folic acid

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folic acid

Summary

folic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,023 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • folic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • folic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O)NCC2=CN=C3C(=N2)C(=O)N=C(N3)N[4].
  • folic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₉H₁₉N₇O₆[5].
  • folic acid is a type of B9 vitamin[6].
  • folic acid is a type of pteridine[7].
  • folic acid is a type of folic acids[8].
  • folic acid is part of folic acid binding[9].
  • folic acid is part of chemotaxis to folate[10].
  • folic acid is part of folic acid metabolic process[11].
  • folic acid is part of folic acid biosynthetic process[12].
  • folic acid is part of folic acid catabolic process[13].
  • folic acid is part of response to folic acid[14].
  • folic acid is part of cellular response to folic acid[15].
  • folic acid is part of intestinal folate absorption[16].
  • folic acid is part of folate transmembrane transport[17].
  • folic acid is part of folic acid:proton symporter activity[18].
  • folic acid is part of folic acid transmembrane transporter activity[19].
  • folic acid is part of folic acid transport[20].
  • folic acid is part of folate:anion antiporter activity[21].
  • folic acid is part of folate import across plasma membrane[22].
  • folic acid is part of folate import into mitochondrion[23].
  • folic acid is used for medication[24].
  • folic acid's Commons category is recorded as Folic acid[25].

Why It Matters

folic acid ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,023 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 91 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Artoria2e5 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subject has role → hematinic, essential medicine, primary metabolite
    Wikidata description → compound
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2868]]: [[Q183206]], Moving to [[Q92079055]]"
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