121062-08-6 | MELANOTAN II

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1mg	99%	1 week	$110.00	$77.00
5mg	99%	1 week	$170.00	$119.00
10mg	99%	1 week	$230.00	$161.00
25mg	99%	1 week	$350.00	$245.00
50mg	99%	1 week	$530.00	$371.00
100mg	99%	1 week	$830.00	$581.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AX19995
• Chemical Name: MELANOTAN II
• CAS Number: 121062-08-6
• Molecular Formula: C50H69N15O9
• Molecular Weight: 1024.178
• MDL Number: MFCD01318793
• SMILES: CCCC[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@H]1CC(=O)NCCCC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC1=O)Cc1nc[nH]c1)Cc1ccccc1)CCCNC(=N)N)Cc1c[nH]c2c1cccc2)C(=O)N)NC(=O)C

Upstream Synthesis Route

Melanotan II, a synthetic peptide analog of the naturally occurring hormone α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis, particularly in the field of medicinal chemistry and drug development. Its ability to activate the melanocortin-1 receptor in the skin makes it a valuable tool in the production of novel sunless tanning products. Additionally, Melanotan II's potency as an agonist of melanocortin receptors makes it an attractive candidate for therapeutic applications in treating various skin conditions, such as vitiligo and erythropoietic protoporphyria, by stimulating melanin production in the skin. In the realm of peptide chemistry, Melanotan II is utilized as a model compound for studying structure-activity relationships and receptor binding affinities, aiding in the design of more effective peptide-based drugs and therapeutics. Furthermore, its role as a melanogenesis stimulator makes it a key component in the formulation of skin darkening agents, opening up opportunities for innovative cosmetic formulations.