Melanotan-2

10 mg

A melanocortin peptide studied for broader receptor activity and pigmentation-related research questions.

Melanotan-2 — 10 mg Vial
Supplied as an unreconstituted vial.

Certificate of Analysis

10 mg · COA unavailable

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Product information

Melanotan-2 is a synthetic melanocortin peptide studied for its broader receptor activity. It is commonly compared with Melanotan-1 because the two products differ in selectivity and research focus.
Research areasMelanocortin receptorsPigmentation researchReceptor activityComparative peptide research

Storage & preparation

Before mixing
Store sealed freeze-dried vials cool, dry and away from direct light. Refrigerate or freeze for longer-term storage. After preparation, keep refrigerated and protected from light.
After mixing
Refrigerate at 2–8°C and protect from light. Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
Preparing the vial
Supplied as a freeze-dried powder and commonly prepared with bacteriostatic water before research. Handle gently during preparation and follow appropriate laboratory procedures.

Preparation solution: Bacteriostatic water

Research information

What Is Melanotan-2?

Melanotan-2 is a synthetic peptide in the melanocortin research family. Unlike the more selective Melanotan-1, it is discussed as interacting more broadly across melanocortin receptors.

Why Is It Being Researched?

Researchers are interested in Melanotan-2 because broad receptor activity can produce different research questions from a more selective compound. That makes it useful as a comparison point within melanocortin studies.

What Is Known So Far?

Melanotan-2 should not be treated as simply a stronger version of Melanotan-1. The difference is receptor profile, not a promise of outcome. It is also distinct from PT-141, which is discussed more for central melanocortin signalling. This page keeps the focus on receptor research and avoids personal-use claims.

Frequently asked questions

Is Melanotan-2 for research use only?

Yes. This product is supplied strictly for laboratory research and is not sold for human or veterinary use.

Where can I find batch testing information?

Available purity, measured-content data and Certificate of Analysis links are shown on the product page where batch documents are available.

For research use only.

Our products are supplied for laboratory and in-vitro research and are not intended for human or veterinary use. By ordering, you confirm you're a qualified researcher and will handle the material responsibly.