5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium chloride — Small-Molecule NNMT Research Material
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5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium chloride supplied as a small-molecule laboratory research material for controlled NNMT and metabolic-regulation studies. Research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.
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CAS Number
42464-96-0
Research Classification
Research Use Only (RUO). Not for human or veterinary use.
SCIENTIFIC OVERVIEW
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5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium chloride is a quinolinium small-molecule research material used in preclinical studies of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT) activity and cellular metabolic regulation. Published studies have characterized methylquinolinium inhibitors in biochemical, cell-based, animal, and pharmacokinetic research settings. This material is supplied for laboratory research use only.
Primary Research Category
Metabolic Research
Material Type
Lyophilized Small Molecule
Intended Use
Laboratory Research
Research Categories
Metabolic SignalingEnergy Homeostasis
Mechanism of Action
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Published biochemical and cell-based studies describe 5-Amino-1MQ as an inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), an enzyme that transfers a methyl group from S-adenosylmethionine to nicotinamide. Experimental NNMT inhibition has been used to study changes in 1-methylnicotinamide, NAD+, SAM, lipogenesis, and related metabolic pathways. These findings are preclinical and do not establish human safety or efficacy.
Primary Organ Systems
Metabolic System
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Mechanistic Study•Journal of Medicinal Chemistry•2017
Structure–Activity Relationship for Small Molecule Inhibitors of Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase
Medicinal-chemistry study describing structure–activity relationships for methylquinolinium NNMT inhibitors, including the 5-amino substituted scaffold.
Velora Research Insight
Foundational compound-characterization evidence for the NNMT research context.
Selective and membrane-permeable small molecule inhibitors of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase reverse high fat diet-induced obesity in mice
Preclinical biochemical, adipocyte, permeability, selectivity, and diet-induced-obesity mouse research on methylquinolinium NNMT inhibitors including 5-amino-1MQ.
Velora Research Insight
Direct preclinical evidence; it does not establish human use, safety, or efficacy.
Combined nicotinamide N-methyltransferase inhibition and reduced-calorie diet normalizes body composition and enhances metabolic benefits in obese mice
Mouse study of NNMT inhibitor treatment combined with dietary change, including body-composition, liver and adipose-tissue metabolomic endpoints.
Velora Research Insight
Supports preclinical metabolic research context only.
Analytical Study•Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis•2021
Development & validation of LC–MS/MS assay for 5-amino-1-methyl quinolinium in rat plasma: Application to pharmacokinetic and oral bioavailability studies
Analytical-method validation for quantifying 5-amino-1-methyl quinolinium in rat plasma with application to preclinical pharmacokinetic and oral-bioavailability studies.
Velora Research Insight
Provides direct analytical and preclinical disposition context for the compound.