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CAS 2627-69-2 — 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-B-D- ribofuranoside

CAS 2627-69-2 C9H14N4O5 MW 258.2313

5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside, commonly known as AICAR, is a cell-permeable nucleoside analogue that cells phosphorylate to ZMP (5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide), an intermediate in de novo purine biosynthesis, and a research tool used to study cellular energy metabolism, AMPK activation, and muscle physiology. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder and carries hazard statements H315 (causes skin irritation), H318 (causes serious eye damage) and H319 (causes serious eye irritation). Catalogue details: CAS 2627-69-2, molecular formula C₉H₁₄N₄O₅, molecular weight 258.2313 g/mol, stored at ambient conditions. Molekula supplies 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Also known as: 5-Amino-1-beta-D-ribofuranosylimidazole-4-carboxamide · 5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide ribofuranoside · Acadesina · ACADESINE · Acadesinum · AIC-Riboside · AICA-riboside · Arasine · GP 1-110 · Protara

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