(6R,S)-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydrofolic Acid (hydrochloride) is the biologically active vitamin B9 folate derivative. (6R,S)-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydrofolic Acid (hydrochloride) is a donor of one-carbon groups for amino acids, nucleic acids, and lipids. (6R,S)-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydrofolic Acid (hydrochloride) serves as an acceptor of free formaldehyde, producing 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate-Tetrahydrofolic acid.