform,ether and benzene. | |
| C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O)NCC2=CN=C3C(=N2)C(=O)N=C(N3)N | |
| 441.404 | |
| CHEBI:27470 | |
| Crystalline |
Chemical Identifiers
| 59-30-3 | |
| 441.404 | |
| OVBPIULPVIDEAO-LBPRGKRZSA-N | |
| 6037 | |
| (2S)-2-[[4-[(2-amino-4-oxo-1H-pteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioic acid |
| C19H19N7O6 | |
| MFCD00079305 | |
| folic acid, folate, pteroylglutamic acid, vitamin m, folacin, folacid, pteglu, vitamin b9, folvite, pteroyl-l-glutamic acid | |
| CHEBI:27470 | |
| C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O)NCC2=CN=C3C(=N2)C(=O)N=C(N3)N |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber : 200-419-0
RTECSNumber : LP5425000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only