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5-Amino-1MQ — dosage, half-life & reference guide
Metabolic & GLP-1 peptide · also known as 5-A-1MQ, 5Amino1MQ, 5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium
An oral compound that blocks the NNMT enzyme in fat cells, which raises NAD+ levels and activates fat-burning pathways. Preclinical data shows it can reduce fat accumulation while preserving lean mass during caloric restriction. Not a peptide — it's a small molecule, but commonly tracked alongside metabolic protocols.
Commonly-researched dose ranges
5-Amino-1MQ is commonly researched at 50–100 mg, daily, by Oral. These are reference ranges from the literature and community use, not a prescription.
Half-life
Estimated half-life: Unknown. See how it accumulates in the half-life calculator.
Safety & interactions
Commonly reported effects: limited human data, generally well tolerated in early research. Discuss with your clinician.
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