5-Formiminotetrahydrofolate

5-Formiminotetrahydrofolate is an intermediate in the catabolism of histidine.

It is produced by glutamate formimidoyltransferase and then converted into 5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate by formiminotransferase cyclodeaminase.

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Skeletal formula of 5-formiminotetrahydrofolate.
Skeletal formula of the 5-formiminotetrahydrofolate molecule