Melanotan II

Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 2566

High affinity melanocortin receptor agonist
Tocris Bioscience

Key Product Details

Description

High affinity melanocortin receptor agonist

Alternative Names

MT-II
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Product Description

Melanotan II is a high affinity melanocortin receptor agonist (Ki values are 0.67, 6.6, 34 and 46 nM for MC1, MC4, MC3 and MC5 receptors respectively). Stimulates erectile activity, inhibits food intake and displays neuroprotective properties in vivo.

Product Specifications for Melanotan II

Molecular Weight

1024.19

Formula

C50H69N15O9

Storage

Store at -20°C

Purity

≥95% (HPLC)

CAS Number

121062-08-6

PubChem ID

92432

InChI Key

JDKLPDJLXHXHNV-MFVUMRCOSA-N

SMILES

CCCC[C@H](NC(C)=O)C(=O)N[C@H]1CC(=O)NCCCC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CNC3=C2C=CC=C3)NC(=O)[C@H](CCCNC(N)=N)NC(=O)[C@@H](CC2=CC=CC=C2)NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CNC=N2)NC1=O)C(N)=O

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Solubility

Solubility Soluble to 0.7mg/ml in water

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Background References

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product. See our Citations tab to view 14 publications citing the usage of this product.

Product Documents for Melanotan II

Certificate of Analysis

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Product Specific Notices for Melanotan II

For research use only

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