β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (CAS: 53-84-9) is a vital coenzyme involved in numerous cellular redox reactions. With the molecular formula C21H27N7O14P2 and a molecular weight of 663.43 g/mol, it plays a crucial role in energy metabolism. Beyond its redox function, it serves as a precursor for ADP-ribosylation and cyclic ADP-ribose synthesis, making it indispensable in biochemical research and studies of cellular signalling pathways.
- IUPAC
- β-DPN,β-NAD,Coenzyme 1,Cozymase,DPN,Diphosphopyridine nucleotide,NAD,Nadide
- Synonyms
- β-DPNβ-NADCoenzyme 1CozymaseDPNDiphosphopyridine nucleotideNADNadide
Redox Reactions
NAD+ and its reduced form, NADH, function as a critical redox couple in a vast array of enzyme-catalyzed oxidation-reduction reactions fundamental to cellular respiration and metabolism.
ADP-Ribosylation
This compound acts as a donor of ADP-ribose units for enzymatic transfer by ADP-ribosyltransferases and poly(ADP-ribose) polymerases, a key post-translational modification.
Precursor for Cyclic ADP-Ribose
NAD+ serves as a precursor molecule for the synthesis of cyclic ADP-ribose (cADPR) by ADP-ribosyl cyclases, a significant intracellular second messenger.
| Molecular weight | 663.43 |
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| Empirical formula | C21H27N7O14P2 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) and β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, reduced (NADH) comprise a coenzyme redox pair (NAD+:NADH) involved in a wide range of enzyme catalyzed oxidation reduction reactions. In addition to its redox function, NAD+/NADH is a donor of ADP-ribose units in ADP-ribosylaton (ADP-ribosyltransferases; poly(ADP-ribose) polymerases) reactions and a precursor of cyclic ADP-ribose (ADP-ribosyl cyclases). |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Ecl@Ss | 39200202 |
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Documentation
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Supply & logistics
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What is β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide used for?
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It is primarily used in biochemical research for studying redox reactions, ADP-ribosylation, and as a precursor for cyclic ADP-ribose synthesis, playing key roles in cellular metabolism and signalling.
What are the CAS number and formula for β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide?
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The CAS number is 53-84-9 and the empirical formula is C21H27N7O14P2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide with an assay of ≥99%. It is supplied for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a P1 (EN143) or N95 respirator filter. Store at -20°C. It is classified with WGK Germany rating of 3.
Is β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that β-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (CAS: 53-84-9) is a controlled substance.
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