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5-Formyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydrofolate

Catalog No. DB03256 Name DrugBank
CAS Number 58-05-9 Website http://www.ualberta.ca/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R)-2-{[4-({[(6S)-2-amino-5-formyl-4-oxo-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridin-6-yl]methyl}amino)phenyl]formamido}pentanedioic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(2R)-2-{[4-({[(6S)-2-amino-5-formyl-4-oxo-1,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl]methyl}amino)phenyl]formamido}pentanedioic acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 58-05-9
PubChem CID 3033683
PubChem SID 46506235

PROPERTIES

DETAILS

Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups experimental
Description The active metabolite of FOLIC ACID. Leucovorin is used principally as its calcium salt as an antidote to folic acid antagonists which block the conversion of folic acid to folinic acid. [PubChem]

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