5-Amino-1MQ

5-Amino-1MQ (5-amino-1-methylquinolinium) is a specialized, membrane-permeable small molecule developed for targeted inhibition of the NNMT enzyme. Recognized in metabolic and cellular signaling research, this compound plays a pivotal role in investigating intracellular NAD+ homeostasis, energy metabolism, and adipocyte dynamics. Produced to rigorous scientific standards, True Lab Peptides supplies 5-Amino-1MQ at a verified purity level of $\ge$99% to ensure reproducible, high-precision results across analytical and laboratory settings.

Key Research Applications

• Targeted NNMT Inhibition Studies: Enables precise evaluation of Nicotinamide $N$-methyltransferase activity and downstream metabolic regulation.

• Metabolic & Longevity Pathways: Used in investigating cellular energy expenditure, NAD+ conservation, and mitochondrial bioenergetics.

• Comparative & Structural Analysis: Serves as a standard reference material for mass spectrometry, HPLC, and high-throughput enzymatic binding assays.

Technical Specifications

• Chemical Name: 5-amino-1-methylquinolinium (5-Amino-1MQ)

• CAS Number: 42464-96-0

• Molecular Formula: $\text{C}_{10}\text{H}_{11}\text{N}_2$

• Molecular Weight: 159.21 g/mol

• Purity Grade: $\ge$99% (Analytical Grade)

• Form: Powder

• Available Sizes: 10mg | 50mg

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Every batch of 5-Amino-1MQ undergoes rigorous third-party analytical verification—including High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Mass Spectrometry (MS)—to confirm chemical identity and purity. Batch-specific Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are available to support full compliance with academic and laboratory standards.

Storage Instructions: Store unopened vials in a dry, dark environment at $-20^\circ\text{C}$. Following initial laboratory handling, store at $2^\circ\text{C}$ to $8^\circ\text{C}$. Please consult the MSDS for safety guidelines prior to use.

Research Disclaimer: This product is strictly supplied for in vitro, analytical, and laboratory research purposes only. It is not intended for human or veterinary use, consumption, administration, diagnostic procedures, or therapeutic applications.