AICAR vs 5-Amino-1MQ — Price & Profile Comparison 2026 — PeptidePrices

Side-by-side comparison

AICAR

Safety 6/10

vs

5-Amino-1MQ

Metabolic Small MoleculeSafety 6/10

Lipolysis / metabolic research

AICAR

5-Amino-1MQ

Cheapest price

$42.12 /50mg

$4.00 /5mg

Vendors stocking

6

18

Safety rating

6/10

Mol. weight

—

159.21 g/mol (cation) / 286.11 g/mol (iodide salt)

Administration

Subcutaneous injection / Intravenous

Oral

Price Comparison — 2026

AICAR

VendorPrice

Pantheon Peptides$42.12 /50mgBuy →

Modern Aminos$54.00 /50mgBuy →

Biotech Peptides$56.00 /50mgBuy →

Peptira$59.00 /50mgBuy →

LeoLab Rx$60.00 /50mgBuy →

Peptuvia$91.00 /50mgBuy →

5-Amino-1MQ

VendorPrice

Hydro Research$4.00 /5mgBuy →

SomaChems$6.40 /5mgBuy →

Midwest Peptide$11.25 /5mgBuy →

Peptira$12.90 /5mgBuy →

Puratek Peptides$15.73 /5mgBuy →

Ascension Peptides$18.75 /5mgBuy →

+12 more vendors →

Vendors Carrying Both

4 vendors stock both AICAR and 5-Amino-1MQ — convenient if you want to bundle an order.

PeptiraAICAR: $59.005-Amino-1MQ: $12.90Visit →

PeptuviaAICAR: $91.005-Amino-1MQ: $59.00Visit →

Pantheon PeptidesAICAR: $42.125-Amino-1MQ: $81.00Visit →

LeoLab RxAICAR: $60.005-Amino-1MQ: $110.00Visit →

Safety Notes

AICAR

FDA: Not FDA-approved

Used in cardiac surgery trials; well-tolerated at clinical doses; hyperuricemia at high doses; WADA banned

5-Amino-1MQ

FDA: Not FDA-approved

Experimental NNMT inhibitor; animal data favorable; no major safety signals identified; WADA banned

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