5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide
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IUPAC name
[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(4-Carbamoyl-5-formamidoimidazol-1-yl)- 3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate | |
Other names
5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide, FAICAR | |
Identifiers | |
13018-54-7 | |
3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image Interactive image |
ChEBI | CHEBI:18381 |
ChEMBL | ChEMBL521310 |
ChemSpider | 145893 |
MeSH | 5-formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide+ribotide |
PubChem | 166760 |
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Properties | |
C10H15N4O9P | |
Molar mass | 366.22 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide (or FAICAR) is an intermediate in the formation of purines. It is formed by the enzyme AICAR transformylase from AICAR and 10-formyltetrahydrofolate.
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