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Description

Folic Acid is a water-soluble vitamin, tetrahydrofolate, and other derivatives after its conversion to dihydrofolic acid in the liver. Folic Acid is used in nutritional supplements, Vitamins, energy drinks, tablets, and liquid gel capsules to name a few.

Properties

Grade

Molecular Biology Grade

Shelf life

2 years

Storage Temperature

RT

ECCN #

EAR99

RTECS #

LP5425000

European Com.#

200-419-0

Hazmat Ship

Non-hazardous

Purity

>98%

Appearance color

Yellow to orange

Appearance form

Powder

Molecular Formula

C19H19N7O6

Molecular Weight

441.4

Density

1.6 g/mL at 25°C

Melting point

250°C

Boiling point

846.45°C (Predicted)

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 1.6 mg/L
1 M NaOH: 50 mg/mL
Soluble in dilute acids and alkaline solutions. Slightly soluble in methanol.