Research & Educational Use Only. This protocol guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before beginning any research protocol.
Research Compound
Weekly Protocol Guide
5-Amino-1MQ Protocol Guide
⚠ No validated human dose. This compound is not FDA-approved and has no peer-reviewed human dose-finding trials. The figures below are research conventions extrapolated from preclinical (animal/in‑vitro) and community sources — not validated clinical dosing. Treat them as study references only. Research use only; not medical advice.
5-Amino-1MQ is a small molecule inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), an enzyme involved in cellular energy metabolism and fat cell metabolism research.
Protocol Overview
- Compound
- 5-Amino-1MQ (Small Molecule NNMT Inhibitor)
- Category
- Research Compound
- Form
- 50mg capsule
- Reconstitution
- None required (oral capsule)
- Route
- Oral
- Frequency
- Daily (50mg 1-2x/day)
Oral Administration Instructions
5-Amino-1MQ is supplied as an oral capsule. No reconstitution or injection required. Take with water and food.
Materials Needed
- 5-Amino-1MQ 50mg capsules
- Glass of water
- Research log for documentation
Step-by-Step Process
- Remove one 50mg capsule from the container.
- Swallow with a full glass of water, with or without food.
- For twice-daily protocols, take second capsule with evening meal.
- Store remaining supply in original container at room temperature.
- Document administration time in research log.
Dosing Reference · research convention, not a validated dose
| Protocol | Dose | Frequency | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting | 50mg (1 cap) | Once daily | Morning with food |
| Standard | 50mg (1 cap) | Twice daily | Morning + evening with food |
| Research | 100mg (2 caps) | Twice daily | Morning + evening with food |
Weekly Total (standard): 700mg • Daily range: 50-200mg
Quick Dosing Reference · research convention, not a validated dose
| Capsules | Daily Dose | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 cap (morning) | 50mg | Starting dose |
| 1 cap (AM) + 1 cap (PM) | 100mg | Standard dose |
| 2 caps (AM) + 2 caps (PM) | 200mg | Research maximum |
Administration Guidelines
- Take orally with water in the morning
- Can be taken with or without food
- Store capsules at room temperature in a cool dry place
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture
- Document administration times and observations
Storage Requirements
| State | Storage Conditions |
|---|---|
| Sealed container | Room temperature or refrigerated, protect from light |
| Opened container | Room temperature, keep sealed, use within 90 days |