5-Amino-1MQ
5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium (5-Amino-1MQ) is a small-molecule quaternary quinolinium compound reported as an inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT). It has been studied in cell-culture and rodent models of NNMT activity, NAD+ salvage and adipocyte metabolism.
For in-vitro laboratory research only. Not for human or veterinary use.
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Storage & handling
Store lyophilized material at -20°C, protected from light and moisture.
Handle in a laboratory setting using appropriate personal protective equipment.
Questions about 5-Amino-1MQ
What is 5-Amino-1MQ?
5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium (5-Amino-1MQ) is a small-molecule quaternary quinolinium compound reported as an inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT). It has been studied in cell-culture and rodent models of NNMT activity, NAD+ salvage and adipocyte metabolism.
What is the CAS number of 5-Amino-1MQ?
The CAS registry number of 5-Amino-1MQ is 42464-96-0.
What is the molecular formula and weight of 5-Amino-1MQ?
Molecular Formula: C10H11N2+. Molecular Weight: 159.21 g/mol.
How is 5-Amino-1MQ tested?
Every lot of 5-Amino-1MQ is analysed by an independent, third-party laboratory using HPLC for identity and purity. The Certificate of Analysis for each lot — lot number, test date and result — is published and listed on this page.
How should 5-Amino-1MQ be stored?
Store lyophilized material at -20°C, protected from light and moisture.
Is 5-Amino-1MQ for human use?
No. 5-Amino-1MQ is sold strictly for in-vitro laboratory research by qualified researchers aged 21 and over. It is not for human or veterinary use and is not a drug, food, supplement or cosmetic.
