Melanotan II (MT-2) Research Peptide

Description

Melanotan II (MT-2) Research Peptide – For Laboratory Research Use Only Not for Human Consumption

Melanotan II (MT-2);Product Overview

Melanotan II (also known as MT-2 or Melanotan 2) is a synthetic cyclic heptapeptide analog of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). It is supplied as a high-purity research compound for laboratory investigations into melanocortin receptor pathways, pigmentation mechanisms, appetite regulation, and related physiological processes in cellular and animal models.

Important Legal Notice (UK, EU, USA): This product is sold strictly for research and laboratory use only. It is not for human consumption, not intended for tanning, cosmetic, therapeutic, or any other application in humans or animals, and has not been evaluated or approved by the MHRA, EMA, FDA, or any other regulatory authority for human or veterinary use. Buyers must ensure full compliance with all applicable laws and institutional policies. Misuse is prohibited.

Key Research Features

• Quantity: Commonly available in 10mg vials (other sizes on request)
• Form: Lyophilized high-purity powder
• Sequence: Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH₂
• Intended Applications: Studies on melanocortin receptor (MC1R–MC5R) activation, melanin synthesis pathways, thermogenic and metabolic research, neuroprotective mechanisms, and behavioral assays in controlled laboratory settings.

Melanotan II serves as a valuable tool for researchers examining melanocortin system biology and its downstream effects.

Also known as:

• Melanotan II
• Melanotan 2 peptide
• MT-2 research peptide
• Melanotan II 10mg
• “Melanotan II research peptide for lab use”
• “Buy Melanotan 2 MT-2 research UK EU USA”
• “Melanotan II not for human consumption”
• “Synthetic α-MSH analog Melanotan 2 research”
• “Melanocortin receptor agonist research compound”

Melanotan 2 Product Description

Melanotan II (MT-2) 10mg – Synthetic Melanocortin Research Peptide

Support your studies in melanocortin biology with Melanotan II, a cyclic peptide analog widely used in laboratory research to investigate receptor binding, pigmentation pathways, and metabolic signaling. This high-purity compound enables precise experiments on melanocyte activity and related physiological processes.

Product Specifications:

• 10mg lyophilized Melanotan II per vial
• High purity for reliable experimental outcomes
• Stable cyclic structure
• For Research Use Only – Not for Human Consumption

Ideal for neuroscience, endocrinology, dermatological modeling, and metabolic research laboratories.

Storage: Keep lyophilized at -20°C. Reconstitute only with laboratory-grade sterile solvents per approved experimental protocols.

Full Disclaimer: Melanotan II is provided exclusively for scientific research purposes. It is not a drug, cosmetic, tanning agent, or supplement. It must not be used on humans or animals under any circumstances. Purchasers are responsible for regulatory compliance in their jurisdiction (UK, EU, USA, etc.).

FAQ Section

• What is Melanotan II used for in research? It is studied as a melanocortin receptor agonist in investigations of melanin production, appetite regulation, and related signaling pathways.
• Is Melanotan II legal? Yes, when purchased and used strictly for bona fide laboratory research. It is not approved for human use in the UK, EU, or USA.
• Who can purchase Melanotan II? Qualified researchers and accredited institutions. Verification may be required.

Blog

1. “Melanotan II in Melanocortin Research: Applications in Pigmentation and Metabolic Studies”
2. “Synthetic α-MSH Analogs: Tools for Receptor Pathway Investigations”
3. “Laboratory Research on Melanocortin Receptors: Current Directions”