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N-Formyl-Met-Leu-Phe
Catalog No.	47732	Name	Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number	59880-97-6	Website	http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F.	C21H31N3O5S	Telephone	1-800-521-8956
M. W.	437.55294	Fax
Purity	≥97.0% (HPLC)	Email
Storage		Chembase ID: 126492

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name

(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-formamido-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanamido]-4-methylpentanamido]-3-phenylpropanoic acid

IUPAC Traditional name

chemotactic peptide

Synonyms

N-Formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine

fMLF

Chemotactic peptide

fMLP (misnomer but widely used)

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number	2315783
MDL Number	MFCD00036780
CAS Number	59880-97-6

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)	C21H31N3O5S
Impurities	≤1% water
Purity	≥97.0% (HPLC)
Solubility	acetic acid: soluble20 mg/mL, clear, colorless
MSDS Link	Download
Personal Protective Equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Storage Temperature	2-8°C
German water hazard class	3

DETAILS

Description (English)

Amino Acid Sequence
NFor-Met-Leu-Phe
Biochem/physiol Actions
Potent chemotactic peptide.1 Induces a metabolic burst in macrophages accompanied by an increase in respiratory rate, secretion of lysosomal enzymes, and production of superoxide anion.2

Description (简体中文)