Aesthetic · Melanocortin agonist
Melanotan II (MT-2)
Melanotan II is a synthetic cyclic lactam analog of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone acting as a non-selective melanocortin-receptor agonist, studied in pigmentation and melanocortin-signaling research. Supplied lyophilized for laboratory research use only.
For Research Use Only · Not For Human Consumption
Proof, Not Promises
Certificate of Analysis
Purity
99.1%
Labeled
10 mg
Measured
10.1 mg
Tested
Jul 6, 2026
Lab: ILS Labs / Kovera Labs
Plan Your Reconstitution
Reconstitution Helper
Auto-filled to the selected 10mg vial. A math tool for laboratory setup — research use only.
Compound Information
Cyclic heptapeptide alpha-MSH analog; non-selective melanocortin-receptor agonist.
- CAS Number
- 121062-08-6
- Molecular Formula
- C50H69N15O9
- Molecular Weight
- 1024.2 g/mol
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH2
- Half-Life
- ~1 hour (reports vary)
Sources & References
Evaluation of melanotan-II, a superpotent cyclic melanotropic peptide, in a pilot phase-I clinical study
Dorr RT, et al. · Life Sci · 1996
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Wessells H, et al. · J Urol · 1998
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References provided for research context only.
Storage & Reconstitution
Store lyophilized vials away from light. After reconstitution with bacteriostatic water, refrigerate. Handle under appropriate laboratory conditions.
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Melanotan II (MT-2) FAQ
What is Melanotan II (MT-2)?+
Cyclic heptapeptide alpha-MSH analog; non-selective melanocortin-receptor agonist.
Is Melanotan II (MT-2) approved for human use?+
No. Renova Wellness supplies Melanotan II (MT-2) strictly for in-vitro laboratory and scientific research use only. It is not for human or animal consumption, and no medical, therapeutic, or dosing claims are made.
How is the purity of Melanotan II (MT-2) verified?+
Every lot ships with its own per-batch Certificate of Analysis: identity confirmed by mass spectrometry, ≥99% purity by HPLC, and a unique lot number you can verify against the vial you receive.
How should Melanotan II (MT-2) be stored?+
Store lyophilized vials cool and away from light. After reconstitution with bacteriostatic water, refrigerate and handle under appropriate laboratory conditions.
Research Use Only
This product is sold strictly for laboratory and research use only. Not for human or veterinary use, not for diagnostic or therapeutic use, and not for consumption. Purchasers must be 21+ and qualified to handle research materials.