Technical Data

012560
CAS Number
134-05-4
Molecular Formula
C₂₀H₁₉N₇O₇
Molecular Weight
469.41
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
-20°C
10-Formyl Folic Acid
N-[4-[[(2-Amino-3,4-dihydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl]formylamino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic Acid; 10-Formylpteroylglutamic Acid; N10-Formylfolic Acid; N-[p-[N-[(2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-pteridinyl)methyl]formamido]benzoyl]-glutamic Acid

A Folic acid derivative (or folate) found in daily dietary intake that is often used in cancer risk correlation studies.

Synonyms
N-[4-[[(2-Amino-3,4-dihydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl]formylamino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic Acid; 10-Formylpteroylglutamic Acid; N10-Formylfolic Acid; N-[p-[N-[(2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-pteridinyl)methyl]formamido]benzoyl]-glutamic Acid
CAS Number
134-05-4
Molecular Weight
469.41
Molecular Formula
C₂₀H₁₉N₇O₇
Appearance
Pale orange to brown solid
Melting Point
>193°C (dec.)
Solubility
DMSO (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated), Methanol (Very Slightly, Heated)
Storage and Stability
Store at =20°C in amber vial, under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
Keszei, A.P. et al.: Cancer Epidimiol. Biomarker Prev., 18, 1785 (2009)|Koning, E.J. et al.: Cancer, 95, 1421 (2002)
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