PT-141

PT-141 (Bremelanotide) – Research Peptide

Overview:
PT-141 is a synthetic cyclic peptide derived from the melanocortin peptide family. In laboratory settings, it is studied for its interactions with melanocortin receptors and its role in central signaling pathways. PT-141 is commonly used in in vitro and ex vivo research to examine receptor binding, signal transduction, and neurochemical pathway activity.

Technical Specifications:

• Peptide Name: PT-141

• Alternate Name: Bremelanotide

• CAS Number: 189691-06-3

• Molecular Formula: C₅₀H₆₈N₁₄O₁₀

• Molecular Weight: ~1025.2 Da

• Structure: Cyclic peptide

• Form: Lyophilized powder

• Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)

• Solubility: Soluble in sterile water or appropriate laboratory buffers

Intended Use:
This product is supplied strictly for laboratory research use only (RUO). It is not intended for human or veterinary use and is not sold as a drug, dietary supplement, or therapeutic agent.

Storage & Handling:
Store lyophilized PT-141 at −20 °C, protected from light and moisture. Handle using appropriate laboratory safety procedures, including personal protective equipment (PPE). Reconstitute under sterile conditions as required for research protocols.

Regulatory Compliance:
This peptide is sold in accordance with applicable Canadian research chemical regulations. It is provided solely for scientific research purposes and must be used by qualified personnel in controlled laboratory environments.