5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-Carboxamide
5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-carboxamide (AICA) is an imidazole metabolite of antineoplastic agents like BIC and DIC. It serves as a key building block in nucleoside synthesis and, in combination with orotic acid, is investigated for hepatoprotective effects in liver disease research models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
360-97-4
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Inhibitor, 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide, 5Amino3Himidazole4Carboxamide, 5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-Carboxamide, 5 Amino 3H imidazole 4 Carboxamide, 4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide, AICA
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.20% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:100 mg/mL (792.9 mM) ; H2O:20 mg/mL (158.58 mM)
Smiles
NC (=O) C1=C (N) NC=N1
Molecular Formula
C4H6N4O
Molecular Weight
126.12
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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