AICAR

Description

⚠️ FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY — NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Research Background

AICAR (Acadesine) is a cell-permeable AMP analogue and AMPK activator widely used in metabolic research to study AMPK-mediated energy sensing, glucose uptake, and fatty acid oxidation.

All research summaries are for informational purposes only and do not constitute medical claims. Vexar Lab compounds are not approved for human use.

Compound Data

• CAS Number: 2627-69-2
• Molecular Formula: C9H14N4O8P
• Molecular Weight: 338.2 g/mol
• Sequence / Structure: 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide
• Appearance: Off-white powder
• Solubility: Water soluble — dissolve in PBS

Purity & Testing

• Purity: ≥99% HPLC-UV
• Analysis: HPLC-UV
• Mass Confirmation: MS

Storage & Handling

• Sealed: −20°C away from moisture
• Reconstituted: 4°C use within 7 days
• Stability: 24 months

Reconstitution Guide

Dissolve in sterile water or PBS. Not a peptide — handle as small molecule. Use within 7 days.

For research purposes only — not for human consumption.

Ordering

Minimum order £300. £45 flat worldwide shipping. Custom vial labelling available (+3 weeks lead time). Unlabelled orders dispatch within 1 week.

Legal Disclaimer

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. Not for human consumption. Not a medicine. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or medical condition. By purchasing you confirm you are a qualified research professional using this compound for legitimate in-vitro laboratory research purposes only. Vexar Lab accepts no liability for misuse.