MT-1
Compliance & Safety Protocol
FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN USE.
Research Profile
What is Melanotan-1 (MT-1)?
Melanotan-1 (MT-1) is a synthetic analog of alpha-MSH and full-length 13-amino acid linear peptide. With the molecular formula C₇₈H₁₁₁N₂₁O₁₉ and a molecular weight of 1646.8 g/mol (CAS: 75921-69-6), it structurally mimics endogenous peptides while extending its sequence.
Ac-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Nle-Glu-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys-Pro-Val-NH2Specifications
| CAS Number | 75921-69-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C78H111N21O19 |
| Molecular Weight | 1646.87 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥99.6% (HPLC verified) |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Storage | -20 °C, lyophilized |
| Shipping | Insulated packaging |
Mechanism of Action
Melanocortin 1 Receptor (MC1R)
Receptor interactionPublished research demonstrates Melanotan-1 (MT-1) modulates targeted signaling cascades within cell tissue models.
Melanin generation pathway
Signaling cascadeIn cellular environments, Melanotan-1 (MT-1) exhibits selective binding and corresponding pathway activation.
Storage & Handling
Related Compounds
Research Use Only
All compounds are sold strictly for laboratory research use. Not for human or animal consumption. These products are not drugs, supplements, or food. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. Must be 21+ to purchase. This compound is intended exclusively for in vitro laboratory research. Not for human or veterinary use. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
