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Certificate of analysis
Melanotan II
Lot CP-MELANORR-2605B · 20 mg
99.37 %
HPLC purity
Spec ≥ 99.0 %
85.0 %
Net peptide content
By amino acid analysis
< 0.86
Endotoxin (EU/mg)
Spec < 5.0 EU/mg
Provenance
- Testing laboratory
- Aurum Bioanalytics
- Accreditation
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Country of synthesis
- United States
- Manufactured
- Apr 30, 2026
- Release tested
- May 9, 2026 (5 months ago)
- Retest date
- Apr 29, 2028
- CAS number
- 121062-08-6
- Molecular formula
- C50H69N15O9
- Theoretical mass
- 1024.18 Da
- Observed mass (LC-MS)
- 1024.17 Da (Δ 0.01 Da)
Assay results
Every line the release panel ran for this lot, with the method, the acceptance criterion and the measured value — not a pass mark alone.
| Method | Parameter | Specification | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RP-HPLC (UV 214 nm) | Purity (area %) | ≥ 99.0 % | 99.37 % | Pass |
| LC-MS (ESI+) | Identity — observed mass | 1024.18 ± 1.0 Da | 1024.17 Da | Pass |
| Amino acid analysis | Net peptide content | ≥ 80.0 % | 85.0 % | Pass |
| Karl Fischer | Water content | ≤ 8.0 % | 3.01 % | Pass |
| Ion chromatography | Residual TFA | ≤ 1.0 % | 0.41 % | Pass |
| LAL kinetic chromogenic | Bacterial endotoxin | < 5.0 EU/mg | < 0.86 EU/mg | Pass |
| USP <71> membrane filtration | Sterility | No growth | No growth | Pass |
| Visual / USP <790> | Appearance | White to off-white cake, free of visible particulates | Conforms | Pass |
| RP-HPLC (orthogonal gradient) | Linear (uncyclised) content | ≤ 0.5 % | 0.04 % | Pass |
Sequence
Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH2
Handling for this lot
- Appearance
- White lyophilised powder
- Storage
- -20 °C lyophilised, protected from light
- Reconstitution
- Check the linear-content line on the certificate. Uncyclised material is the single most common defect in this compound across the market.
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Research use only. This certificate describes material supplied strictly for laboratory research. It is not a drug, food, cosmetic or medical device, has not been evaluated by the FDA, and is not intended for human or veterinary administration of any kind.