Beta-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide PurCert Secondary Working Standard [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Synonym:  NAD
Linear Formula:  C21H27N7O14P2
Molecular Weight:  663.43 g/mol
CAS Number: 53-84-9

Properties

Water Solubility Soluble
Assay Purity >=99.5%
M pt. 140-142°C
Density 1.995 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29349990
Storage Temp. - 20 °C
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids

Description

Application
It is widely used in biochemistry and medical research to study metabolism aging and cellular energy processes.

Purpose
Its primary purpose is to facilitate energy production by transferring electrons during cellular respiration especially in pathways like Glycolysis and the Citric acid cycle.

General Description
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is a vital coenzyme found in all living cells that participates in redox reactions by carrying electrons.