Nicotinamide riboside
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| IUPAC name
3-Carbamoyl-1-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)pyridin-1-ium | |
| Systematic IUPAC name
3-Carbamoyl-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyridin-1-ium | |
| Other names
1-(β-D-Ribofuranosyl)nicotinamide; N-Ribosylnicotinamide | |
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| Properties | |
| C11H15N2O5+ | |
| Molar mass | 255.25 g/mol |
| Melting point | Complete thermal degradation occurs above 130°C (chloride salt) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Nicotinamide riboside (NR, SR647) is a pyridine-nucleoside and a form of vitamin B3. It functions as a precursor to nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, or NAD+, through a two-step and a three-step pathway.