AICAR

🧬 AICAR (5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide) – Research Compound

🧬 Product Overview

AICAR is a small-molecule research compound widely studied for its role as an activator of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a key regulator of cellular energy homeostasis. By influencing AMPK signaling pathways, AICAR is frequently explored in research focused on metabolic regulation, glucose uptake, and energy balance at the cellular level.

Due to its ability to mimic certain aspects of energy-depleted states, AICAR has gained attention in experimental models examining metabolic adaptation, endurance-related pathways, and mitochondrial activity.

🔬 Key Research Applications

• Studies on AMPK activation and signaling pathways
• Research into cellular energy regulation and metabolism
• Investigation of glucose uptake and insulin-related pathways
• Exploration of mitochondrial function and energy balance
• Cellular studies related to endurance and metabolic adaptation

AICAR is commonly utilized in experimental models examining how AMPK activation influences metabolic processes and energy utilization.

⚗️ Product Specifications

• Purity: ≥ 99% (HPLC tested)
• Form: Lyophilized powder / crystalline compound
• Appearance: White to off-white powder
• Quantity: [ 25mg / 50mg]
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry environment (2–8°C recommended for extended stability)

🧪 Handling & Storage

AICAR should be handled using proper laboratory protocols. Reconstitution (if required) should be performed using appropriate solvents under controlled conditions. Store as recommended to maintain compound integrity and stability.

🚚 Packaging & Quality Assurance

Each batch of AICAR is:

• Manufactured under strict quality control standards
• Tested for purity, identity, and consistency
• Securely packaged to ensure safe delivery

⚠️ Important Disclaimer

This product is intended for research purposes only.
Not for human consumption, therapeutic, or diagnostic use.