Folic Acid
Food
Folic Acid is widely used as a functional ingredient and nutritional supplement due to its essential role in human health. It is especially crucial for pregnant women to avoid neural tube defects in embryos. Thus, Folic Acid is added to cereals, grains, nutritional drinks, infant formulas, and dietary supplements. Folic Acid plays a crucial role in nucleic acid synthesis and amino acid metabolism, and it is synthetic.
Grade
- Industrial
- FCC
- USP
Other Names
- Vitamin B9
- Pteroylglutamic Acid
- 4-Amino-6-(hydroxymethyl)-pteridine-2,4-dicarboxylic Acid
Abbreviations
- FA
- Vit B9
Form
- Solid