Melanotan-1

Melanotan-1 — research peptide 10mg

Melanotan-1 (MT-1, also known as afamelanotide) is a synthetic linear analogue of the endogenous hormone alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). This thirteen-amino-acid peptide is extensively studied in relation to melanogenesis and related molecular mechanisms.

Specifications

• Chemical name: [Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-MSH (afamelanotide)
• Molecular weight: 1646.85 g/mol
• CAS number: 75921-69-6
• Purity: ≥98% (HPLC-analysed)
• Quantity: 10mg lyophilised powder
• Storage: -20°C (long term), 2–8°C (short-term use)

Storage & handling

Store unreconstituted at -20°C. After reconstitution, store at 2–8°C and use within 28 days.