5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide

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5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide

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5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide
Identifiers
CAS number 13018-54-7
PubChem 166760
ChemSpider 145893 YesY
MeSH 5-formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide+ribotide
ChEBI CHEBI:18381 YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL521310 YesY
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Properties
Molecular formula C10H15N4O9P
Molar mass 366.22 g/mol
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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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