Where to Buy Melanotan 2 (MT2) in the UK
Peptaro Research Team
Melanotan 2 (MT2) is a research peptide developed at the University of Arizona as a synthetic analogue of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). UK researchers sourcing MT2 need a supplier with batch-level COAs and reliable UK cold-chain handling. This guide explains what Melanotan 2 is, what to check when sourcing it in the UK, and where you can buy independently lab-tested MT2 from Peptaro.
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What is Melanotan 2?
Melanotan 2 (MT2) is a synthetic cyclic heptapeptide and non-selective agonist of the melanocortin receptor family. Research literature has explored its activity at melanocortin receptors and downstream signalling pathways involved in pigmentation biology. MT2 is supplied as a lyophilised powder for in-vitro laboratory research only, not for human or veterinary use.
Published research on Melanotan II is indexed on PubMed.
Intended Use: Strictly for in-vitro laboratory research. Not for use in humans or animals. This product has not been evaluated by the MHRA or FDA.
Research Areas
- Melanocortin receptor pharmacology
- Pigmentation biology models
- Comparative MCR receptor signalling
- Cyclic peptide structure-activity research
Why buy Melanotan 2 from Peptaro
Batch-specific test results
Check the reported method, result and testing source for each batch.
Published batch certificates
Review available lab reports and CoAs on the product page.
UK cold-chain storage
Stored at -20°C from arrival through dispatch.
Same-day UK dispatch
Royal Mail Tracked 24, free tracked UK delivery on every order.
Research use only. For in-vitro laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. This article summarises published preclinical literature for laboratory researchers and is not medical advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is Melanotan 2 legal to buy in the UK?
Yes, Melanotan 2 is legal to purchase in the UK for in-vitro laboratory research. It is not a licensed medicine and is not sold for human or veterinary use. Buyers must be aged 18 or over and accept research-use-only terms at checkout.
What purity is the Melanotan 2 you supply?
Our current MT2 batch tests at >99% purity by HPLC. The full Certificate of Analysis is published on the product page.
How is Melanotan 2 supplied?
MT2 is supplied as a 10mg lyophilised powder vial. Cold-chain storage at -20°C is maintained from manufacture through dispatch.
How fast is UK delivery on Melanotan 2?
Orders placed before 3pm UK time on a working day are dispatched same-day from our UK facility via Royal Mail Tracked 24. tracked UK delivery is free on every order.
Where can I find published research on Melanotan 2?
Peer-reviewed research on Melanotan 2 is indexed on PubMed (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov). Search 'Melanotan II' or 'MT-II' for the published literature on melanocortin agonist pharmacology.