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MT-2

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For in vitro laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. Not evaluated by the FDA. Must be 21+ to purchase.

MT-2
CAS Number121062-08-6
Molecular FormulaC50H69N15O9
Molecular Weight1024.18 g/mol (free base)
Purity99% (HPLC)
Storage−20°C · Lyophilized
FormLyophilized Powder

Ever Vital catalogues Melanotan-2 (MT-2) as a cyclic heptapeptide analog of alpha-MSH and an MC1R/MC4R agonist. It carries the molecular formula C₅₀H₆₉N₁₅O₉ and a molecular weight of 1024.2 g/mol (CAS: 121062-08-6). Structurally it mirrors endogenous peptides while extending the sequence.

Amino Acid SequenceAc-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH2
Cyclic Heptapeptide Analog Of Alpha-MshMelanocortin 4 Receptor (MC4R)Melanocortin 1 Receptor (MC1R)

Mechanism of Action

Melanocortin 4 Receptor (MC4R)Receptor interaction

Across cell-tissue models, the research record has Melanotan-2 (MT-2) modulating signaling cascades at the melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R).

Melanocortin 1 Receptor (MC1R)Signaling cascade

In cellular environments, the peptide shows selective binding at the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) with the corresponding pathway activation.

Recommended Storage−20°C · Lyophilized
FormLyophilized (freeze-dried) powder
Temperature-20°C for long-term storage
Light SensitivityProtect from light - contains tryptophan
StabilityStable for 24 months when stored properly
NotesResearch-grade sequence verification via standard assays.

What is Melanotan-2 (MT-2)?

Ever Vital catalogues Melanotan-2 (MT-2) as a cyclic heptapeptide analog of alpha-MSH and an MC1R/MC4R agonist. It carries the molecular formula C₅₀H₆₉N₁₅O₉ and a molecular weight of 1024.2 g/mol (CAS: 121062-08-6). Structurally it mirrors endogenous peptides while extending the sequence.

Amino Acid Sequence:Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH2
Classification: Cyclic Heptapeptide Analog Of Alpha-MshMelanocortin 4 Receptor (MC4R)Melanocortin 1 Receptor (MC1R)

Specifications

CAS Number121062-08-6
Molecular FormulaC50H69N15O9
Molecular Weight1024.18 g/mol (free base)
Purity≥99% (HPLC verified)
FormLyophilized powder
Storage−20°C · Lyophilized

Mechanism of Action

Melanocortin 4 Receptor (MC4R)

Receptor interaction

Across cell-tissue models, the research record has Melanotan-2 (MT-2) modulating signaling cascades at the melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R).

Melanocortin 1 Receptor (MC1R)

Signaling cascade

In cellular environments, the peptide shows selective binding at the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) with the corresponding pathway activation.

Storage & Handling

Temperature:-20°C for long-term storage
Light Sensitivity:Protect from light - contains tryptophan
Stability Duration:Stable for 24 months when stored properly
Research-grade sequence verification via standard assays.

Research Use Only

All compounds are sold strictly for laboratory research use. Not for human use. These products are not drugs, supplements, or food. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. Must be 21+ to purchase. This compound is intended exclusively for in vitro laboratory research. Not for human or veterinary use. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.