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CHEBI:27470 - folic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:27470
ChEBI Namefolic acid
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DefinitionAn N-acyl-amino acid that is a form of the water-soluble vitamin B9. Its biologically active forms (tetrahydrofolate and others) are essential for nucleotide biosynthesis and homocysteine remethylation.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:5140, CHEBI:24075, CHEBI:42610, CHEBI:569217
Last Modified23 July 2021
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FormulaC19H19N7O6
Net Charge0
Average Mass441.404
Monoisotopic Mass441.13968
SMILESNc1nc(=O)c2nc(CNc3ccc(C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O)cc3)cnc2n1
InChIInChI=1S/C19H19N7O6/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/h1-4,8,12,21H,5-7H2,(H,24,29)(H,27,28)(H,31,32)(H3,20,22,25,26,30)/t12-/m0/s1
InChIKeyOVBPIULPVIDEAO-LBPRGKRZSA-N

Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606)
- DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
blood (UBERON:0000178) PubMed (16277678)
cytoplasm (GO:0005737) Article (Geigy Scientific Tables, 8th Rev edition, pp. 131. Edited by C. Lentner, West Cadwell, N.J.: Medical education Div., Ciba-Geigy Corp. Basel, Switzerland c1981-1992.)
urine (BTO:0001419) Article (Geigy Scientific Tables, 8th Rev edition, pp. 130. Edited by C. Lentner, West Cadwell, N.J.: Medical education Div., Ciba-Geigy Corp. Basel, Switzerland c1981-1992.)
cerebrospinal fluid (UBERON:0001359) PubMed (11959400)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090)
- PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
- MetaboLights (MTBLS292) From MetaboLights
Brassica napus (ncbitaxon:3708)
leaf lamina (BTO:0000719) MetaboLights (MTBLS309) From MetaboLights
- MetaboLights (MTBLS309) From MetaboLights
- MetaboLights (MTBLS312) From MetaboLights
Micromonas pusilla (ncbitaxon:38833) - MetaboLights (MTBLS295) From MetaboLights
Trypanosoma brucei (ncbitaxon:5691) - MetaboLights (MTBLS49) From MetaboLights
Arabidopsis thaliana (ncbitaxon:3702) cell suspension culture (BTO:0000221) MetaboLights (MTBLS311) From MetaboLights
Ruegeria pomeroyi (ncbitaxon:89184) endometabolome MetaboLights (MTBLS157) From MetaboLights
Roles Classification

ChEBI Ontology
IUPAC Name 
N-(4-{[(2-amino-4-oxo-3,4-dihydropteridin-6-yl)methyl]amino}benzoyl)-L-glutamic acid
INNs  Source
folic acidWHO MedNet
acidum folicum  laWHO MedNet
acide folique  frWHO MedNet
ácido fólico  esWHO MedNet
Synonyms  Source
FolateKEGG COMPOUND
pteroylglutamic acidKEGG COMPOUND
N-pteroyl-L-glutamic acidChEBI
Folsäure  deChEBI
PteGluNIST Chemistry WebBook
vitamin MChemIDplus
Brand Names  Source
FolicetKEGG DRUG
AcfolChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00504KEGG COMPOUND
FOLPDBeChem
CPD-12826MetaCyc
Folic_AcidWikipedia
DB00158DrugBank
D00070KEGG DRUG
C00001539KNApSAcK
HMDB0000121HMDB
LSM-5355LINCS
1231DrugCentral
FDB014504FooDB
5815ChemSpider
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:100781Reaxys
CAS:59-30-3KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:59-30-3NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:59-30-3ChemIDplus
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