FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: 5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid
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General Information
Name
5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid
FlyBase ID
FBch0002902
ChEBI Name
5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Leucovorin
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of 5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid
5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid
InChIKey

VVIAGPKUTFNRDU-ABLWVSNPSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A formyltetrahydrofolic acid in which the formyl group is located at position 5. ChEBI: 5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid is a formyltetrahydrofolic acid in which the formyl group is located at position 5. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a 5-formyltetrahydrofolate(2-).

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
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Synonyms and Secondary IDs (25)
Synonyms
(5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroyl)glutamate
10-Formyl-7,8-dihydrofolic acid
5-Formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid
5-Formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroyl-L-glutamic acid
5-Formyltetrahydrofolate
5-Formyltetrahydrofolic acid
5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid
Acide folinique
Folinic acid
Folinic acid-SF
L(-)-5-Formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid
Leucovorin
Leucovorinum
N-(5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteroyl)-L-glutamic acid
N-[4-({[2-amino-5-formyl-4-oxo-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridin-6-yl]methyl}amino)benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid
N5-Formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid
N5-Formyltetrahydrofolic acid
PubChem:135403648
Welcovorin
Wellcovorin
leucovorin
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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