B0084-084644
Calcium Levomefolate
BOC Sciences
DETAILS
- Iupac: calcium;(2S)-2-[[4-[[(6S)-2-amino-5-methyl-4-oxo-3,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl]methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioate
- Smiles: CN1C(CNC2=C1C(=O)N=C(N2)N)CNC3=CC=C(C=C3)C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-].[Ca+2]
- Aliases: Levomefolate calcium
- Cas Number: 151533-22-1
- Molecular Weight: 499.53
- Molecular Formula: C20H23N7O6.Ca
DESCRIPTION
The calcium salt of L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid which belongs to the group of folate vitamins (Vitamin B9, Folacin). It is a coenzymated form of folic acid and a more bioavailable alternative in dietary supplements.