N-formylmethionylalanine
TL;DR: N-formylmethionylalanine (CAS 15183-28-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C9H16N2O4S and molecular weight 248.08308 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-[(2-formamido-4-methylsulfanylbutanoyl)amino]propanoic acid
Also Known As: N-formylmethionylalanine, N-Formyl-Met-Ala, FOR-MET-ALA-OH, Spectrum2_001060, Spectrum3_001519
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C9H16N2O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 248.08308 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.1 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 121.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 5 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 7 |
| Exact Mass | 248.08308 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 16 |
| Complexity | 260.0 |
| SMILES | CC(C(=O)O)NC(=O)C(CCSC)NC=O |
| InChIKey | GBWVAAKKEIOROG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: N-formylmethionylalanine is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as peptide synthesis and amino acid derivative chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
A biotechnology compound supplied by CoreyChem, N-formylmethionylalanine (CAS 15183-28-5) has the molecular formula C9H16N2O4S and a molecular weight of 248.08 g/mol. Synonyms include N-formylmethionylalanine and N-Formyl-Met-Ala.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of N-formylmethionylalanine
Property Insights of N-formylmethionylalanine
The XLogP value of -0.1 indicates that N-formylmethionylalanine is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 121.0 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for N-formylmethionylalanine. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, N-formylmethionylalanine has 3 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 5 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of N-formylmethionylalanine?
The CAS number of N-formylmethionylalanine is 15183-28-5.
What is the molecular formula of N-formylmethionylalanine?
The molecular formula of N-formylmethionylalanine is C9H16N2O4S.
What is the molecular weight of N-formylmethionylalanine?
The molecular weight of N-formylmethionylalanine is 248.08308 g/mol.
What are the applications of N-formylmethionylalanine?
N-formylmethionylalanine is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as peptide synthesis and amino acid derivative chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis...
Where can I buy N-formylmethionylalanine?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for N-formylmethionylalanine?
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