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For-Met-OH

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Description
N-Formyl-L-methionine (fMet) serves as the specialized initiator amino acid in bacterial and mitochondrial protein synthesis, delivered by fMet-tRNA. This small molecule is essential for studying prokaryotic and organellar translation initiation mechanisms in both in vitro reconstituted systems and in vivo cellular research.
CAS Number
4289-98-9
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, inhibit, Inhibitor, N-Formyl-L-methionine, ForMetOH, For-Met-OH, For Met OH, fMet, EndogenousMetabolite
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research, Metabolism Research; Cell Biology
Purity
99.29% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:50 mg/mL (282.14 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (11.29 mM)
Smiles
CSCC[C@H] (NC=O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO3S
Molecular Weight
177.22
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

Chemical Information

N-Formylmethionine

N-formyl-L-methionine is a L-methionine derivative in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a formyl group. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a N-formyl amino acid, a proteinogenic amino acid and a L-methionine derivative. It is a conjugate acid of a N-formyl-L-methioninate.

CAS Number4289-98-9
PubChem CID439750
IUPAC Name(2S)-2-formamido-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC6H11NO3S
Molecular Weight177.22
XLogP0.2
Topological Polar Surface Area91.7
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count5
Heavy Atom Count11
Formal Charge0
Complexity140
SMILES
CSCC[C@@H](C(=O)O)NC=O
InChI
InChI=1S/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
InChIKey
PYUSHNKNPOHWEZ-YFKPBYRVSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of N-Formylmethionine
CAS: 4289-98-9
CID: 439750
Formula: C6H11NO3S
MW: 177.22
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight177.22
XLogP30.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count5
Exact Mass177.04596439
Monoisotopic Mass177.04596439
Topological Polar Surface Area91.7 Ų
Heavy Atom Count11
Formal Charge0
Complexity140
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes

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