{"product_id":"faicar-bhb21900866","title":"FAICAR","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bhp-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.bhp-desc{font-size:16px;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.7}.bhp-desc h2{font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#003366;margin:24px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #003366}.bhp-desc p{margin:0 0 12px}.bhp-desc .bhp-spec-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:12px 0 18px}.bhp-desc .bhp-spec-table th{width:36%;text-align:left;padding:8px 12px;background:#e8f0fb;color:#003366;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #ccd9f0}.bhp-desc .bhp-spec-table td{padding:8px 12px;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #ccd9f0}.bhp-desc .bhp-warning-box{background:#fff8e6;border-left:4px solid #e6a817;padding:10px 14px;margin:10px 0 14px;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0}.bhp-desc .bhp-cat-pill{display:inline-block;background:#003366;color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:3px 12px;font-size:13px;margin-bottom:10px}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bhp-cat-pill\"\u003eEnzyme Substrates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompound Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFAICAR, also known as 5-formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide, is a purine nucleotide and the IMP cyclohydrolase substrate of Cryptococcus neoformans ATIC, serving as a key intermediate in the de novo purine synthesis pathway. It can be used in studies related to Cryptococcus neoformans infection\u003csup\u003e[1][2][3]\u003c\/sup\u003e. It is supplied as a dark purple to black solid (C10H15N4O9P, MW 366.22) at 85.0% purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical \u0026amp; Chemical Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"bhp-spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCAS Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13018-54-7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMolecular Formula\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC10H15N4O9P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMolecular Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e366.22 g\/mol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePurity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAppearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark purple to black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStructure Classification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKetones, Aldehydes, Acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSMILES\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eO=C(C1=C(NC=O)N([C@@H]2O[C@H](COP(O)(O)=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]2O)C=N1)N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSignaling Pathway\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCell Cycle\/DNA Damage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInitial Source\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrobial — Methanocaldococcus jannaschii\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20°C, stored under nitrogen. In solvent: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoom temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLiterature Cited\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;margin:0 0 10px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSources cited in this description and in the In Vitro \u0026amp; In Vivo Data tab. Peer-reviewed publications that used this product are listed under References.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e [1]. \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/36063996\"\u003eWizrah MSI, et al. AICAR transformylase\/IMP cyclohydrolase (ATIC) is essential for de novo purine biosynthesis and infection by Cryptococcus neoformans. J Biol Chem. 2022;298(10):102453.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e [2]. \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/7810885\"\u003eSzabados E, et al. Radioassay of bifunctional 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide transformylase-IMP cyclohydrolase by thin-layer chromatography. Anal Biochem. 1994;221(2):401-404.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e [3]. \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/14756554\"\u003eVergis JM, et al. Catalytic mechanism of the cyclohydrolase activity of human aminoimidazole carboxamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase\/inosine monophosphate cyclohydrolase. Biochemistry. 2004;43(5):1184-1192.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bhp-warning-box\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Research Use Only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, and not for human or veterinary use. Handle in accordance with the Safety Data Sheet and your institution's chemical hygiene plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MedChemExpress (MCE)","offers":[{"title":"1 mg","offer_id":67604882686317,"sku":"HY-133157-1MG","price":1020.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 mg","offer_id":67605153186157,"sku":"HY-133157-5MG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 mg","offer_id":67605153218925,"sku":"HY-133157-10MG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7424\/7277\/files\/hy-133157.gif?v=1790972941","url":"https:\/\/www.ebiohippo.com\/products\/faicar-bhb21900866","provider":"BioHippo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}