MT-1 Peptide
An alpha-MSH analogue studied in melanogenesis and pigmentation research.
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Bacteriostatic water
Lyophilized vials need a diluent before use. Add the volume that matches your workflow — it ships in the same box.
0.9% benzyl alcohol · sealed vial · for laboratory reconstitution
For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. Not a drug, food, or cosmetic. Not for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
MT-1 (melanotan 1, afamelanotide) is a 13-amino-acid synthetic analogue of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone. It is studied in research on melanocortin receptor signalling, melanogenesis and photoprotection.
Each vial contains 10mg of lyophilized MT-1 powder. Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water before use in research applications.
Sequence: Ac-SYSMEHFRWGKPV-NH2 (13 amino acids)
Molecular weight: ~1,646 Da
Appearance: White to off-white lyophilized powder
Solubility: Soluble in bacteriostatic water
Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)
Storage form: Lyophilized
Store lyophilized vials at -20°C. Protect from light and moisture. After reconstitution with bacteriostatic water, store at 2-8°C and use within 28 days. Do not freeze reconstituted solution.
