Description
Melanotan II — Research Overview
Melanotan II (Research Grade) is a synthetic peptide analog derived from alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), a naturally occurring peptide hormone involved in melanocortin receptor signaling pathways. This compound is supplied exclusively for laboratory and analytical research environments and is intended for qualified professionals conducting in vitro experimentation, analytical characterization, and peptide research.
Within controlled laboratory settings, Melanotan II is investigated as a research tool for studying melanocortin receptor interactions, peptide structure-function relationships, and molecular signaling mechanisms associated with receptor-binding peptides.
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This compound belongs to our Skin & Anti-Aging Research collection, focused on peptide signaling studied in dermal research models, collagen pathways, and cosmetic laboratory research applications.
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Scientific Background
Melanotan II belongs to a class of synthetic melanocortin receptor agonists developed for research into neuropeptide signaling and receptor-mediated biochemical pathways. Researchers study this compound to examine molecular interactions with melanocortin receptor subtypes and to better understand receptor-ligand dynamics under experimental conditions.
Laboratory investigations focus on peptide stability, structural properties, and receptor-binding characteristics within controlled analytical environments.
Molecular Information
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Peptide Type: Synthetic melanocortin analog
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Research Classification: Experimental peptide compound
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Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)
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Appearance: Lyophilized powder
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Storage: Store according to laboratory best practices and handling procedures
Research Use Only Statement
This product is intended strictly for laboratory research purposes only. Not for human or veterinary use. No therapeutic, cosmetic, performance, or diagnostic claims are made.
Quality and Analytical Standards
Each batch is produced under defined quality control procedures and undergoes analytical verification to confirm identity and purity where applicable. Batch-specific documentation supporting analytical testing is maintained for reference. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request.
Educational Notice
The information provided is for educational and scientific reference purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or product claims. BioStrata Research supplies materials exclusively for laboratory research applications.

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