76937-22-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-[[4-[(2-amino-5-methyl-4-oxo-1,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioic acid
• Synonyms: Glutamicacid, N-[p-[[(2-amino-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoyl]-(6CI); Glutamic acid,N-[p-[[(2-amino-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoyl]-,L- (8CI); L-Glutamic acid,N-[4-[[(2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-5-methyl-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoyl]-(9CI); 5-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid;5-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroyl-L-glutamic acid; 5-Methyltetrahydrofolicacid; 5-Methyltetrahydropteroyl monoglutamate;5-Methyltetrahydropteroylglutamic acid; N-Methyltetrahydrofolate;N-Methyltetrahydrofolic acid; N5-Methyltetrahydrofolate;N5-Methyltetrahydrofolic acid; N5-Methyltetrahydropteroylglutamate; Prefolic A
• CAS NO: 76937-22-9
• Molecular Formula: C20H25N7O6
• Molecular Weight: 0
• Mol File: 76937-22-9.mol
• Article Data: 3

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-[[4-[(2-amino-5-methyl-4-oxo-1,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-[[4-[(2-amino-5-methyl-4-oxo-1,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioic acid(76937-22-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-[[4-[(2-amino-5-methyl-4-oxo-1,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioic acid(76937-22-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 76937-22-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Family

Pteridines
Belongs to a family of heterocyclic compounds with a characteristic 6-5-6 ring structure.

Structure

Amino acid derivative
Contains both an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH).

Additional functional groups

Pteridine ring and benzoyl group
The pteridine ring is a heterocyclic ring system, while the benzoyl group is an aromatic functional group derived from benzoic acid.

Potential applications

Medicine and biochemistry
Pteridines are known to have diverse biological activities and are involved in several important biological processes.

Biological processes

Synthesis of DNA and RNA, regulation of gene expression, modulation of immune responses
Pteridines play a role in these essential processes, which may be relevant to the potential uses of the compound.

Further research

Understanding specific functions and potential uses
More research is needed to fully comprehend the role and application of this compound in various biological systems.

Upstream product

• 50-00-0 formaldehyd 
• 59-30-3 folate 
• 15574-38-6 dihydrofolic acid 
• 1184180-70-8 (6S)-N-[4-[[(2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-methyl-4-oxo-5-methyl-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid (S)-1-phenylethylamine salt 

Relevant articles and documents

Method for preparing L-5-calcium methyl tetrahydrofolate through enzymic method

The invention belongs to the technical field of enzymatic synthesis, and relates to a method for preparing L-5-calcium methyl tetrahydrofolate through an enzymic method. The method comprises the following steps that 1, folic acid serves as the raw materia

PROCESS FOR THE DIASTEREOISOMERIC RESOLUTION OF 5-METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID

The invention relates to a process for the diastereoisomeric resolution of 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid; it discloses also a crystalline amine salt of 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid and is further directed to a process for the transformation of the single d