Folinic Acid

Name:
Folinic Acid
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroyl-l-glutamic acid; citrovorum factor; leucoverin
M Formula:	C20H23N7O7
Properties:
(dl form): Crystals. Decompose 240–250C. Sparingly soluble in water.
Derivation:
(1) Prepared by catalytic reduction of folic acid, (2) produced microbially.
Use:
Medicine, nutrition, biochemical research.