Description

7-Hydro-8-Methylpteroylglutamylglutamic Acid is a specialized folate derivative and a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex biomolecules. This compound matters for its role in advanced pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the creation of novel therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools. It is primarily needed by manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors engaged in the production of high-purity active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and reference standards.

Application

• Critical intermediate in the synthesis of novel folate-based pharmaceutical compounds.
• Research and development of targeted cancer therapeutics and chemotherapeutic agents.
• Production of high-purity reference standards for analytical and quality control laboratories.
• Key building block in the manufacture of advanced diagnostic reagents and assay kits.
• Precursor for specialized biochemical research in enzymology and metabolic pathway studies.
• Used in the development of nutritional supplements and fortified food products requiring specific folate forms.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydro-8-Methylpteroylglutamylglutamic Acid
CAS No.	108402-49-9
Molecular Formula	C26H31N7O11
Molecular Weight	617.57 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-8-methylpteroyl-di-γ-glutamic acid; 8-Methyl-7-hydroxypteroylglutamylglutamate; NSC 113928; Folate derivative intermediate; Pteroylglutamylglutamic acid derivative; 7-OH-8-Me-PteGlu2; 7-Hydroxy-8-methylpteroyldiglutamate
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Quality Control

Our 7-Hydro-8-Methylpteroylglutamylglutamic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and pharmaceutical applications. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.