Description: [D-Trp8]-γ-MSH acetate(321351-81-9 free base) is a selective melanocortin 3 (MC3) receptor agonist (IC50 values are 6.7, 340 and 600 nM for human MC3, MC5 and MC4 receptors respectively) and displays anti-inflammatory efficacy.
Formula: C76H103N21O18S
Molecular Weight: 1630,82
References: Grieco et al (2000) D-amino acid scan of γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormone: importance of Trp8 on human MC3 receptor selectivity. J.Med.Chem. 43 4998 PMID: