Description

1,4-Dihydronicotinamide Riboside is a reduced form of nicotinamide riboside (NR), a key precursor to nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+). This compound is of significant interest for its role in cellular energy metabolism and redox reactions. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries for developing metabolic research tools and advanced health supplements.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel NAD+ boosting therapeutics and metabolic modulators.
• Nutraceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key ingredient in advanced dietary supplements targeting cellular energy, healthy aging, and metabolic support.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies focused on mitochondrial function, sirtuin activation, and cellular metabolism pathways.
• Cosmeceutical Formulations: Incorporated into high-end skincare products for its potential role in supporting cellular repair and skin vitality.
• Veterinary Health Products: Applied in the development of metabolic support supplements for companion and performance animals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dihydronicotinamide Riboside
CAS No.	19132-12-8
Molecular Formula	C11H15N2O5
Molecular Weight	255.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dihydronicotinamide Riboside; Dihydronicotinamide Riboside; Reduced Nicotinamide Riboside; 1,4-DHNR; 1,4-Dihydronicotinic Acid Amide Riboside; 3-Carbamoyl-1-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)pyridin-1-ium-4-olate; NRH (Nicotinamide Riboside Reduced Form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dihydronicotinamide Riboside is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.