des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (CAS 53697-27-1) is a synthetic peptide with the molecular formula C75H107N21O18S and a molecular weight of 1622.85 g/mol. This compound is a de-acetylated derivative of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone. It is utilised in biological research, particularly in studies related to cell signalling, neuroendocrinology, and the regulation of pigmentation. Its applications span cell biology and neuroscience research.

Cell Biology Research
Used as a tool in cell biology to investigate cellular responses and signalling pathways. Its specific role in melanogenesis and other cellular processes can be studied.
Neuroscience and Cell Signaling
Investigates roles in the central nervous system and other signalling cascades. It is valuable for understanding complex intercellular communication mechanisms.
Immunomodulation Studies
Applied in research focusing on immunomodulatory effects. The peptide's influence on immune responses and related pathways can be explored.
Melanogenesis Research
Essential for studying the regulation of pigment production in melanocytes. Helps elucidate the mechanisms controlling skin and hair pigmentation.
| Molecular weight | 1622.85 |
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| Empirical formula | C75H107N21O18S |
| Assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... F2R(2149), POMC(5443) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone used for?
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des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone is used in biological research, particularly for studies in cell biology, cell signalling, neuroscience, immunomodulation, and melanogenesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone?
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The CAS number is 53697-27-1 and the empirical formula is C75H107N21O18S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone with a purity of ≥97% (HPLC). It is supplied for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. The compound is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone packed, shipped, and exported?
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This product is stored at -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions, established in 1998, is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone?
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Please contact our sales team via the website to request a sample or a quote for des-Ac-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone.
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