Description

Dihydronicotinamide-Adenine Dinucleotide CAS NO 58-68-4 is the reduced form of the essential coenzyme NAD+, playing a critical role in cellular redox reactions and energy metabolism. This high-purity biochemical is vital for research and production processes that require precise enzymatic activity and metabolic pathway analysis. It is primarily utilized by the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic industries for applications ranging from enzyme assays to the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Application

• Enzyme Cofactor in Biocatalysis: Essential for enzymatic reduction reactions in the synthesis of chiral intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research & Diagnostics: Used as a critical substrate or cofactor in research assays, clinical diagnostic kits, and metabolic studies.
• Cell Culture & Fermentation: Employed in specialized cell culture media and fermentation processes to support cellular metabolism and improve yield.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Formulations: Incorporated into advanced formulations targeting cellular energy and anti-aging mechanisms.
• Food & Beverage Analysis: Applied in enzymatic methods for the quantitative analysis of various food components.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dihydronicotinamide-Adenine Dinucleotide
CAS No.	58-68-4
Molecular Formula	C21H29N7O14P2
Molecular Weight	665.43 g/mol
Synonyms	NADH; β-NADH; DPNH; Coenzyme I (reduced); Dihydrodiphosphopyridine nucleotide; Reduced Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide; 1,4-Dihydronicotinamide adenine dinucleotide; Adenine-Nicotinamide Dinucleotide, Reduced
EINECS	200-400-0

Quality Control

Our Dihydronicotinamide-Adenine Dinucleotide (NADH) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below under inert atmosphere for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/UV)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Assay (Enzymatic)	≥ 90.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
pH (1% Solution)	5.0 - 7.0

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