Brightening
UNIPEP MELANEX-9
Nonapeptide-1
Topical — face
About this active
Mechanism & action
MELANEX-9 is formulated with Nonapeptide-1, a melanin-regulating peptide that competes with α-MSH at the MC1 receptor to inhibit tyrosinase activation and reduce melanin synthesis. It delivers targeted brightening, addresses hyperpigmentation, and evens skin tone without the irritation associated with conventional depigmenting agents.
Key benefits
- Competes with α-MSH at MC1 receptor
- Inhibits tyrosinase activation
- Reduces melanin synthesis
- Addresses hyperpigmentation & uneven tone
Technical profile
INCI Name
Nonapeptide-1
Category
Brightening
Application
Topical — face
Technical Data Sheet
Download the full TDS for UNIPEP MELANEX-9 — including recommended use levels, formulation guidelines, and stability data.
