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Compound Class: Research Peptide
Purity Grade: ≥99% (HPLC Verified)
Appearance: Lyophilized white powder
Formulation: Research-grade lyophilized preparation
Storage Conditions: Store at -20°C, desiccated, protected from light
Solubility: Soluble in bacteriostatic water
Stability: Maintained under recommended storage conditions
Research Use: Intended strictly for laboratory and analytical research purposes
Handling Precautions: Research use only — Not for human consumption
Melanotan 2 (MT2) is a synthetic analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), a naturally occurring peptide involved in the regulation of melanin production, skin pigmentation, and various physiological functions related to appetite and sexual response.
Laboratory research involving MT2 has primarily focused on its interaction with melanocortin receptors and its potential effects on melanogenesis, UV-response pathways, appetite regulation, and libido-related mechanisms. Due to its ability to stimulate melanin production, MT2 has been widely studied in experimental models involving pigmentation and photoprotection.
Research interest in MT2 also extends to its effects on energy balance, feeding behavior, and melanocortin system signaling. Its long-lasting activity and receptor affinity make it a valuable compound for ongoing peptide and metabolic research applications.
Compound Class: Research Peptide
Purity Grade: ≥99% (HPLC Verified)
Appearance: Lyophilized white powder
Formulation: Research-grade lyophilized preparation
Storage Conditions: Store at -20°C, desiccated, protected from light
Solubility: Soluble in bacteriostatic water
Stability: Maintained under recommended storage conditions
Research Use: Intended strictly for laboratory and analytical research purposes
Handling Precautions: Research use only — Not for human consumption
Melanotan 2 (MT2) is a synthetic analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), a naturally occurring peptide involved in the regulation of melanin production, skin pigmentation, and various physiological functions related to appetite and sexual response.
Laboratory research involving MT2 has primarily focused on its interaction with melanocortin receptors and its potential effects on melanogenesis, UV-response pathways, appetite regulation, and libido-related mechanisms. Due to its ability to stimulate melanin production, MT2 has been widely studied in experimental models involving pigmentation and photoprotection.
Research interest in MT2 also extends to its effects on energy balance, feeding behavior, and melanocortin system signaling. Its long-lasting activity and receptor affinity make it a valuable compound for ongoing peptide and metabolic research applications.