Identity-sensitive compound / Material & research guide
AICAR
AICAR is an abbreviation that can refer to different related chemical entities, including a riboside and its phosphorylated nucleotide.
Catalog specification — select for your inquirySelected: 50 mg × 10 vials
Nominal catalog options, not a live availability guarantee. Final supply is confirmed in the written quotation.
Material profile
About the material
AICAR is an abbreviation that can refer to different related chemical entities, including a riboside and its phosphorylated nucleotide.
For AICAR, the useful starting point is the material identity—not the broad research category. Compare the complete name and supplied form with the reference used by your laboratory.
Confirm whether the intended material is acadesine/AICA riboside or AICA ribotide. Require one consistent chemical name, structure and identifier set before finalizing supply.
Scientific context
Research context
AMPK-related literature must be matched to the exact entity tested. Similar abbreviations do not establish the same chemical identity.
Translocation of myocardial GLUT-4 and increased glucose uptake through activation of AMPK by AICAR.
The American journal of physiology · 1999 · PMID 10444490
Read the named material, experimental model, controls and limitations in the original paper. This source is scientific background, not a certificate for the offered lot.
Read the primary publication ↗Inhibition of lipolysis and lipogenesis in isolated rat adipocytes with AICAR, a cell-permeable activator of AMP-activated protein kinase.
FEBS letters · 1994 · PMID 7926017
Read the named material, experimental model, controls and limitations in the original paper. This source is scientific background, not a certificate for the offered lot.
Read the primary publication ↗For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use, diagnosis or therapeutic application. No administration or dosing protocol is provided.
Catalog & quotation
Specifications
| Catalog material | AICAR |
|---|---|
| Material class | Identity-sensitive compound |
| Listed options | 50 mg × 10 vials |
| Identity / supplied form | Confirm whether the intended material is acadesine/AICA riboside or AICA ribotide. Require one consistent chemical name, structure and identifier set before finalizing supply. |
| Identity, purity and content | Request the method, acceptance specification and lot-specific results. Chromatographic purity and net material content are separate measurements. |
| Storage / stability | Follow the written instructions for the actual material and batch. No universal 24-month shelf life or solution stability is assumed. |
Evidence for the offered material
Documents
Confirm document availability for the actual material and lot. A catalog purity target or packaging label is not a released batch result.
Confirm whether the intended material is acadesine/AICA riboside or AICA ribotide. Require one consistent chemical name, structure and identifier set before finalizing supply.
Ask which tests and underlying files are available, what each result measures and which batch it covers. Do not infer a test result from an image or badge.
Match product name, selected specification, lot reference and packaging to the quotation. Ask about any difference before confirming supply.
Before you inquire
Questions
Which chemical entity does this AICAR quotation describe?
Confirm whether the intended material is acadesine/AICA riboside or AICA ribotide. Require one consistent chemical name, structure and identifier set before finalizing supply.
What should my AICAR inquiry include?
Include the exact material name, the catalog option or required specification, quantity, destination and any documents needed before quotation. Keep nominal amount per container separate from the number of containers.
Does the catalog image confirm the selected specification?
No. It is a catalog illustration. The image may show one variant while the selector lists other options. Use the written quotation and matching batch documents to confirm supply.
Does a paper or an existing report validate every future batch?
No. A paper describes its studied material and model. An analytical report describes a named sample. Confirm the connection between any report and the lot offered for your order.
Catalog content reviewed 26 September 2026. Listed options are from this site's product records. Scientific sources, where shown, describe research context, not batch certification.
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