5-Amino-1MQ 50 mg – 30 capsules research-grade capsule formulation in a sealed bottle. 5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium (5-Amino-1MQ) is a small-molecule compound investigated in laboratory research as a selective NNMT inhibitor, regulating intracellular NAD+ metabolism and methylation flux.
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Purity
High-purity research grade
Content
50 mg 5-Amino-1MQ per capsule; 30 capsules per bottle
Packaging
Capsule bottle (sealed, tamper-evident closure)
Storage
Store at room temperature in a dry place; protect from light
Molecular formula
C10H11N2
Molecular weight
~274 g·mol⁻¹ (iodide salt)
IUPAC Name
5-amino-1-methylquinolin-1-ium iodide
Research Overview
5-Amino-1MQ is a selective inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT) explored in metabolic and cellular-energy research. Studies examine its modulation of NAD+ salvage, methylation flux, adipocyte thermogenesis and energy expenditure.
Primary Research Areas
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NNMT inhibition & NAD+ metabolism: In vitro and in vivo studies exploring NNMT blockade and downstream NAD+ flux.
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Adipocyte energy metabolism: Investigations into thermogenesis and lipogenesis modulation via NNMT inhibition in adipocyte models.
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Metabolic dysfunction & methylation research: Laboratory applications in methylation stress, SAM-cycle imbalance and oxidative-metabolism regulation.
