Melanotan I (Afamelanotide) is a synthetic analog of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) widely studied in laboratory research for its role in melanocortin receptor activation, melanogenesis, pigmentation biology, and photoprotection signaling. Researchers commonly investigate Melanotan I for its interactions with melanocortin-1 receptors (MC1R) and pathways involved in melanin production and skin pigmentation.
This high-purity 10mg lyophilized formulation is manufactured for stability, consistency, and precision in controlled in vitro research involving dermatology, pigmentation biology, and melanocortin signaling.
Specifications
Unit Size: 10mg
Form: Lyophilized powder
Molecular Weight: ~1646.9 Da
Purity: ≥99% (Third-Party Tested)
Solubility: Soluble in sterile water or bacteriostatic water
Storage: Store dry in a cool environment. After reconstitution, refrigerate between 2°C–8°C (36°F–46°F).
Research Applications
Melanotan I is commonly utilized in in vitro studies involving:
- Melanogenesis research
- Melanocortin receptor (MC1R) signaling
- Skin pigmentation biology
- Melanin synthesis
- Dermatological research
- UV response pathways
- Photoprotection research
- Cellular pigmentation signaling
- Skin cell biology
- Peptide receptor research
Usage Notes
- Bacteriostatic water is sold separately.
- Supplied in lyophilized (powdered) form for reconstitution prior to use.
Intended Use
This product is intended strictly for in vitro laboratory research by qualified professionals. It is not approved for human or veterinary use and must not be used in food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, or diagnostic applications.
Disclaimer & Terms
This product has not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All sales are final. By purchasing, the buyer confirms they are qualified to handle research compounds and assumes full responsibility for proper handling, storage, and compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Product Tags
Melanotan I, Melanotan 1, Afamelanotide, Melanogenesis Research, Pigmentation Research, Melanocortin Research, Skin Research, Research Peptide, Laboratory Research, High Purity Peptides, VYTL Labs, ResearchCompoundsUSA
Category: Cosmetic & Skin Support

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