4349-43-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroic acid
• Synonyms: 5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroic acid;4-[[(2-Amino-5-formyl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoic Acid
• CAS NO: 4349-43-3
• Molecular Formula: C15H16N6O4
• Molecular Weight: 344.32534
• Product Categories: Aromatics, Enzyme substrates, Heterocycles, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals
• Mol File: 4349-43-3.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 661.1±65.0 °C(Predicted)
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.68±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
• PKA: 4.71±0.10(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroic acid(4349-43-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroic acid(4349-43-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 4349-43-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Uses

Different sources of media describe the Uses of 4349-43-3 differently. You can refer to the following data:
1. 5-Formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroic Acid along with its glutamate esters can be used as a subtrate for binding to methyenyltetrahydrofolate synthetase.
2. 5-Formyltetrahydropteroic Acid is an impurity of Folic Acid (F680300); a vitamin needed to synthesize DNA, conduct DNA repair and methylate DNA. It also acts as a cofactor in biological reactions involving folate.

Upstream product

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