Description

3-Pyridinealdehyde Adenine Dinucleotide is a specialized biochemical cofactor and a structural analog of the essential redox coenzyme NAD+. This compound matters for its role as a research tool in enzymology and metabolic studies, where it is used to probe enzyme mechanisms, specificity, and for the development of diagnostic assays. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and diagnostic kit manufacturers focused on dehydrogenase enzymes and cellular metabolism.

Application

• Enzymology Research: Used as a substrate analog to study the kinetics and binding mechanisms of NAD+-dependent dehydrogenases.
• Diagnostic Assay Development: Serves as a key component in the research and development of clinical diagnostic tests for various metabolites.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in high-throughput screening (HTS) campaigns to identify modulators of NAD+-utilizing enzymes.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Acts as a probe in research investigating alternative electron transport and redox balancing in cells.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Utilized in drug discovery programs targeting metabolic disorders and diseases linked to redox imbalance.
• Academic Research: Fundamental studies in biochemistry and molecular biology to understand coenzyme specificity and enzyme evolution.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinealdehyde Adenine Dinucleotide
CAS No.	86-07-7
Molecular Formula	C21H26N7O14P2
Molecular Weight	662.42 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinealdehyde-NAD; 3-Formylpyridine Adenine Dinucleotide; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde Adenine Dinucleotide; 3-Pyridylaldehyde Adenine Dinucleotide; 3-PAD; 3-Aldehydopyridine NAD; NAD 3-Pyridinealdehyde; 3-Pyridinealdehyde NAD+; Deamino-NAD (3-pyridinealdehyde analog)
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinealdehyde Adenine Dinucleotide is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry environment. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive (store away from light); prolonged exposure to ambient conditions or moisture will compromise stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (UV)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water, buffer solutions

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