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Melanotan 2 10mg
Research compound

Melanotan 2 10mg

Price
55,00 CHF

Melanotan 2 10 mg
research-grade
lyophilized peptide powder
in a glass vial. Also known as
MT-II, this synthetic cyclic peptide analog of
α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (α-MSH)
is studied in melanocortin receptor signaling, melanogenesis/pigmentation models, appetite and sexual-function research pathways.

✓Third party tested
✓High purity and quality
✓Research use only
Research use only: this product is intended exclusively for laboratory, analytical or collector purposes. It is not intended for human or veterinary use, food use, dietary supplementation, cosmetic use or as a medicine.

Melanotan 2 10 mg
research-grade
lyophilized peptide powder
in a glass vial. Also known as
MT-II, this synthetic cyclic peptide analog of
α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (α-MSH)
is studied in melanocortin receptor signaling, melanogenesis/pigmentation models, appetite and sexual-function research pathways.

Research Use Only:
All products are intended exclusively for laboratory and scientific research. Not for human or veterinary use.
Purity
99%+ (HPLC, third-party tested)
Form
Lyophilized peptide powder
Content
10 mg Melanotan 2 per vial
Appearance
White to off-white powder
Packaging
Glass vial with sterile closure
Storage
Store lyophilized at 2–8 °C, desiccated and protected from light
Sequence (cyclic)
Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH2
Molecular Formula
C50H69N15O9
Molecular Weight
≈ 1024.2 g·mol⁻¹
CAS Number
121062-08-6
In laboratory workflows, lyophilized research peptides are typically handled with suitable sterile diluents such as bacteriostatic water (BAC). For a compatible research-only solvent, see Bacteriostatic water - 10 ml.

Research Overview

Melanotan 2 (MT-II) is a synthetic
melanocortin receptor agonist
derived from α-MSH. In experimental systems it is used to probe MC1/MC3/MC4/MC5 signaling, melanogenesis and pigmentation pathways, and centrally mediated appetite and sexual-function research models.

Primary Research Areas

  • Melanocortin receptor signaling:
    non-selective MC1/MC3/MC4/MC5 agonist used to map downstream melanocortin pathways in CNS and peripheral tissues.
  • Melanogenesis & pigmentation models:
    laboratory studies of α-MSH-like effects on melanocytes, melanin production and photobiology-related research.
  • Appetite & energy-balance research:
    experimental frameworks exploring hypothalamic melanocortin signaling in feeding behaviour and caloric-intake models.
  • Sexual function & neuroendocrine pathways:
    CNS models assessing melanocortin-mediated effects on sexual behaviour and neuroendocrine responses.
  • Neuroprotective & stress-response signaling:
    research into melanocortin-linked cytoprotective and anti-apoptotic mechanisms under cellular stress.
 
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