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Research Use OnlyCAS 75921-69-6

MT-1

Melanotan I (afamelanotide) is a linear 13-residue synthetic analog of native alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, carrying Nle4 and D-Phe7 substitutions with N-terminal acetylation and C-terminal amidation for extended stability. Studied in research on melanocortin receptor (MC1R) binding affinity and melanogenesis signaling pathways.

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MT-1
Studied in research for
  • Studied in research for MC1R (melanocortin-1 receptor) binding affinity
  • Investigated in melanogenesis and pigmentation-pathway signaling models
Molecular data
Molecular formulaC78H111N21O19
Molecular weight1646.87 Da
SequenceAc-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Nle-Glu-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys-Pro-Val-NH2 (13-residue linear alpha-MSH analog; N-acetylated, C-terminal amide; Nle4 and D-Phe7 substitutions)
AppearanceLyophilized white powder
StorageStore lyophilized powder at -20 C, protected from light. Reconstituted solution: 2-8 C.
Certificate of Analysis
Purity results are pending for the current lot.
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For Research Use Only. All products are intended exclusively for laboratory research use only and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The statements on this site have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.