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CAS#:121062-08-6
Melanotan II
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Research Profile
Melanotan II
Literature-based research context for laboratory reference only.
Melanotan II is a cyclic lactam analogue of alpha-MSH. Beyond pigmentation, research has investigated its effects on sexual function via MC4R activation and appetite suppression via central melanocortin pathways.
Selected literature
- Wessells et al., 2000, Journal of Urology.
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Melanotan Ⅱ is presented here as a laboratory reference entry. The Research Profile summarizes literature-based biological context, while this Overview documents the identity record, specification set, preparation format, and quality-reference information available on the page.
The identity block lists CAS number 121062-08-6, molecular formula C₅₀H₆₉N₁₅O₉, and molecular weight 1,024.2 Da. The material record is paired with ≥99% purity information and a lyophilized presentation for reference review.
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