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MT-2
METABOLIC · RESEARCH COMPOUND
MT-2
MT-2 (Melanotan II) is a high-purity lyophilized peptide used in laboratory research settings.
$54.99
MT-2 (Melanotan II) is a high-purity lyophilized peptide used in laboratory research settings.
It is primarily researched in melanocortin receptor signaling and photoprotection models.
For research use only. Not for human consumption.
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Why researchers choose this
Built for serious research.
Every batch independently third-party lab tested. Lyophilized and sealed. Same day shipping from our US facility on orders placed by 2 PM ET.
≥99% HPLC purity
Every batch verified by an independent third-party lab. COA available on request and in the product gallery.
Lyophilized powder
Stable, shelf-ready powder. Sealed vial, stored dry and away from light.
Same day shipping
Order by 2 PM ET and it ships today. Cold-chain packaging on every order. Tracking provided on dispatch.
COA per batch
Certificate of Analysis for every lot. Identity, purity, and quality data — included in the product gallery.
About this compound
More on MT-2.
MT-2 is a synthetic cyclic heptapeptide analog of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). It has been investigated in laboratory and preclinical models involving melanocortin receptor signaling, melanogenesis, pigmentation biology, and related physiological pathways.
Serene supplies MT-2 as a high-purity lyophilized research material. Each 10 mg vial is independently tested using reverse-phase HPLC, with batch-specific analytical documentation available for research records.
Research Background
MT-2 has been studied as a pharmacological research tool for investigating melanocortin receptor activity. Its interaction with multiple melanocortin receptor subtypes has made it relevant to experimental research involving pigmentation and broader melanocortin signaling.
Research applications have included models examining:
- Melanocortin receptor signaling
- Melanogenesis and pigmentation pathways
- Cellular responses associated with α-MSH signaling
- UV-related skin biology and photoprotection mechanisms
- Appetite and energy-regulation pathways
- Neuroendocrine and behavioral research
These applications are primarily investigational and should not be interpreted as evidence of clinical efficacy or safety.
MT-2 Peptide Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Compound | MT-2 (MT-2) |
| Quantity | 10 mg per vial |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Purity | 99.835% by RP-HPLC, based on supplied batch information |
| Testing | Reverse-phase HPLC |
| Packaging | Sealed vial |
| Storage | Follow applicable manufacturer and batch documentation |
Analytical Quality Control
Each Serene MT-2 batch is subject to independent analytical testing using RP-HPLC with UV detection to assess purity and product identity.
A Certificate of Analysis (COA) provides batch-specific analytical information, allowing researchers to document the material used in their experimental work and compare quality results between lots.
Laboratory Handling & Storage
MT-2 is supplied in lyophilized form and should be stored according to the applicable product documentation. Researchers should protect the material from excessive heat, moisture, and unnecessary environmental exposure.
Any preparation or reconstitution should be performed using appropriate laboratory procedures and aseptic technique. Researchers should establish solvent compatibility, concentration, and storage conditions according to their validated experimental protocol.
Research Applications
Because MT-2 interacts with melanocortin receptor pathways, it may be relevant to research programs studying pigmentation biology, receptor pharmacology, neuroendocrine signaling, and metabolic regulation.
Its use as an experimental compound allows researchers to investigate receptor-mediated responses under controlled laboratory conditions without making assumptions about therapeutic outcomes.
Research Use Only
MT-2 is supplied strictly as a research material for laboratory and preclinical investigation. It is not intended for human consumption, self-administration, tanning, cosmetic use, diagnosis, treatment, or veterinary use.
Researchers are responsible for ensuring that procurement, handling, storage, experimentation, and disposal comply with applicable institutional and regulatory requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MT-2?
MT-2 is the abbreviation commonly used for MT-2, a synthetic cyclic peptide analog of α-MSH studied in melanocortin receptor research.
What is the vial size?
Serene supplies this research material in a 10 mg lyophilized vial.
How is MT-2 tested?
Batch quality is assessed using reverse-phase HPLC, with applicable Certificate of Analysis documentation available for research records.
Is MT-2 a tanning product?
No. This material is supplied by Serene strictly as a research compound and is not marketed as a tanning or cosmetic product.
Can MT-2 be used by humans?
No. It is supplied for laboratory and preclinical research only and is not intended for human use.
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Is this for human consumption?
No. All Serene products are sold strictly for laboratory research use only. They are not intended for human consumption, ingestion, or in vivo administration.
How is purity verified?
Every batch is independently tested by a third-party lab. The Certificate of Analysis confirms identity and ≥99% HPLC purity, and is included in the product gallery for every order.
How fast does it ship?
Orders placed before 2pm ET ship same-day. Most orders arrive in 24–48 hours within the US via expedited carrier. Tracking is sent on dispatch.
How should it be stored?
Lyophilized peptide should be stored sealed at room temperature, away from light and moisture.
What payment methods do you accept?
Visa, Mastercard, Zelle, Cash App, and Venmo. Card processing handled securely via our processor. Off-platform options (Zelle/CashApp/Venmo) available at checkout.
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