Weight Management
5-Amino-1MQ
NNMT inhibitor for metabolic research.
01 — Overview
Overview
A small-molecule nicotinamide N-methyltransferase inhibitor investigated for cellular metabolism and adipocyte research.
Pricing
Available Strengths
Prices are shown per individual vial. For distributor pricing or volume orders, please contact VITRA Bioscience.
Request Wholesale Pricing02 — Science
Mechanism of Action
At the molecular level, 5-Amino-1MQ is under investigation for its signaling activity across the pathways associated with metabolic health. Current preclinical research suggests interactions studied strictly within cellular and in-vitro models, where receptor binding and downstream signaling cascades are characterized to understand its biochemical profile.
03 — Research
Potential Research Applications
Research has explored 5-Amino-1MQ across several areas of laboratory investigation. Current preclinical research suggests the following as active domains of scientific study. These represent areas under investigation only and are not statements of clinical outcome.
- Under investigation for nnmt inhibition
- Under investigation for metabolic assays
- Under investigation for cellular energy
04 — Profile
Scientific Properties
Lyophilized
10 mg
Weight Management
Qualified laboratory use
05 — Data
Technical Specifications
06 — Handling
Storage & Handling
Recommended Storage
Store lyophilized peptide at 2–8°C for short-term handling and at -20°C for long-term storage, protected from light and moisture. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Reconstitution
Reconstitute with bacteriostatic or sterile water for research use. Add diluent slowly against the vial wall and swirl gently until dissolved — do not shake. Once reconstituted, refrigerate at 2–8°C and use within the validated stability window. Do not use if the solution appears cloudy or contains particulates.
Temperature
2–8°C / -20°C long-term
Shelf Life
24 months (lyophilized)
07 — Literature
Research References
Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase knockdown protects against diet-induced obesity
Kraus D, et al.
Nature · 2014
PMID: 24717514
View PublicationCombined nicotinamide N-methyltransferase inhibition and reduced-calorie diet normalizes body composition
Sampson CM, et al.
Scientific Reports · 2021
PMID: 33707534
View PublicationScientific references are provided for educational purposes only and do not represent claims regarding any specific VITRA Bioscience product.
09 — Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
No. All VITRA compounds are supplied strictly for laboratory and research use only. They are not for human consumption and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
VITRA carefully selects research-grade compounds and applies quality-focused sourcing standards. Premium packaging and consistent handling protocols are maintained under controlled manufacturing standards.
Store lyophilized peptide at 2–8°C for short-term handling and at -20°C for long-term storage, protected from light and moisture. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
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Disclaimer
For research use only. Not for human consumption.
Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. This product is to be handled exclusively by qualified professionals in an appropriate laboratory setting.