Description
MT-1 (Melanotan 1 Acetate) 10mg is a synthetic peptide based on alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). It is commonly used in laboratory and research settings to study melanin production, pigmentation pathways, and melanocortin receptor activity. Researchers also use it in preclinical investigations relating to skin response, tanning mechanisms, and photoprotection processes.
What is MT-1?
MT-1 is designed to mimic the action of the natural α-MSH hormone, which interacts with melanocortin receptors to stimulate melanin production in melanocytes. Because of this, it has been widely explored in research models focused on pigmentation biology and receptor signalling.
Storage & Handling
To help maintain stability and quality:
Store in a cool, dry, dark place
Refrigerate at 2–8°C for short-term storage
Freeze at −20°C or lower for longer-term storage
Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles
Use sterile laboratory-grade solvents if reconstituting
Follow standard laboratory safety procedures
Disclaimer
This product is for research and laboratory use only. It is not for human or veterinary consumption and is not sold as a medicine, supplement, or treatment. Users are responsible for ensuring they comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and safety guidelines.
Use at your own risk.
