Folic Acid
Brand names,
Folic Acid
Analogs
Folic Acid
Brand Names Mixture
Folic Acid
Chemical_Formula
C19H19N7O6
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RX_link
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
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Molecular Weight
441.402 g/mol
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Melting Point
250 oC
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H2O Solubility
slight
Folic Acid
State
Solid,orange to yellow crystalline powder
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LogP
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Dosage Forms
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Indication
For treatment of folic acid deficiency, megaloblastic anemia and in anemias of nutritional supplements, pregnancy, infancy, or childhood.
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Pharmacology
Folic acid, a water-soluble B-complex vitamin, is found in foods such as liver, kidneys, yeast, and leafy, green vegetables. Folic acid is used to diagnose folate deficiency and to treat topical sprue and megaloblastic and macrocytic anemias, hematologic complications resulting from a deficiency in folic acid.
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Absorption
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side effects and Toxicity
IPR-MUS LD50 85 mg kg-1,IVN-GPG LD50 120 mg kg-1, IVN-MUS LD50 239 mg kg-1, IVN-RAT LD50 500 mg kg-1, IVN-RBT LD50 410 mg kg-1
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals