AICAR

Product Name:

AICAR

Chemical Information:

• Chemical Name: 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₄N₄O₅
• Molecular Weight: ~258.23 g/mol
• Compound Class: Nucleotide analog (non-peptide)

Molecular Structure:

↺ + − ⛶

Product Description:

AICAR is a synthetic nucleotide analog commonly used as a reference compound in laboratory research involving cellular and biochemical assay systems. It is not a peptide and is produced via chemical synthesis rather than amino acid assembly.

Supplied as a solid research material, AICAR is intended exclusively for controlled in-vitro laboratory research conducted by qualified professionals.

Research Applications:

• In-vitro studies involving nucleotide analog behavior in biochemical assay systems
• Analytical method development for small-molecule and nucleotide-based compounds
• Laboratory evaluation of compound stability and chemical interactions under controlled conditions
• Comparative analysis of nucleotide analogs in non-clinical research environments

Storage and Handling:

• Store in a cool, dry environment away from light
• Keep container tightly sealed when not in use
• Handle using appropriate laboratory safety and aseptic techniques

Product Specifications:

• Purity: ≥99% (HPLC Certified)
• Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
• Solubility: Soluble in common laboratory buffers

Compliance Notice:

AICAR is FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. It is not intended for human or veterinary use. This product has not been evaluated by the FDA. Misuse of this product is strictly prohibited and may violate federal, state, or local laws. By purchasing this product, buyer represents and warrants that it will be used only for in vitro research purposes.