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

CAS: 360-97-4

Ref. TM-T1705

Product Information

• Name: 5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-Carboxamide
• Synonyms: 4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide, AICA, 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide, 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-amino-, 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-amino- 5-amino-4-imidazolylcarboxamide, 1H-imidazole-5-carboxamide, 4-amino-, 4(5)-Amino-5(4)-Imidazolecarboxamide, 4-(1-Aminovinyl)-1H-imidazol-5-amine, 4-Amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxamide, 4-Amino-5-Imidazolecarboxamid, 4-Amino-5-carbamoylimidazole, 4-Amino-5-imidazole carboxamide, 4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide, 4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide monohydrate, 4-Amino-5-imodazole, 4-Carbamoyl-5-aminoimidazole, 4-Carboxamido-5-aminoimidazole, 5-Amino-1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxamid, 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid amide, 5-Amino-3H-Imidazole-4-Carboxamide, 5-Amino-4-Imidazolecarboxamide, 5-Amino-4-Imidazolylcarboxamide, 5-Amino-4-carbamoylimidazole, 5-Amino-4-glyoxalinecarboxamide, 5-Amino-Imidazole-4-Carboxamid, 5-Aminoimidazole-4-Carboxamide, 5-amino-Imidazole-4-carboxamide, AICA, 4-Amino-5-carbamoylimidazole, Aic Aminoimidazolecarboxamide, Aica, Ba 2756, Ba2756 Diazol-C, Imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-amino-, NSC 7784
• CAS: 360-97-4

Description

5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-Carboxamide (AICA) is an imidazole derivative which is a metabolite of the antineoplastic agents BIC and DIC. By itself, or as the ribonucleotide, it is used as a condensation agent in the preparation of nucleosides and nucleotides. Compounded with orotic acid, it is used to treat liver diseases.

• Brand: Targetmol

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 126.12
• Formula: C₄H₆N₄O
• Purity: 99.9%
• Color/Form: Solid