Melanotan 2
Also known as: Melanotan II, MT-2
Studied in laboratory models for its role as a non-selective melanocortin-receptor agonist in melanogenesis pathways.
| Quantity | Discount | Per vial |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 | — | $55.00 |
| 3+ | −5% | $52.25 |
| 5+ | −10% | $49.50 |
| 10+ | −15% | $46.75 |
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Specifications
| CAS number | 121062-08-6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C50H69N15O9 |
| Molecular weight | 1024.18 g/mol |
| Sequence / structure | Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH2 |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC) |
| Appearance | White lyophilized powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in bacteriostatic water / 0.9% NaCl |
| Storage | Lyophilized: -20°C, 24+ months. Reconstituted: 2-8°C, use within 4 weeks. |
| Available sizes | 10mg |
Reference data compiled from public chemical databases and the peer-reviewed literature. Provided for laboratory research use only.
Research context
Studied in laboratory models for its role as a non-selective melanocortin-receptor agonist in melanogenesis pathways.
A synthetic analogue of α-MSH acting as a non-selective melanocortin receptor agonist, studied for pigmentation and energy-regulation research.
For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. Sold as a laboratory reference material for in-vitro research.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Melanotan 2 studied for?
Studied in laboratory models for its role as a non-selective melanocortin-receptor agonist in melanogenesis pathways.
What is the molecular formula of Melanotan 2?
Melanotan 2 has molecular formula C50H69N15O9, and a molecular weight of ~1024.18 g/mol, and CAS number 121062-08-6.
How is Melanotan 2 stored and reconstituted?
Soluble in bacteriostatic water / 0.9% NaCl Lyophilized: -20°C, 24+ months. Reconstituted: 2-8°C, use within 4 weeks.
Is Melanotan 2 for human use?
No. Melanotan 2 is supplied strictly as a laboratory reference material for research use only — not for human or veterinary use.
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