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melanotan ii

Drug ingredient

CAS 121062-08-6

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 121062-08-6
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$16.4B
Top sourceIreland 94%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293719 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293719, which covers 53 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 94%IrelandAR 4%ArgentinaCN 1%ChinaDK 1%Denmark
3 FDA-registered drug labelers
DARMERICA, LLC
El-Peptido (Shanghai) Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Qingdao Biopeptek Co., Ltd.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS121062-08-6
PubChem CID92432
DTXSIDDTXSID90153135
FormulaC50H69N15O9
Mol. Weight1024.2 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC(C(=O)NC1CC(=O)NCCCCC(NC(=O)C(NC(=O)C(NC(=O)C(NC(=O)C(NC1=O)CC2=CN=CN2)CC3=CC=CC=C3)CCCN=C(N)N)CC4=CNC5=CC=CC=C54)C(=O)N)NC(=O)C

Data Sources

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Brief citations

melanotan ii (CAS 121062-08-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/121062-08-6/ PubChem: 92432. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/92432 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 121062-08-6. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 293719 for CAS 121062-08-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/