N-Formyl-L-methionine
SIGMA/F3377 - ≥90% (TLC)
Synonym: fMet
CAS Number: 4289-98-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H11NO3S
Molecular Weight: 177.22
MDL Number: MFCD00021033
Linear Formula: C6H11NO3S
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥90% (TLC) |
| color | white |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C6H11NO3S/c1-11-3-2-5( |
| InChI key | PYUSHNKNPOHWEZ-YFKPBYRVSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CSCC[C@H](NC=O)C(O)=O |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | N-Formyl-L-methionine (fMet) is used to identify, differentiate and characterize amino acid N-deformylase(s), N-carbamoylase(s) and N-aminoacylase(s). |
| Packaging: | 10 mg in autosample vial |
| Packaging: | Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥90% (TLC) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352209 |

