Description

For-Met-Ala-Oh CAS NO 15183-28-5 is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative, specifically the formyl derivative of methionine alanine. This compound is a critical building block in advanced peptide synthesis, offering precise control over molecular structure. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for developing novel therapeutic peptides and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a key protected intermediate in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS).
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the research and development of novel peptide-based drugs and APIs.
• Bioconjugation: Acts as a specialized linker or precursor in the conjugation of peptides to other molecules or surfaces.
• Chemical Biology Studies: Employed in studying protein-protein interactions and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Oligopeptide Production: A vital raw material for contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) producing custom peptides.

Basic Information

Product Name	For-Met-Ala-Oh CAS NO 15183-28-5
CAS No.	15183-28-5
Molecular Formula	C9H16N2O4S
Molecular Weight	248.30 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Formyl-L-methionyl-L-alanine; Formylmethionine Alanine; F-Met-Ala-OH; N-Formylmethionylalanine; L-Methionine, N-formyl-, L-alanine deriv.; For-Met-Ala; N-Formyl-L-methionyl-L-alanine; Alanine, N-formylmethionyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our For-Met-Ala-Oh is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation (IR, NMR) to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for peptide synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.