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5-Amino-1MQ

5-Amino-1-Methylquinolinium

5-Amino-1MQ (5-amino-1-methylquinolinium) is a synthetic small-molecule quinolinium compound, not a peptide. Its N-methylated ring carries a permanent positive charge. For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.

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What Is 5-Amino-1MQ?

5-Amino-1MQ (5-amino-1-methylquinolinium) is a synthetic small-molecule quinolinium compound, not a peptide. Its N-methylated ring carries a permanent positive charge.

Research Focus

5-Amino-1MQ is used as a selective, cell-permeable inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), the enzyme that methylates nicotinamide using S-adenosylmethionine (SAM). It is studied in enzyme-selectivity assays and in cultured adipocyte and myoblast models examining NAD+ and SAM levels.

Product Details

Supplied in a sealed vial (50 mg). Store at -20°C, protected from light and moisture.

For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. This product is not a drug, food, dietary supplement, or cosmetic and is supplied for in vitro laboratory research by qualified professionals only.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 5-Amino-1MQ approved for human use?

No. 5-Amino-1MQ is supplied for in vitro laboratory research only. It is not a drug, food, supplement or cosmetic, and research findings do not establish its safety or effectiveness for human or veterinary use.

No. 5-Amino-1MQ (5-amino-1-methylquinolinium) is a synthetic small-molecule quinolinium compound.

It is used as a selective, cell-permeable NNMT inhibitor in enzyme-selectivity assays and in cultured adipocyte and myoblast models measuring NAD+ and SAM levels. Findings should be interpreted within their experimental context.

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