Technical Specifications

• CAS Number: 121062-08-6
  
• Molecular Formula: C₅₀H₆₉N₁₅O₉
  
• Molecular Weight: 1024.18 g/mol
  
• PubChem ID: 92432
  
• Purity: ≥99% (HPLC tested)
  
• Form: Lyophilized powder
• Synthesis Method: Solid-phase peptide synthesis
  

Analytical & Testing

Each batch of Melanotan II (MT-2) undergoes high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and mass spectrometry (MS) analysis to verify purity, identity, and analytical consistency. A corresponding Certificate of Analysis (COA) is available for each batch.

Handling & Storage

This compound should be handled by qualified professionals in controlled laboratory environments. Proper storage conditions should be maintained to preserve compound stability and structural integrity.

Research Context

In preclinical and laboratory research models, Melanotan II has been examined across melanocortin receptor, cellular, and molecular systems. Research focus includes:

• MC1R and MC4R receptor interaction models
• Melanocortin receptor signaling pathways
• Receptor–ligand interaction mechanisms
• Cellular signaling cascades (e.g., cAMP-related pathways)

These observations are limited to controlled experimental environments and support ongoing laboratory investigations.

Research Application Scope

Melanotan II (MT-2) continues to be evaluated for its relevance in experimental biology, particularly within studies involving melanocortin receptor pharmacology, cellular signaling pathways, and biochemical interaction models.

Use Statement

For laboratory research use only. Intended strictly for in vitro research applications.

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