Description

MT-2 (Melanotan II) is a premium-quality synthetic peptide developed exclusively for in-vitro laboratory research, analytical testing, and scientific investigation. As a synthetic analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), MT-2 is widely studied for its interaction with melanocortin receptors, pigmentation pathways, receptor signaling mechanisms, and peptide pharmacology.

Manufactured under strict quality standards, MT-2 is supplied as a high-quality lyophilized powder designed for research laboratories requiring consistent and reliable peptide materials. Each batch undergoes analytical quality testing to support product identity, purity, and reproducibility.

Vitality Research provides MT-2 exclusively as a research compound for qualified laboratories conducting controlled scientific investigations.

Product Highlights

• Premium reagent-grade Melanotan II peptide
• Synthetic α-MSH analogue
• Research compound for melanocortin receptor studies
• High-purity lyophilized powder
• Suitable for in-vitro laboratory research
• Consistent batch-to-batch quality
• Certificate of Analysis (CoA) available
• Manufactured with strict quality control standards
• For research use only

Product Description

MT-2 (Melanotan II) is a synthetic peptide analogue designed to replicate certain structural characteristics of naturally occurring alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). It is extensively investigated in laboratory environments for its role in melanocortin receptor signaling, peptide-receptor interactions, and molecular pathways associated with pigmentation biology.

MT-2 serves as a valuable research tool for scientists exploring receptor activation, intracellular signaling processes, and the relationship between melanocortin pathways and cellular functions.

Due to its well-characterized peptide structure, MT-2 is commonly used in biochemical research, molecular biology studies, and analytical investigations involving melanocortin receptor systems.

Research Applications

MT-2 is intended exclusively for scientific research conducted by qualified laboratory professionals.

Common research applications include:

• Melanocortin receptor signaling studies
• Pigmentation pathway research
• Melanin production investigations
• Peptide-receptor interaction analysis
• GPCR pharmacology research
• Cellular signaling studies
• Structure-activity relationship (SAR) research
• Molecular biology applications
• Analytical assay development
• Peptide characterization studies

This product is supplied solely for in-vitro laboratory use and should only be handled by trained research personnel in appropriate laboratory environments.

Product Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Product Name	MT-2
Common Name	Melanotan II
Category	Synthetic Melanocortin Peptide
Peptide Class	α-MSH Analogue
Form	Lyophilized Powder
Purity	≥95% (HPLC Verified)
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Solubility	Sterile water or suitable laboratory solvent
Reconstitution	3 mL sterile water for laboratory research applications

 

Storage & Handling

For maximum stability, store MT-2 in its original lyophilized form at −20°C, protected from light, moisture, and environmental exposure.

For laboratory preparation, the peptide may be reconstituted using 3 mL of sterile water or an appropriate research-grade solvent following established laboratory procedures.

After reconstitution, researchers should aliquot the solution and store it under suitable low-temperature conditions. Repeated freeze-thaw cycles should be minimized to maintain peptide integrity and consistency.

Quality Assurance

Every batch of MT-2 undergoes strict quality control procedures to ensure reliable research performance.

Quality documentation may include:

• HPLC purity analysis
• Mass spectrometry confirmation
• Identity verification
• Batch-specific analytical records
• Certificate of Analysis (CoA)
• Independent third-party verification where applicable

These quality standards ensure researchers receive a consistent and thoroughly characterized research peptide.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is MT-2 (Melanotan II)?

MT-2 (Melanotan II) is a synthetic peptide analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) supplied exclusively as a reagent-grade compound for in-vitro laboratory research and scientific investigation.

2. What is MT-2 used for in research?

MT-2 is studied in laboratory settings for melanocortin receptor signaling, pigmentation pathway research, peptide-receptor interactions, and related biochemical and molecular investigations.

3. How should MT-2 be stored?

The lyophilized peptide should be stored at −20°C, protected from light and moisture. After reconstitution, aliquoting and low-temperature storage are recommended to maintain stability.

4. How is MT-2 prepared for laboratory research?

For laboratory research applications, MT-2 may be reconstituted with 3 mL of sterile water or another suitable laboratory-grade solvent according to established research procedures.

5. Is MT-2 intended for human use?

No. MT-2 is supplied strictly for in-vitro laboratory research only. It is not approved for human consumption, therapeutic use, diagnostic applications, cosmetic use, or veterinary administration.

Research Use Only Notice

MT-2 (Melanotan II) is supplied exclusively as a reagent-grade research compound.

This product is intended only for in-vitro laboratory research, analytical testing, and scientific investigation. It is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for clinical, therapeutic, diagnostic, cosmetic, or veterinary applications.

Not for human or animal administration.

Vitality Research is committed to supplying high-quality research peptides supported by rigorous quality standards, analytical documentation, and reliable manufacturing practices for scientific research communities worldwide.