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Synonyms
N-formyl-l-met | PS9357B4XH | (2S)-2-formamido-4-(methylthio)butyric acid | Z760037304 | NSC-334322 | (2S)-2-formamido-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid | L-Methionine, N-formyl- | UNII-PS9357B4XH | 2CF0FBDF-3637-4C59-9B20-129171405E12 | N-Formyl methionine
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Synonyms
N-formyl-l-met | PS9357B4XH | (2S)-2-formamido-4-(methylthio)butyric acid | Z760037304 | NSC-334322 | (2S)-2-formamido-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid | L-Methionine, N-formyl- | UNII-PS9357B4XH | 2CF0FBDF-3637-4C59-9B20-129171405E12 | N-Formyl methionine
Specifications & Purity
≥97%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥97%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504758719
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504758719
Canonical SmilesCSCCC(C(=O)O)NC=O
IUPAC Name(2S)-2-formamido-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid
InChIKeyPYUSHNKNPOHWEZ-YFKPBYRVSA-N
INCHI1S/C6H11NO3S/c1-11-3-2-5(6(9)10)7-4-8/h4-5H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t5-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES CSCC[C@@H](C(=O)O)NC=O
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 177.22
Reaxy-Rn 1866334
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1866334&ln=

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Taxonomic Classification

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KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
SubclassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Intermediate Tree Nodes Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Direct ParentMethionine and derivatives
Alternative Parents N-acyl-L-alpha-amino acids  N-formyl-alpha amino acids  Thia fatty acids  Secondary carboxylic acid amides  Sulfenyl compounds  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Dialkylthioethers  Carboxylic acids  Organopnictogen compounds  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Methionine or derivatives - N-acyl-l-alpha-amino acid - N-formyl-alpha-amino acid - N-formyl-alpha amino acid or derivatives - Thia fatty acid - Fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Carboxamide group - Secondary carboxylic acid amide - Dialkylthioether - Sulfenyl compound - Thioether - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methionine and derivatives. These are compounds containing methionine or a derivative thereof resulting from reaction of methionine at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom.
External Descriptors Other amino acids
3D Structure
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
J1819074Certificate of AnalysisMay 21, 2026 F115810
F2206279Certificate of AnalysisMar 18, 2026 F115810
F2206280Certificate of AnalysisMar 18, 2026 F115810
F2206281Certificate of AnalysisMar 18, 2026 F115810
L2115100Certificate of AnalysisSep 17, 2025 F115810
L2115101Certificate of AnalysisSep 17, 2025 F115810
Chemical and Physical Properties
Specific Rotation[α]-10 ° (C=0.8, H2O)
Melt Point(°C)101°C
Molecular Weight177.220 g/mol
XLogP30.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count5
Exact Mass177.046 Da
Monoisotopic Mass177.046 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area91.700 Ų
Heavy Atom Count11
Formal Charge0
Complexity140.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
References
1. Jun Liu, Xiaoyu Hu, Guanghao Yu, Qingrong Wang, Liwei Gu, Jianying Shen, Qinghe Zhao, Hao Sun, Shi Wang, Zhongyuan Guo, Yu Zhao, Hai Ma.  (2024)  Doxorubicin-based ENO1 targeted drug delivery strategy enhances therapeutic efficacy against colorectal cancer.  BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY,      [PMID:38641307] [10.1016/j.bcp.2024.116220]
2. Sen Chen, Hui Lin, Haodi Gu, Xinrou Yu, Junjie Xiang, Lili Xu, Gang Ye, Yue Shan, Yun Wang.  (2025)  N-formyl methionine mediates NETosis of neutrophil to promote sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy via the FPR1 pathway.  INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY,      [PMID:41014772] [10.1016/j.intimp.2025.115602]
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