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Melanocortin Receptor Agonist

Melanotan 210mg Lyophilised Peptide

A synthetic analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) studied for its activity at melanocortin receptors. Melanotan 2 is a valuable research tool for pigmentation biology and melanocortin receptor pharmacology.

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For laboratory research use only

Research Grade Purity99%
Receptor TargetsMC1R / MC3R / MC4R
FormatLyophilised Powder
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Compound Overview

Melanotan 2 (MT-2) is a synthetic cyclic heptapeptide analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone. It was developed for laboratory research into melanocortin receptor activity and has become a frequently studied compound in pigmentation biology.

Researchers utilise Melanotan 2 to investigate melanocortin receptor signalling, melanocyte function, and downstream pathways involved in pigmentation and energy homeostasis. Its activity at multiple melanocortin receptor subtypes makes it a versatile tool for receptor pharmacology research.

Research Applications

Pigmentation Studies

Investigate melanocyte activity, melanin synthesis pathways, and tyrosinase expression in cellular and tissue models.

Melanocortin Receptor Pharmacology

Study binding affinity, receptor activation, and downstream signalling at MC1R, MC3R, MC4R, and MC5R in controlled assays.

Behavioural Research

Examine melanocortin pathway involvement in feeding behaviour, sexual behaviour, and reward circuit studies in preclinical models.

Comparative Receptor Studies

Compare Melanotan 2 activity profiles against endogenous melanocortin ligands in receptor selectivity and potency research.

Technical Specifications

ClassificationSynthetic α-MSH Analogue
Research CategoryMelanocortin Receptor Pharmacology
Receptor TargetsMC1R, MC3R, MC4R, MC5R
Purity99% (HPLC Verified)
FormLyophilised Powder
StorageRefrigerated 2-8°C, protected from light
StatusResearch Use Only — Not for Human Consumption

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Research Disclaimer

This compound is intended for laboratory research and educational purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease and is not for human consumption. Purchasers must be qualified researchers or laboratory professionals. By ordering, you certify compliance with all applicable Australian laws and regulations.

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