CHEBI:20506 - 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid

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ChEBI Name 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:20506
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Formula C19H23N7O6
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 445.42950
Monoisotopic Mass 445.17098
InChI InChI=1S/C19H23N7O6/c20-19-25-15-14(17(30)26-19)23-11(8-22-15)7-21-10-3-1-9(2-4-10)16(29)24-12(18(31)32)5-6-13(27)28/h1-4,11-12,21,23H,5-8H2,(H,24,29)(H,27,28)(H,31,32)(H4,20,22,25,26,30)/t11?,12-/m0/s1
InChIKey MSTNYGQPCMXVAQ-KIYNQFGBSA-N
SMILES Nc1nc2NCC(CNc3ccc(cc3)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O)Nc2c(=O)[nH]1
Metabolite of Species Details
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (NCBI:txid4932) Source: yeast.sf.net See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
water-soluble vitamin (role)
Any vitamin that dissolves in water and readily absorbed into tissues for immediate use. Unlike the fat-soluble vitamins, they are not stored in the body and need to be replenished regularly in the diet and will rarely accumulate to toxic levels since they are quickly excreted from the body via urine.
(via B vitamin )
Application(s): nutraceutical
A product in capsule, tablet or liquid form that provide essential nutrients, such as a vitamin, an essential mineral, a protein, an herb, or similar nutritional substance.
(via B vitamin )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:20506) has role Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite (CHEBI:75772)
5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:20506) is a tetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:26907)
5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:20506) is conjugate acid of 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate(2−) (CHEBI:68437)
Incoming 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:15641) has functional parent 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:20506)
(6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:15635) is a 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:20506)
5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate(2−) (CHEBI:68437) is conjugate base of 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid (CHEBI:20506)
IUPAC Name
N-[4-{[(2-amino-4-oxo-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridin-6-yl)methyl]amino}benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid
Synonyms Sources
(6S)-Tetrahydrofolate KEGG COMPOUND
(6S)-Tetrahydrofolic acid KEGG COMPOUND
(6S)-THFA KEGG COMPOUND
5,6,7,8-Tetrahydrofolate KEGG COMPOUND
5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid ChemIDplus
tetrahydrofolate ChEBI
Tetrahydrofolic acid KEGG COMPOUND
tetrahydrofolic acid ChemIDplus
THF ChEBI
THF KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00007249 KNApSAcK
C00101 KEGG COMPOUND
DB00116 DrugBank
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
101189 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
135-16-0 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
135-16-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Last Modified
14 February 2022