Folic Acid

Product Application of Folic Acid:

Folic acid is an important B-group water-soluble vitamin, which was isolated from spinach in 1941. It is named after its rich content in green leaves, also known as peronylglutamic acid. There are several existing forms in nature, and the parent compound is composed of three components, namely pteridine, p-aminobenzoic acid and glutamic acid. Folic acid contains one or more glutamyl groups, and most of the naturally occurring folic acid is polyglutamic acid. The bioactive form of folic acid is tetrahydrofolate.

Biochemical research; The clinical drug is vitamin B family, which is used for the treatment of pregnancy and infantile giant cell anemia.

It is used in the polyamide industry to prepare nylon and also as a raw material for saturated polyurethane.

Basic information of Folic Acid:

CAS：59-30-3

Molecular formula: c19h19n7o6

Molecular weight: 441.39

Structural type:

Physical and chemical properties of Folic Acid:

Properties: yellow to orange yellow crystal or crystal powder

Melting point: 250 °C

Boiling point: 552.35 °C

Density: 1.4704 g/cm3