Product Overview
- Product identity: Synthetic Melittin / Synthetic Bee Venom Peptide
- Intended use: Professional cosmetic raw material
- Available pack sizes: 【500mg / 1g / 5g / 10g / bulk options】
- Documentation: Batch COA, TDS and SDS available
Product Specifications / Key Facts
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Property |
Product Information |
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Product Name |
Synthetic Melittin / Synthetic Bee Venom Peptide |
| INCI name | MELITTIN |
| Source | Synthetic |
| CAS number | 20449-79-0 |
| Chemical formula | C₁₃₁H₂₂₉N₃₉O₃₁ |
| Molecular weight | approx. 2,846.5 g/mol |
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Commercial Form |
Powder |
| Sequence | GIGAVLKVLTTGLPALISWIKRKRQQ-CONH₂ |
| Assay / content | 98% |
| Grade | Cosmetic Grade |
| Appearance | light-yellow powder |
| Pack sizes | 500mg · 1g · 5g · 10g · bulk on request |
| Documentation | COA · TDS · SDS available |
| Storage | Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat, light, and moisture. Refrigeration is recommended for extended shelf life. Always use clean, dry utensils when handling the powder. |
| Lead time | Orders ship in 1–4 business days (excluding postal holidays); bulk lead time confirmed per quotation |
Synthetic origin: what it means for buyers
Synthetic melittin vs bee venom extract
- Synthetic melittin refers to a defined, laboratory-produced melittin raw material.
- Bee venom extract refers to a material obtained from bee venom and may contain multiple components.
- Natural bee venom and synthetic bee venom peptide are not interchangeable product descriptions.
Intended Applications
- Anti-aging facial serums
- Firming and skin-conditioning creams
- Eye-area formulations requiring additional stability and safety validation
- Professional skincare systems
- Peptide concentrate and complex development
Formulation Guide
Recommended use level
This is a formulation-development starting point, not a guaranteed effective or safe dose for every base.
Preparation instructions
- Prepare an appropriate stock solution or dispersion under conditions validated for this material.
- Confirm the required solvent, pH range, concentration, temperature and mixing method with the TDS.
- Add the material during the formulation stage specified in your validated process.
- Protect the material from conditions that could affect stability during manufacture and storage.
- Complete stability, compatibility, microbial and packaging tests before scale-up.
- Assess the final formulation for irritation, sensitisation and target-population safety.
What to Pair It With
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Recommended Ingredient |
Why It Pairs Well |
Product Concept |
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Adds familiar barrier and sebum-care support. |
Sebum-balancing peptide serum |
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Adds conditioning and comfort. |
Recovery-focused peptide serum |
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Adds environmental-stress and hydration positioning. |
Protective premium peptide serum |
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Adds hydration and skin feel. |
Hydrating peptide essence |
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Adds humectancy and mildness. |
Minimalist hydration + peptide serum |
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Adds barrier-lipid support. |
Barrier-support peptide emulsion |
Quality, Documentation & Supply
What Phytva provides
- Batch COA: product identity, assay/content, applicable impurities and microbial status where tested.
- TDS: specifications, handling, solubility and formulation-development information.
- SDS: safe-handling, exposure-control, storage and disposal guidance.
- Batch traceability: lot-specific documentation for qualified purchases.
- Supply review: sample, repeat and commercial-quantity availability.
What the Research Shows
Synthetic Melittin can reproduce the defining behavior of the major natural Melittin sequence when the same peptide is made by solid-phase synthesis. A classic synthesis study reported that the synthetic major form produced membrane-channel behavior qualitatively indistinguishable from the major naturally occurring peptide. [R4] For cosmetics, analytical work has measured Melittin in commercial bee-venom creams at low-ppm levels, providing useful context for why pure Melittin is handled as an ultra-low-dose ingredient. [R5] Human wrinkle data exist for a 0.006% whole-bee-venom serum, not isolated Synthetic Melittin, while isolated Melittin skin-aging evidence remains preclinical. [R6–R7] Safety research also shows that Melittin itself can contribute strongly to irritation at higher exposure, so conservative dosing and finished-product tolerance testing remain essential. [R8]
Research & References
[R2] PubChem — Melittin; C131H229N39O31; molecular weight 2846.5; current CAS mappings.
[R4] Solid-phase synthesis of melittin: purification and functional characterization. Biochemistry.
[R6] The beneficial effects of honeybee-venom serum on facial wrinkles in humans. Clin Interv Aging.
[R8] Antioxidant activity and irritation property of venoms from Apis species.
Frequently Asked Questions
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