MF: C9H14N4O5, MW: 258.23, Solubility: 12.9 mg/mL in DMSO, 52.9 mg/mL in H2O,insoluble in EtOH, Chemical Name: 5-amino-1-((2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl)imidazole-4-carboxamide. AICAR is a cell-permeable, allosteric activator of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK).