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MT-1 (Melanotan 1)

MC1R melanocortin-receptor agonist, 10mg vial

$39.00

Format Lyophilized powder, vial
Purity ≥99% (HPLC)
CAS 75921-69-6
Documentation COA by request

This product is intended for in-vitro and pre-clinical research purposes only. It is not intended for human consumption, nor for use as a drug, food additive, or household chemical. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. By purchasing, the customer acknowledges all risks of handling and distribution, and agrees to indemnify Sokai Sciences against any claims arising from misuse.

FAQ

Common questions

What is MT-1?+

A synthetic linear tridecapeptide analog of alpha-MSH, carrying Nle⁴ and D-Phe⁷ substitutions relative to the native hormone.

What receptor does MT-1 primarily act on?+

MC1R (melanocortin receptor 1), with some activity at MC4R as well.

Is MT-1 the same compound as MT-2?+

No — MT-2 is a separate, cyclic 7-amino-acid analog with a different sequence and its own CAS number (121062-08-6). MT-1 (CAS 75921-69-6) is a distinct linear 13-amino-acid analog.

About

About MT-1 (Melanotan 1)

MT-1 is a synthetic linear tridecapeptide analog of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) carrying Nle⁴ and D-Phe⁷ substitutions that enhance stability and MC1R-binding potency relative to the native hormone. Synthesized to ≥99% purity (HPLC). For laboratory research use only.