{"id":1000551,"date":"2026-05-09T10:46:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T10:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1000551"},"modified":"2026-05-09T12:33:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T12:33:53","slug":"mt-1","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/?product=mt-1","title":{"rendered":"MT-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Overview<\/h3>\n<p>Melanotan I, also known as Afamelanotide, is a synthetic linear tridecapeptide modeled on \u03b1-melanocyte-stimulating hormone with substitutions ([Nle\u2074, D-Phe\u2077]-\u03b1-MSH) that confer enhanced metabolic stability and high MC1R selectivity.<\/p>\n<h3>Research Background<\/h3>\n<p>Melanotan I has been studied in research on melanogenesis, photoprotection, and pigmentation biology. Unlike Melanotan II, it is comparatively selective for MC1R and does not strongly engage the MC3\/4\/5 receptors involved in appetite and sexual behavior.<\/p>\n<h3>Storage &amp; Handling<\/h3>\n<p>Store lyophilized peptide at -20\u00b0C for long-term stability. Once reconstituted with bacteriostatic water, store at 2\u20138\u00b0C and use within recommended timeframes. Handle under sterile laboratory conditions and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis product is for laboratory research use only. It is not intended for human or animal consumption or for use in any diagnostic, therapeutic, or clinical applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CAS Number:<\/strong> 75921-69-6<\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><br \/>\nMelanotan I (Afamelanotide) is a synthetic 13\u2013amino acid analog of \u03b1-MSH with high selectivity for the MC1R receptor, studied for its role in melanogenesis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1000664,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[124,126],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1000551","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-all-peptides","product_cat-single-peptides","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/1000551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1000551"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1000664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1000551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=1000551"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=1000551"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodyflexpeptides.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=1000551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}