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5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide 1-beta-D-ribofuranoside, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 15450387
50 mg
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Activator of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)

5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide 1-beta-D-ribofuranoside is used as a cell permeable activator of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a metabolic master regulator that is activated in times of reduced energy availability (high cellular AMP:ATP ratios) and serves to inhibit anabolic processes.

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Applications
5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide 1-beta-D-ribofuranoside is used as a cell permeable activator of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a metabolic master regulator that is activated in times of reduced energy availability (high cellular AMP:ATP ratios) and serves to inhibit anabolic processes.

Solubility
Soluble in DMSO at 2mg/ml. Soluble in water or ethanol at less than 1mg/ml

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 2627-69-2
Molecular Formula C9H14N4O5
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 258.23
MDL Number MFCD00869751
InChI Key RTRQQBHATOEIAF-UUOKFMHZSA-N
Synonym acadesine, aica-riboside, aicar, arasine, aica riboside, aic-riboside, acadesina, acadesinum, 5-amino-1-beta-d-ribofuranosyl-1h-imidazole-4-carboxamide, protara
PubChem CID 17513
ChEBI CHEBI:28498
IUPAC Name 5-amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]imidazole-4-carboxamide
SMILES NC(=O)C1=C(N)N(C=N1)[C@@H]1O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O

Specifications

Melting Point 214°C to 215°C
Color Brown
Quantity 50 mg
Merck Index 14,16
Solubility Information Soluble in DMSO at 2mg/ml; Soluble in water or ethanol at less than 1mg/ml
Formula Weight 258.23
Percent Purity 98%
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide 1-beta-D-ribofuranoside
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Product Identifier
  • 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide 1-beta-D-ribofuranoside
Signal Word
  • Warning
Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
Hazard Statement
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement
  • P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 5-amino-1-.beta.-D-ribofuranosyl-1H-Imidazole-4-carboxamide

RUO – Research Use Only

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