Folic acid ≥95%, orange powder cell culture reagent
Supplier: MP BiomedicalsTotal Ratings: 0
Avg. Ratings: 0.0 out of 5
Storage: Store at Room Temperature (15-30 °C). Protect from light.
Folic acid, also known as folate, is a B vitamin that can be found in a variety of fruits and vegetables. It can also be chemically synthesized. Folate, a watersoluble vitamin, helps the body form red blood cells and aids in the formation of genetic material within every body cell. Folic Acid is a hematopoietic vitamin present, free or combined with one or more additional molecules of L- (+)-glutamic acid, in liver, kidney, mushrooms, spinach, yeast, green leaves, and grasses.
A nutritional delivery form of folate. Folic acid and its derivatives are essential mediators of one-carbon metabolism within cells.
- Cell Culture Reagent Grade
- Extinction Coefficient (E1%):EmM= 9.12, 25.1, 26.9 (0.1 M NaOH) (Lit.)
- Optical Rotation: +23° ( 0.5 %, 0.1 M NaOH, 25 °C) (Lit.)
- A suspension of 1 g folic acid in 10 mL water has a pH of 4.0-4.8. Aqueous solutions prepared with sodium bicarbonate have a pH between 6.5 and 6.8.
- Presentation: Orange Powder
Formula:
C₁₉H₁₉N₇O₆ Storage Temperature: Ambient |
MDL Number:
MFCD00079305 CAS Number: 59-30-3 EINECS: 200-419-0 |
Specification Test Results
Identity Test | Passes |
Purity | ≥95% |
FTIR | Conforms to Standard |
Loss on Drying | ≤8.5% |
Residue on Ignition | ≤0.3% |
UV/VIS I max | 256 ± 3nm (0.1N NaOH) |
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