Description

Key Characteristics

• Synthetic analog of alpha-MSH with broad melanocortin receptor activity
• Best known for pigmentation and UV-response research
• Also studied for appetite and libido-related signaling via MC3/MC4 activity

Primary Research Focus Areas

• Pigmentation and skin-response research
• Appetite regulation studies
• Libido and sexual-function research models

Preparation & Storage

• Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water; dissolve gently without shaking
• Store unreconstituted powder at -20°C
• Refrigerate reconstituted solution at 2–8°C; use within 30 days

Research Chemical: NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. For laboratory research and in vitro use only. Not FDA approved.