Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt
Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt (CAS: 59881-08-2) is a peptide compound with the empirical formula C20H31N3O4S and a molecular weight of 409.54 g/mol. This compound finds utility in various biological research applications, particularly within cell biology and neuroscience. It serves as a valuable reagent for studies involving cell signaling and immunomodulation. Its primary applications are in advanced laboratory research settings.

Cell Signaling Research
Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt is utilised in research to investigate complex cell signaling pathways. Its involvement in cellular communication makes it a key compound for understanding biological responses at a molecular level.
Neuroscience Studies
This peptide is employed in neuroscience to explore neuronal functions and interactions. It aids in the study of neurotransmission and related neurological processes, providing insights into brain activity.
Immunomodulation Investigations
Researchers use Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt to study the modulation of the immune system. It serves as a tool for understanding immune responses and developing potential therapeutic strategies.
Chemotactic Peptide Research
As a chemotactic peptide, it is integral to research focused on cell migration and inflammatory responses. This assists in understanding how cells are guided to specific locations within biological systems.
| Molecular weight | 409.54 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H31N3O4S |
| Assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt used for?
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Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt is used in biological research, particularly in cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and immunomodulation studies.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt?
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The CAS number is 59881-08-2 and the empirical formula is C20H31N3O4S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt with an assay of ≥97% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. The recommended storage temperature is −20°C.
Is Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt classified under any controlled substance regulations?
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The provided data indicates a WGK Germany classification of 3, suggesting it is a substance hazardous to water. It is not listed as a controlled substance in the provided data.
How is this chemical exported and what are the shipping conditions?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt is stored at −20°C, and shipping conditions will maintain product integrity.
How can I request a sample or quote for Met-Leu-Phe acetate salt?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales department through the channels provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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