Melanocortin agonist
Melanotan II (MT-2) — Research Peptide
Melanotan II is a synthetic analogue of α-MSH, used in melanocortin receptor research.
Independently Accredited Third-Party Lab Tested · Batch CoA
Every batch of Melanotan II (MT-2) is verified by an independently accredited third-party laboratory (HPLC purity 99.0% + mass-spec identity) and dispatched from the UK with its batch-specific CoA available on request.
Subtotal
£17.00
≈ $22 · €20
- CAS
- 121062-08-6
- Purity (HPLC)
- 99.0%
- Molecular Weight
- 1024.18 g/mol
- Sequence
- Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH₂
Research Applications
Melanotan II (MT-2) is supplied for the following categories of in-vitro laboratory research only. It is not supplied, intended or licensed for human or veterinary use.
- Melanocortin receptor binding and selectivity assays
- In-vitro melanogenesis and dermal pigmentation research
- Collagen and elastin synthesis assays in fibroblast cultures
- Comparative dermatological peptide pharmacology
Storage & Handling
Store unopened lyophilised vials at −20 °C, protected from light. Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water and store at 2–8 °C. Handle in a sterile environment with appropriate PPE.
Quality & Compliance
99.0% HPLC purity verified by an independently accredited third-party lab, MS identity confirmed. Every batch ships with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis on request. UK-based supplier, UK tracked dispatch.
Melanotan II (MT-2) — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Melanotan II (MT-2) legal to buy in the UK?+
Yes. Melanotan II (MT-2) is supplied as a research peptide for in-vitro laboratory use only and is not a controlled substance under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. It is legal to purchase, possess and store in the UK for research. It is not supplied for human use.
Is a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) provided for Melanotan II (MT-2)?+
Yes. Every batch of Melanotan II (MT-2) is tested by an independently accredited third-party laboratory, and the batch-specific Certificate of Analysis — covering HPLC purity (99.0%) and mass-spectrometry identity confirmation — is available on request.
How is Melanotan II (MT-2) shipped and stored?+
Melanotan II (MT-2) is shipped lyophilised at ambient temperature from the UK. On arrival, store the unopened vial at −20 °C protected from light. Once reconstituted with bacteriostatic water, store at 2–8 °C and use within the stability window for the peptide class.
How long does delivery take?+
Orders confirmed before 2pm are dispatched same working day from the UK via tracked courier. Typical delivery: UK 1–3 days, EU 3–7 days, US 5–10 business days. Tracked shipping is free on every order.
What purity is Melanotan II (MT-2) supplied at?+
Melanotan II (MT-2) is supplied at 99.0% purity by HPLC, verified by an independently accredited third-party laboratory with identity confirmed by mass spectrometry. The molecular weight is 1024.18 g/mol.