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Certificate no.
PL-26-00001
Verification key
285Z9NQN
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Certificate of Analysis · Lot release
5-Amino-1MQ 5 mg
Lot PL-2609-001 · Lyophilized powder · Label claim 5 mg/vial
Tested in-house by PrymaLabIn-house analytical result,
not an independent third-party test
Lot / batch number
PL-2609-001
Date of analysis
2026-09-19
Retest / expiry
2028-09-18
Units in lot / sampled
250 / 2
Storage
−20 °C, desiccated, dark
Certificate type
Lot COA, 2 pages
Compound
5-Amino-1MQ
5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium iodide (NNMT inhibitor); small molecule, not a peptide
Molecular formula
C10H11IN2
Theoretical mass (avg.)
286.1 Da
Structure
Quinolinium salt (iodide); the 5-amino-1-methylquinolinium cation is 159.2 Da and is the species observed by ESI-MS.
Purity · RP-HPLC, area %
99.71%
Specification 99.0% • main peak at 2.44 min
Identity · Observed Mass
159.4 Da
Cation [M]⁺ • theoretical cation 159.2 Da • +0.2 Da (1256 ppm)
Overall conclusion
PASS
Meets every specification for the tests performed
| Test | Method | Specification | Result | Conclusion |
| Appearance | Visual inspection | Yellow-brown to red-brown crystalline powder | Brownish-orange crystalline powder | PASS |
| Identity (mass) | LC-MS, ESI positive | Cation within ± 1.0 Da | 159.4 Da (quinolinium cation [M]⁺) | PASS |
| Purity | RP-HPLC, UV 254 nm, area% | 99.0% | 99.71% | PASS |
| Largest impurity | RP-HPLC, area% | 1.0% | 0.12% at 3.14 min | PASS |
| Water content | Karl Fischer | 5.0% | 1.6% | PASS |
| Bacterial endotoxin | LAL, kinetic | ≤ 5.0 EU/mg | 0.04 EU/mg | PASS |
| Sterility / bioburden | USP <71>, membrane filtration | No growth after 14 days | No growth; conforms | PASS |
1HPLC chromatogram
Data file: MQ_PL-2609-001_20260919_01 · Column C18, 150 × 4.6 mm · UV 254 nm
Baseline uncropped; main peak and impurities labeled with retention times. Peak table on page 2.
2HPLC method · MQ_PL-2609-001_20260919_01
Instrument
Waters Alliance e2695, SN E2695B742
Data System
Empower 3, Build 3471
Detection Wavelength
254 nm
Column
C18, 150 × 4.6 mm, 3.5 µm
Column Part / Serial
186003326 / USHX18211
Mobile Phase A
0.1% TFA in water
Mobile Phase B
0.1% TFA in MeCN
Sample Diluent
Water, 0.1% TFA
Sample Concentration
0.5 mg/mL
Reference Standard
In-house 5-amino-1MQ reference, lot PL-RS-1MQ-01, RT 2.42 min
3Gradient program
| Time (min) | % A | % B |
| 0.0 | 95 | 5 |
| 3.0 | 95 | 5 |
| 7.0 | 55 | 45 |
| 8.0 | 20 | 80 |
| 9.0 | 20 | 80 |
| 10.0 | 95 | 5 |
4Peak table
| Peak | RT (min) | Area | Area % |
| 1 | 1.78 | 5,160 | 0.12 |
| 2 | 2.44 | 4,287,530 | 99.71 |
| 3 | 3.14 | 5,160 | 0.12 |
| 4 | 3.90 | 2,150 | 0.05 |
| Total | | 4,300,000 | 100.00 |
Threshold 0.05% area · Blank subtracted: Y · Purity = main peak area ÷ total integrated area × 100, to two decimals; main peak shaded.
5Identity by mass spectrometry
Instrument
Waters Acquity SQD
Ionization / Mode
ESI, positive
Observed m/z (charge)
160.1 (1+ [M]⁺ cation) · 159.1 ([M−H]• radical cation, minor)
Deconvoluted Mass
159.4 Da (quinolinium cation)
Theoretical Mass
Cation 159.2 Da (C₁₀H₁₁N₂⁺)
Difference
+0.2 Da (1256 ppm at 159 Da)
Data File
MQ_PL-2609-001_MS_20260919_01
Acceptance
Within ± 1.0 Da
6Additional tests
| Test | Performed by | Date | Report / file |
| Water content | PrymaLab | 2026-09-20 | RPT-KF-PL-2609-001 |
| Endotoxin | PrymaLab | 2026-09-21 | RPT-ET-PL-2609-001 |
| Sterility | PrymaLab | 2026-10-02 | RPT-ST-PL-2609-001 |
A test with no row here was not performed on this lot. Outside-laboratory reports, when used, are attached and named below.
7Review and approval
D. Reynolds
Analyst · performed the testing
Date: 2026-09-19
S. Calloway
Reviewer · checked against raw data
Date: 2026-10-02
M. Phelps
Lab Director · approved for release
Date: 2026-10-03