Levomefolate calcium, Purity ≥98%

Synonym: 151533-22-1; L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate calcium; Calcium; (2S)-2-[[4-[[(6S)-2-amino-5-methyl-4-oxo-3,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl]methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioate

MDL: MFCD18642975
CAS Number: 151533-22-1
Compound CID: 135564391

Product Size

25 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg

Price

Datasheet

MSDS

Properties

Description

Levomefolate calcium, insoluble in DMSO and ethanol and soluble in water, is the primary biologically active form of folic acid. The molecular weight of the compound is 499.53, and its molecular formula is C₂₀H₂₅CaN₇O₆.

Molecular Weight

499.53

Molecular Formula

C₂₀H₂₅CaN₇O₆

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

Impurities

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

Solubility

In vitro: DMSO: insoluble; Water: 1 mg/mL (2 mM); Ethanol: insoluble

Identity

Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.

Applications

Levomefolate calcium can be studied extensively for its potential therapeutic applications in the treatment of conditions associated with folate deficiency, such as neural tube defects, and in cancer therapy to enhance the efficacy of certain chemotherapeutics.