Identity established
Melanotan I
Afamelanotide
Melanotan I is a common name for afamelanotide. Formula and mass are from PubChem CID 16197727. The analogue contains nonstandard residues, so the one-letter field is blank.
Record
- Research status
- Identity established
- Classification
- Melanocortin peptide
- One-letter sequence
- Not verified
- Length
- Not verified
- Molecular formula
- C78H111N21O19
- Molecular weight
- 1646.8
- CAS number
- 75921-69-6
- PubChem CID
- 16197727
- Sequence database
- Not verified
What this record does not claim
Afamelanotide is an approved medicine for a specific labeled use. The cosmetic category marks the research neighborhood of pigmentation peptides, not a cosmetic claim.
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Last reviewed October 13, 2026. Send a correction