Description
Product Description:
Melanotan 1 is a research grade peptide supplied as a lyophilised (freeze-dried) powder in a sealed sterile glass vial. Each vial contains 10mg of Melanotan 1.
Melanotan 1 (also known as Afamelanotide) is a synthetic analogue of the naturally occurring peptide hormone alpha-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (alpha-MSH), consisting of 13 amino acids. It is a full agonist of the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) and has been the subject of an extensive and well-established body of published scientific research spanning several decades. Melanotan 1 is one of the most comprehensively studied synthetic melanocortin receptor agonists in academic and biomedical literature and has attracted significant scientific interest across multiple research disciplines including dermatology and photobiology.
Supplied as: Lyophilised powder — requires reconstitution with bacteriostatic water prior to use.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Refrigerate at 2–8°C for optimal stability. Once reconstituted, store in the fridge and use within 4 weeks.
Purity: ≥99% — independently verified
Grade: Research grade only
⚠️ For Research Purposes Only. This product is not intended for human consumption, personal use, or therapeutic application of any kind. BioTide UK is a trading name of BioSupply Group Ltd (Company No: 17152707). By purchasing this product you confirm it is for legitimate laboratory and scientific research purposes only.