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alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone

peptide hormone in Homo sapiens
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q4063639
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alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone

Summary

alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's chemical structure is recorded as Α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone.svg[4].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 581-05-5[5].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(C)C(C(=O)N)NC(=O)C1CCCN1C(=O)C(CCCCN)NC(=O)CNC(=O)C(CC2=CNC3=CC=CC=C32)NC(=O)C(CCCN=C(N)N)NC(=O)C(CC4=CC=CC=C4)NC(=O)C(CC5=CNC=N5)NC(=O)C(CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)C(CCSC)NC(=O)C(CO)NC(=O)C(CC6=CC=C(C=C6)O)NC(=O)C(CO)NC(=O)C[6].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C77H109N21O19S/c1-42(2)64(65(79)106)97-75(116)61-20-13-30-98(61)76(117)54(18-10-11-28-78)88-62(103)38-85-66(107)57(34-46-36-84-50-17-9-8-16-49(46)50)94-67(108)51(19-12-29-83-77(80)81)89-70(111)55(32-44-14-6-5-7-15-44)92-72(113)58(35-47-37-82-41-86-47)95-68(109)52(25-26-63(104)105)90-69(110)53(27-31-118-4)91-74(115)60(40-100)96-71(112)56(33-45-21-23-48(102)24-22-45)93-73(114)59(39-99)87-43(3)101/h5-9,14-17,21-24,36-37,41-42,51-61,64,84,99-100,102H,10-13,18-20,25-35,38-40,78H2,1-4H3,(H2,79,106)(H,82,86)(H,85,107)(H,87,101)(H,88,103)(H,89,111)(H,90,110)(H,91,115)(H,92,113)(H,93,114)(H,94,108)(H,95,109)(H,96,112)(H,97,116)(H,104,105)(H4,80,81,83)/t51-,52-,53-,54-,55-,56-,57-,58-,59-,60-,61-,64-/m0/s1[7].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's InChIKey is recorded as WHNFPRLDDSXQCL-UAZQEYIDSA-N[8].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's chemical formula is recorded as C₇₇H₁₀₉N₂₁O₁₉S[9].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's subclass of is recorded as melanocyte-stimulating hormone[10].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's part of is recorded as G alpha (s) signalling events[11].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's part of is recorded as Melanocortin receptors bind melanocortins[12].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's part of is recorded as corticotropin[13].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D000521[14].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's has part is recorded as nitrogen[15].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's has part is recorded as carbon[16].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL214332[17].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID is recorded as 1320[18].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hnbqt6[19].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's UNII is recorded as OVF025LA77[20].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 17288804[21].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's PubChem CID is recorded as 16133793[22].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's PubChem CID is recorded as 101831436[23].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's PubChem CID is recorded as 16132144[24].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's MeSH tree code is recorded as D06.472.699.327.935.179[25].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's MeSH tree code is recorded as D06.472.699.327.935.531.750.050[26].
  • alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone's MeSH tree code is recorded as D06.472.699.631.525.600.179[27].

Why It Matters

alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → melanocyte-stimulating hormone
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens
    Has part(s) → nitrogen, carbon
    Pubchem cid → 16133793, 101831436, 16132144
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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