MT 2

Overview

MT 2 is a synthetic analogue of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) that has become one of the most extensively researched melanocortin peptides within scientific and laboratory settings. Designed to interact with melanocortin receptors, MT 2 has been investigated across a variety of preclinical studies exploring pigmentation biology, melanocortin signalling pathways, and neuroendocrine function. Global Peptide Shop supplies premium-quality MT 2 in a high-purity lyophilised format, providing researchers with a dependable product manufactured to rigorous quality standards. Every sterile 3mL vial contains 10mg of MT 2 and is produced with consistency and purity in mind, making it suitable for controlled laboratory investigations and scientific research applications. Shipped directly from Sydney, Australia, MT 2 is securely packaged and clearly labelled to support accurate laboratory identification and handling procedures.

Key Features

Each sterile 3mL vial contains 10mg of high-purity lyophilised MT 2 manufactured under strict quality control standards for laboratory consistency and reliability. Independently tested and securely packaged, MT 2 is designed to meet the needs of scientific institutions and qualified researchers. Fast shipping from Sydney, Australia ensures dependable delivery, while clear product labelling supports laboratory traceability and accurate identification. This research peptide is supplied exclusively for scientific applications and controlled laboratory use.

Specifications

Storage Instructions

To maintain optimal stability and product integrity, MT 2 should be stored in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, moisture, and excessive heat. Refrigeration is recommended for long-term storage, particularly after reconstitution where applicable. Repeated temperature fluctuations should be avoided, and all handling should follow established laboratory protocols to preserve the quality of the research material. Proper storage practices help ensure consistent performance throughout laboratory investigations. For detailed guidance on storing and handling research compounds, please refer to our blog on Proper Storage and Handling of Research Peptides.

Research Background

MT 2 is a synthetic melanocortin receptor agonist originally developed as an analogue of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). Within laboratory research, it has been widely investigated for its interaction with melanocortin receptors and the biological pathways involved in pigmentation, neuroendocrine regulation, and hormone signalling. Scientists continue to study MT 2 in controlled experimental models to better understand receptor activation, peptide pharmacology, and melanocortin system function. Its relatively stable structure and affinity for multiple melanocortin receptors have made it an important research tool in peptide science. Ongoing preclinical investigations continue to expand understanding of its molecular properties and biological interactions while remaining strictly within the context of laboratory research.

Here is a link to the research certificate for MT 2. (Certificate of Analysis to be added.)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MT 2?
MT 2 is a synthetic analogue of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) commonly studied in laboratory environments for its interaction with melanocortin receptors and related biological pathways.

What form is MT 2 supplied in?
Global Peptide Shop supplies MT 2 as a lyophilised powder in a sterile 3mL vial containing 10mg of research material.

How should MT 2 be stored?
Store MT 2 in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Refrigeration is recommended for long-term storage, and laboratory protocols should always be followed when handling reconstituted material.

What areas of research is MT 2 commonly associated with?
MT 2 has been investigated in laboratory studies involving melanocortin receptor signalling, pigmentation biology, neuroendocrine regulation, peptide pharmacology, and molecular endocrinology.

Is MT 2 intended for human consumption?
No. MT 2 is supplied strictly for Research Use Only and is not intended for human or veterinary use.

Usage & Limitations

MT 2 is supplied strictly for Research Use Only (RUO). It is not intended for human or veterinary use and has not been approved for medical, therapeutic, or cosmetic applications. This product must be handled exclusively by trained research personnel within appropriate laboratory settings and used in accordance with applicable research protocols.

Why Choose Global Peptide Shop?

Global Peptide Shop is committed to supplying premium-quality research peptides and compounds to laboratories, universities, and qualified researchers across Australia. Every product is selected with a focus on purity, consistency, and quality assurance, with secure shipping from Sydney and transparent laboratory documentation where available. Our mission is to provide dependable research materials supported by educational resources, responsible handling guidance, and a commitment to scientific integrity.