Melanotan 1
CosmeticSkin / Research-only
ฮฑ-MSH analog for tanning research.
For research use only.
Key Facts
- CAS
- 75921-69-6
- Molecular Weight (MW)
- 1646.85 g/mol
- Half-life
- ~30 minutes
- Unit
- mcg
- Administration Route
- Subcutaneous
- Frequency
- Daily/every other day
- Last updated
- 12/18/2025
- Targets
- MC1R
Overview
ฮฑ-MSH analog for tanning research.
Protocol
- Dosage Range
- 250 mcg-1.5 mg daily
- Frequency
- Daily/every other day
- Cycle
- Until tan achieved, then maintenance
- Administration Route
- Subcutaneous
- Reconstitution Guide
- 3 mL BAC for 10 mg vial
Science
Mechanism of Action
Melanogenesis stimulation, photoprotection.
Targets
MC1R
Studies
- โ Journal/year not available
Benefits
TanningUV protectionSkin pigmentation
Potential Side Effects
- Nausea
- Flushing