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Compound Profile

NAD+ (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide): Research Profile

NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) is an essential coenzyme present in all living cells and central to cellular energy metabolism and redox reactions. It is used as a reference compound in metabolism and cell-biology research.

Research background

NAD+ functions as an electron carrier in metabolic reactions and as a substrate for enzymes including sirtuins and PARPs. Its central metabolic role makes it a widely used tool compound in cellular-aging and energy-metabolism research.

Reported activity in research models

In laboratory models, NAD+ and its precursors have been investigated in the context of mitochondrial function, sirtuin activity, DNA-repair pathways, and cellular-senescence research. These observations are limited to laboratory and preclinical research settings and are not statements about outcomes in humans.

Handling and storage

Supplied as a lyophilized powder. Store lyophilized material at -20°C. Reconstitution with bacteriostatic or sterile water is common for laboratory handling; keep any reconstituted solution refrigerated and use it within the timeframe appropriate to the researcher’s protocol.

Analytical and COA

Purity is determined by HPLC and identity is confirmed by mass spectrometry. Each batch ships with a batch-specific certificate of analysis from an independent third-party laboratory; refer to the COA for lot-specific measured values. Endotoxin and sterility testing are not performed unless explicitly stated.

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Research use only. All compounds are sold strictly for in-vitro laboratory research. Not for human or veterinary use, consumption, or diagnostic application. Nothing here is medical advice or a claim of safety or efficacy.

Frequently asked questions

What is NAD+?

NAD+ is an essential redox coenzyme used as a reference compound in cellular-metabolism, sirtuin, and aging laboratory research.

How should NAD+ be stored?

Store the lyophilized material at -20°C. Handle and store any reconstituted solution per your laboratory protocol.

What does the COA report?

Purity by HPLC and identity by mass spectrometry, batch-specific, from an independent third-party lab. Refer to the COA for the measured purity. Endotoxin and sterility are not tested unless stated.

Is NAD+ for human use?

No. It is sold strictly for in-vitro laboratory research and is not for human or veterinary use.

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