5-Amino-1MQ Product Description
5-Amino-1MQ is a synthetic compound that inhibits the enzyme nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT). By blocking this enzyme, it modulates cellular NAD+ and SAM levels, which affects energy production and fat metabolism pathways in experimental models.
Preclinical research in laboratory settings demonstrates effects on weight-related processes, muscle tissue preservation, mitochondrial function, and cellular aging mechanisms. This methylquinolinium derivative represents a research compound of interest for fundamental studies of metabolic processes and cellular longevity mechanisms.
5-Amino-1MQ Peptide Structure
Molecular Formula: C10H11N2
Molecular Weight:Â 159.21 g/mol
PubChem CID: Â 950107
Synonyms:
- 5-amino-1-methylquinolinium
- SCHEMBL6403148
- CHEMBL4116828
- ZMJBCEIHNOWCMC-UHFFFAOYSA-O
- STL196667
Research Areas:
- Metabolic Effects
- Anti-Obesity Effects
- Preclinical Cancer Research
Source: PubChem



