Metabolic Research Peptides · 50mg vial
5-Amino-MQ
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5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium (5-Amino-MQ) is a cell-permeable small-molecule inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT) — an enzyme that plays a central regulatory role in cellular energy metabolism and adipogenic differentiation.
Research has investigated 5-Amino-MQ for its ability to suppress fat cell differentiation (adipogenesis), increase energy expenditure, and improve markers of metabolic health in preclinical models. By inhibiting NNMT, it may shift NAD+ and SAM metabolic flux in ways that alter epigenetic programming in adipose tissue, making it a novel research tool for studying the molecular basis of obesity and metabolic syndrome.
Composition & Purity
5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium (5-Amino-MQ), Lyophilized powder
For research purposes only
Compound: 5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium (5-Amino-MQ) — NNMT inhibitor
CAS: 42464-96-0
Concentration: 50mg lyophilized powder
Purity: 99.47% (HPLC-UV/MS verified)
Storage: Refrigerate at 2–8°C. Protect from light.
Appearance: White lyophilized powder
- Size
- 50mg vial
- Weight
- 50mg
Composition & Purity
5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium (5-Amino-MQ), Lyophilized powder
- Laboratory
- Finnrick Analytics / Krause Analytical
- Purity
- 99.47%
- Lot
- p9kgden
- Report Date
- February 22, 2026

Third-party verified. Analysis performed by HPLC-UV/MS.
Consult published literature for specific research dose and protocol parameters. For research purposes only.
For research purposes only. Not for human or veterinary use.