5-Amino-1MQ: dose range, storage & handling reference
Also known as: 5-amino-1-methylquinolinium, NNMT inhibitor
Quick answer
What is 5-Amino-1MQ?
A small molecule (not a true peptide) that blocks an enzyme linked to fat storage and slow metabolism.
5-Amino-1MQ at a glance
| Dose range referenced | Research literature references vary; commonly cited oral reference points fall in the ~50–150 mg/day range |
| Studied for | Metabolic enzyme (NNMT) research |
| Route referenced in research | Oral (research) |
| Half-life | Not well established in published human data |
| Storage | Store powder in a cool, dry place protected from light; if in solution, keep refrigerated and use within the timeframe supported by stability data. |
The dose range above describes figures referenced in research literature. It is not a recommendation.
What 5-Amino-1MQ is stacked with in research
Sometimes referenced alongside NAD+ precursors in research discussions on cellular NAD+ metabolism; combinations are not well characterized.
Side effects observed in research
- Limited human safety data
- Generally reported as well tolerated in preclinical studies
Reconstituting 5-Amino-1MQ
Concentration is vial contents divided by water added, whatever the compound: a 5 mg vial with 2 mL of bacteriostatic water gives 2.5 mg/mL. The step-by-step reconstitution guide works through the arithmetic, and the free calculator below returns exact syringe units.
This is a reference entry. An expanded profile — mechanism, cited literature, protocol tables and reconstitution math — is being added across the library.
Skip the 5-Amino-1MQ math
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Source in Canada
COA-documented research compounds, sourced from Canada.
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