Melanotan I (MT-1), also known as Afamelanotide, is a synthetic analog of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) that has been extensively studied for its interaction with melanocortin receptors and its role in pigmentation-related biological pathways. Researchers utilize MT-1 in laboratory settings to investigate melanogenesis, cellular signaling, photobiology, and endocrine system function.
MT-1 is known for its high affinity toward melanocortin receptors, making it a valuable tool for scientific studies involving skin pigmentation and receptor-mediated biological processes.
Research Areas of Interest
• Melanogenesis and pigmentation studies • Melanocortin receptor research • Photobiology investigations • Cellular signaling pathway studies • Skin biology research • Endocrine system investigations • Peptide-receptor interaction models • Cellular adaptation and protective response research
Product Specifications
Compound: Melanotan I (MT-1) Available Strengths: 10mg and 20mg Form: Lyophilized Powder Purity: 99%+ Appearance: White to Off-White Lyophilized Powder Storage: Store refrigerated and protect from direct light Intended Use: Research and Development Only
Quality Assurance
Each batch undergoes strict quality control testing to ensure purity, consistency, and reliability for laboratory and analytical research applications.
Disclaimer
This product is intended solely for laboratory research, analytical testing, and educational purposes. It is not a drug, dietary supplement, food product, or cosmetic and has not been evaluated by the FDA for any use. Not intended for human or veterinary consumption. Researchers are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and laboratory protocols.