Melanotan II
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Melanotan II is a synthetic analog of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), designed to interact with melanocortin receptors involved in pigmentation pathways.
In research settings, Melanotan II is studied for its activity across multiple melanocortin receptor subtypes, making it a compound of interest in investigations related to pigmentation processes and receptor signaling. Product size: 10mg
Key Benefits & Applications
- Pigmentation Studies: Promotes eumelanin production, supporting models related to UV resistance and tanning response.
- Photoprotection Research: Evaluated for its potential to reduce UV-induced DNA damage and enhance skin defense mechanisms.
- Anti-Inflammatory Pathways: Investigated for its immunomodulatory effects through melanocortin receptor activation.
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DNA Repair Mechanisms: Used in studies examining MC1R-mediated nucleotide excision repair and oxidative stress protection.
Research‑Grade Specifications
- Form: Lyophilized white powder for maximum stability
- Purity: ≥99%, verified by HPLC and mass spectrometry
- Molecular Formula: C50H69N15O9
- Molecular Weight: ~1024.2 g/mol
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CAS Number: 121062-08-6
Handling & Storage
- Lyophilized Powder: Store sealed in a cool, dry cabinet away from direct light.
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Reconstituted Solution: Refrigerate at 35.6–46.4 °F (2–8 °C) and use within 4 weeks to preserve activity.
Legal Disclaimer
All products are for laboratory research purposes only.
Not for human consumption, medical, or veterinary use. Universal Amino does not condone or support the use of peptides outside of controlled scientific research. By purchasing, you acknowledge that you are a qualified researcher or institution. You must be 21 or older to order.