Prefolic A

InvivoChem Cat #:V5233CAS #:134-35-0Purity >=98%

Description: Prefolic A, a methylated derivate of tetrahydrofolate, is a biologically active form of folic acid that functions, in conjunction with vitamin B12, as a methyl-group donor involved in the conversion of homocysteine to methionine.

References: Br J Nutr. 2010 Mar; 103(5):724-9.

-20C for 3 years in powder form

Synonym: 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate; 5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid; 5-methyl THF; Prefolic; Levomefolic acid; CH3-FH4; Methyl folate, N5-Methyl-tetrahydrofolic acid.
Chemical Name: N-[4-[[(2-amino-3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8-hexahydro-5-methyl-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid
InChi Key: ZNOVTXRBGFNYRX-ABLWVSNPSA-N
InChi Code: InChI=1S/C20H25N7O6/c1-27-12(9-23-16-15(27)18(31)26-20(21)25-16)8-22-11-4-2-10(3-5-11)17(30)24-13(19(32)33)6-7-14(28)29/h2-5, 12-13, 22H, 6-9H2, 1H3, (H, 24, 30)(H, 28, 29)(H, 32, 33)(H4, 21, 23, 25, 26, 31)/t12?, 13-/m0/s1
SMILES Code: O=C(O)CC[CH](C(O)=O)NC(C1=CC=C(NCC2N(C)C3=C(N=C(N)NC3=O)NC2)C=C1)=O