Molekula
Calcium D,L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate - USP CRS
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Calcium D,L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate is a synthetic folate derivative used as a vitamin supplement, particularly in formulations targeting folate deficiency, cardiovascular health, and cognitive function. It is a USP-grade Certified Reference Standard (CRS) with defined purity for analytical and research applications. This compound has a CAS number of 26560-38-3, a molecular formula of C20H23CaN7O6, and a molecular weight of 497.52. It requires cold storage between -15 to -20°C, with no hazard classification (no signal word). Molekula supplies Calcium D,L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate USP CRS from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Undamaged packaging |
| Conforms to USP | Conforms to USP monograph |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90037375 |
| CAS Number | 26560-38-3 |
| IUPAC Name | calcium (2S)-2-[[4-[(2-amino-5-methyl-4-oxo-3,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioate |
| Molecular Formula | C20H23CaN7O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 497.52 |
| Exact Mass | 497.1336 |
| SMILES | CN1C(CNC2=C1C(=O)NC(=N2)N)CNC3=CC=C(C=C3)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-].[Ca+2] |
| InChIKey | VWBBRFHSPXRJQD-ZEDZUCNESA-L |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C20H25N7O6.Ca/c1-27-12(9-23-16-15(27)18(31)26-20(21)25-16)8-22-11-4-2-10(3-5-11)17(30)24-13(19(32)33)6-7-14(28)29;/h2-5,12-13,22H,6-9H2,1H3,(H,24,30)(H,28,29)(H,32,33)(H4,21,23,25,26,31);/q;+2/p-2/t12?,13-;/m0./s1 |
| PubChem CID | 135742689 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29335995 |
| Tariff Code | 2933599590 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 5-Methyltetrahydrofolic acid calcium salt
- 5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid Calcium Salt Hydrate
- Calcium 5-methyltetrahydrofolate
- Calcium D,L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate
- Calcium mefolinate
- Calcium methyltetrahydrofolate
- Calcium N5-methyltetrahydrofolate
- MSK169337Ca
Frequently asked questions
What is Calcium D,L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (USP CRS) used for?
This compound is primarily used as a reference standard in pharmaceutical and nutritional research, particularly for folate analysis, and as a dietary supplement in clinical studies.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Calcium D,L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate?
The chemical formula is **C₂₀H₂₃CaN₇O₆**, and the molecular weight is **497.52 g/mol**.
How should Calcium D,L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate be stored?
Store at **-15 to -20°C** to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade is available for this product?
This product is available in **USP Certified Reference Standard (CRS) grade**, suitable for analytical and regulatory compliance.
Can Molekula supply Calcium D,L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate in bulk?
Bulk quantities are available upon request—please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Safety Data Sheet (SDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.
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