L-Methyl Folate (L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) Is the Biologically Active Form of Folate (Vitamin B9) That Is Directly Utilized by the Body Without the Need for Enzymatic Conversion. It Plays a Crucial Role in Methylation, DNA Synthesis, Neurotransmitter Production, and Homocysteine Regulation. It Is Widely Used in Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical, Functional Food, and Dietary Supplement Products to Support Cardiovascular, Cognitive, and Prenatal Health.
L-Methyl Folate Enhances Folate Bioavailability, Supports Red Blood Cell Formation, Promotes Neurological Function, and Contributes to Overall Metabolic and Cellular Wellness.
| Parameter | Specification |
| Product Name | L-Methyl Folate |
| Chemical Name | (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate |
| CAS Number | 31690-09-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C₂₀H₂₅N₇O₆ |
| Molecular Weight | 459.46 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow to Light Yellow Powder |
| Solubility | Slightly Soluble in Water |
| Purity | ≥ 98% |
| Industry | Applications |
| Pharmaceutical | Prenatal Formulations, Neurological and Cardiovascular Support Products |
| Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements | Folate Supplements, Cognitive and Mood Support Products |
| Functional Foods & Beverages | Fortified Foods, Nutritional Beverages |
| Clinical Nutrition | Therapeutic Nutrition, Maternal and Metabolic Health Support |