| 5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide | |
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[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(4-Carbamoyl-5-formamidoimidazol-1-yl)- 3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate |
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Other names
5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide, |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 13018-54-7 |
| PubChem | 166760 |
| ChemSpider | 145893 |
| MeSH | 5-formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide+ribotide |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:18381 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL521310 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 Image 2 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C10H15N4O9P |
| Molar mass | 366.22 g/mol |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 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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