Levomefolic Acid

SKU: orb1300079

Description

Levomefolic Acid (5-MTHF) is the biologically active form of folate, essential for DNA synthesis, homocysteine metabolism, and cellular methylation processes. It is widely used in biochemical and nutritional research, including in vitro enzyme studies and in vivo models investigating folate deficiency, cardiovascular health, and neurodevelopment.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Signal Transduction

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 31690-09-2
• MW: 459.46
• Purity: 97.27% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₂₀H₂₅N₇O₆
• SMILES: CN1C(CNc2ccc(cc2)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O)CNc2[nH]c(N)nc(=O)c12
• Target: DNA/RNA Synthesis,ROS,Reactive Oxygen Species,Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: DMSO:20 mg/mL (43.53 mM);H2O:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Reactive Oxygen Species, ReactiveOxygenSpecies, DNA synthesis, 5-MTHF, Levomefolic Acid, Inhibitor, Human Endogenous Metabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, food supplements, folic acid, inhibit

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DNA/RNA Synthesis,ROS,Reactive Oxygen Species,Endogenous Metabolite