β-Nicotinamide-adenine Dinucleotiede（NAD）CAS53-84-9
Biochemical Materials 2025-03-04
Chemical & Structural Overview
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 53-84-9 |
| Formula | C₂₁H₂₇N₇O₁₄P₂ |
| Molecular Weight | ~763.43 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to yellowish crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water; pH 3–7 stability |
Biological Role
| Function | Process |
|---|---|
| Coenzyme | Electron carrier in redox reactions |
| Metabolic Pathways | Glycolysis, TCA cycle, DNA repair |
| Cellular Energy | Facilitates ATP production via oxidation |
Applications
| Industry | Use |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceuticals | Alzheimer’s research, anti-aging therapies |
| Diagnostics | Enzymatic assay reagent (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase) |
| Biotechnology | Cofactor in industrial fermentation |
| Nutraceuticals | Dietary supplement for metabolic support |
Safety & Handling
| Classification | Precautions |
|---|---|
| Non-toxic | Low hazard; avoid inhalation of powder |
| Storage | -20°C; protect from light and moisture |
| Degradation | Sensitive to pH extremes and nucleases |
