Leucovorin calcium, Purity ≥98%

Synonym: 6035-45-6; Folinic acid calcium salt; Leucovorin calcium pentahydrate; Calcium folinatc; Calcium folinate pentahydrate; Leucovorin calcium hydrate; Calcium; (2S)-2-[[4-[(2-amino-5-formyl-4-oxo-3,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioate; pentahydrate

CAS Number: 6035-45-6
Compound CID: 135802074

Product Size

100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 1000 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Leucovorin calcium, insoluble in DMSO and ethanol and soluble in water, supplies cells with tetrahydrofolate and diminishes methotrexate toxicity. The molecular weight of the compound is 601.58, and its molecular formula is C₂₀H₂₁CaN₇O₇·5H₂O.

Molecular Weight

601.58

Molecular Formula

C₂₀H₂₁CaN₇O₇·5H₂O

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

≥98%

Impurities

Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.

Solubility

In vitro: DMSO: insoluble; Water (warmed): 11 mg/mL (18.28 mM); Ethanol: insoluble

Identity

Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.

Applications

Leucovorin calcium can be used for its antitumor effect.