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Record Information |
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1.0 |
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| Update Date |
1/22/2018 11:54:54 AM |
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Metabolite ID | PAMDB110629 |
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Identification |
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| Name: |
N-formyl-L-methionine |
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| Description: | The conjugate base of N-formyl-L-methionine; major species at pH 7.3. |
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Structure |
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| Synonyms: | -
fMet
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N-formyl-methionine
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formylmethionine
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Chemical Formula: |
C6H10NO3S
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| Average Molecular Weight: |
176.21 |
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| Monoisotopic Molecular
Weight: |
177.0459639146 |
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| InChI Key: |
PYUSHNKNPOHWEZ-YFKPBYRVSA-M |
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| 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)/p-1/t5-/m0/s1 |
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| CAS
number: |
4289-98-9 |
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| IUPAC Name: | (2S)-2-formamido-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoate |
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Traditional IUPAC Name: |
N-formylmethionine |
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| SMILES: | C(=O)NC(CCSC)C(=O)[O-] |
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Chemical Taxonomy |
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Taxonomy Description | This compound belongs to the class of chemical entities 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. |
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Kingdom |
Chemical entities |
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| Super Class | Organic compounds |
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Class |
Organic acids and derivatives |
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| Sub Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
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Direct Parent |
Methionine and derivatives |
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| Alternative Parents |
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| Substituents |
- Methionine or derivatives
- N-formyl-alpha-amino acid
- N-formyl-alpha amino acid or derivatives
- Thia fatty acid
- Fatty acyl
- Fatty acid
- Carboxamide group
- Secondary carboxylic acid amide
- Carboxylic acid
- Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
- Thioether
- Sulfenyl compound
- Dialkylthioether
- Organosulfur compound
- Organooxygen compound
- Organonitrogen compound
- Organic oxygen compound
- Organic nitrogen compound
- Organopnictogen compound
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Organic oxide
- Carbonyl group
- Aliphatic acyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework |
Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors |
Not Available |
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Physical Properties |
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| State: |
Solid |
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| Charge: | -1 |
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Melting point: |
Not Available |
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| Experimental Properties: |
| Property | Value | Reference |
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| Melting Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Boiling Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Water Solubility | Not Available | Not Available | | LogP | Not Available | Not Available |
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| Predicted Properties |
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Biological Properties |
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| Cellular Locations: |
Not Available |
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Pathways: |
Not Available |
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Spectra |
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References |
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| References: |
- Sherriff RM, Broom MF, Chadwick VS: Isolation and purification of N-formylmethionine aminopeptidase from rat intestine. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1992 Mar 12;1119(3):275-80. [1547272 ]
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| Synthesis Reference: |
Milligan D L; Koshland D E Jr The amino terminus of the aspartate chemoreceptor is formylmethionine. The Journal of biological chemistry (1990), 265(8), 4455-60. |
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| Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) |
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