Product Data Sheet

5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-Carboxamide

Catalog No. A12155

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5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-Carboxamide (AICA) is an important precursor for the synthesis of purines in general and of the nucleobases adenine and guanine in particular.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA12155
M. Wt126.12
FormulaC4H6N4O
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.360-97-4
Synonyms5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide; AICA
SMILESO=C(C1=C(N)NC=N1)N
Biological Activity
Description5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-Carboxamide (AICA) is an important precursor for the synthesis of purines in general and of the nucleobases adenine and guanine in particular.
Targets
TargetValue
Solubility
In vitro DMSO22 mg/mL (174.43 mM)
Water22 mg/mL (174.43 mM)
Ethanol22 mg/mL (174.43 mM)
* <1 mg/ml means slightly soluble or insoluble.
* Please note that Adooq tests the solubility of all compounds in-house, and the actual solubility may differ slightly from published values. This is normal and is due to slight batch-to-batch variations.
Preparing Stock Solutions
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass1 mg5 mg10 mg
0.1 mM79.29 mL396.45 mL792.9 mL
0.5 mM15.86 mL79.29 mL158.58 mL
1 mM7.93 mL39.64 mL79.29 mL
5 mM1.59 mL7.93 mL15.86 mL
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