5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribotide
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|  IUPAC name
 [(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(4-Carbamoyl-5-formamidoimidazol-1-yl)- 3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate  | |
|  Other names
 5-Formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide, FAICAR  | |
| Identifiers | |
|  13018-54-7  | |
| 3D model (Jmol) |  Interactive image Interactive image  | 
| ChEBI |  CHEBI:18381  | 
| ChEMBL |  ChEMBL521310  | 
| ChemSpider |  145893  | 
| MeSH | 5-formamidoimidazole-4-carboxamide+ribotide | 
| PubChem | 166760 | 
 
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| Properties | |
| C10H15N4O9P | |
| Molar mass | 366.22 g/mol | 
|   Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 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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