What Is AICAR (Acadesine)?

# What Is AICAR (Acadesine)? AICAR is an adenosine analog studied for AMPK pathway activation. ## Key Facts - Type: Adenosine analog - Research status: Preclinical / Laboratory research - Molecular information: C9H14N4O5 - Available specifications: 100mg, 50mg - Testing: HPLC, Mass Spectrometry ## Detailed Overview AICAR (5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide) is a cell-permeable adenosine analog that has been studied in metabolic research for its effects on AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) signaling. Published research has investigated its role in glucose uptake, fatty acid oxidation, and mitochondrial biogenesis in various cell and animal models. RaySunPeptide supplies AICAR for qualified research and laboratory applications. AICAR is an adenosine analog studied for AMPK pathway activation. It is supplied by RaySunPeptide as a research-grade compound for qualified laboratory and research applications. Published research on AICAR (Acadesine) remains at the preclinical and laboratory investigation stage. Researchers studying AICAR (Acadesine) have access to peer-reviewed publications through PubMed that document various aspects of its chemical properties and biological activity. RaySunPeptide manufactures and supplies AICAR (Acadesine) with the following quality assurances: - **Purity**: ≥98% verified by HPLC - **Testing**: Each batch undergoes HPLC and Mass Spectrometry analysis - **Documentation**: Certificates of Analysis (COA) available upon request - **Packaging**: Available in multiple vial configurations > **Note**: AICAR (Acadesine) is supplied for qualified research and laboratory purposes only. It is not intended for human consumption, therapeutic use, or any application outside of controlled research environments. ## References - PubMed database (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) for peer-reviewed research publications on AICAR (Acadesine) - RaySunPeptide product specifications and Certificates of Analysis ## Related Products - [EPO](/products/epo) - [HGH 191AA(Somatropin）](/products/hgh-191aasomatropin) - [MT-1](/products/mt-1) - [MT-2](/products/mt-2) ## About RaySunPeptide RaySunPeptide is a peptide manufacturer and supplier based in Southeast Asia, providing research-grade peptides, proteins, and related compounds for qualified research, laboratory, and B2B applications. All products undergo rigorous quality control testing and are supplied with Certificates of Analysis (COA).