Terms of service
PEPLIX RESEARCH SUPPLY
Terms of Service & Research Use Agreement
peplix.bio · support@peplix.bio
Effective Date: March 11, 2026 · Version 1.0
IMPORTANT: BY PLACING AN ORDER WITH PEPLIX RESEARCH SUPPLY, YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU ARE A LICENSED RESEARCHER, INSTITUTIONAL BUYER, OR AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE OF A RESEARCH ORGANISATION AND THAT ALL PRODUCTS WILL BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR IN-VITRO OR APPROPRIATELY SUPERVISED IN-VIVO PRECLINICAL RESEARCH PURPOSES. PRODUCTS ARE NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
1. Parties and Agreement Scope
These Terms of Service ("Agreement") constitute a legally binding contract between Peplix Research Supply ("Peplix", "Company", "we", "us") and the purchasing entity or individual ("Purchaser", "you", "your"). This Agreement governs all purchase orders, account registrations, and use of the Peplix website at peplix.bio.
By accessing the Peplix website, creating an account, or submitting a purchase order, the Purchaser agrees to be bound by these terms in full.
2. Nature of Products & Intended Use
2.1 Product Classification
All products sold by Peplix Research Supply are analytical-grade synthetic peptide reference standards and research reagents ("Research Compounds") intended exclusively for:
- In-vitro laboratory research and assay development
- Cell-based biological research in appropriately equipped laboratory facilities
- Appropriately supervised, institutionally approved in-vivo preclinical research
- Drug discovery, compound screening, and pharmaceutical development research
- Educational and instructional use within licensed academic or research institutions
2.2 Prohibited Uses
Products are strictly prohibited from use in the following contexts:
- Human consumption in any form, including oral ingestion, injection, inhalation, or topical application to humans
- Veterinary therapeutic applications without appropriate licensing and regulatory approval
- Resale to end consumers or individuals for personal use
- Use as dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, or food additives
- Any application requiring regulatory approval (FDA, EMA, or equivalent) that has not been obtained
- Use in clinical trials without an active IND or equivalent regulatory authorisation
Products are NOT approved by the FDA, EMA, or any equivalent regulatory body for any therapeutic, diagnostic, or preventive indication in humans or animals.
3. Purchaser Eligibility & Representations
3.1 Eligibility Requirements
By placing an order, the Purchaser represents and confirms that:
- They are at least 18 years of age
- They are purchasing on behalf of a licensed research institution, accredited academic organisation, registered pharmaceutical or biotechnology company, or a qualified independent research laboratory
- They possess the institutional authorisation, professional credentials, and applicable licences required in their jurisdiction to purchase, handle, store, and use the ordered research compounds
- The research applications for which the compounds will be used are lawful in the Purchaser's jurisdiction
- The Purchaser agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing the purchase, import, possession, handling, and use of research chemical compounds
3.2 Institutional Verification
Peplix reserves the right to require verification of institutional affiliation or professional credentials prior to processing any order, and may refuse or cancel any order at its sole discretion if it determines the order does not comply with this Agreement or applicable law.
4. Regulatory Compliance
The Purchaser is solely responsible for determining whether the purchase, import, possession, and use of ordered compounds is lawful in their jurisdiction; obtaining all required import licences, permits, or DEA schedules; ensuring compliance with all applicable laboratory safety regulations and IACUC approvals for in-vivo research; and proper handling, storage, and disposal of all research compounds.
5. Orders, Pricing & Payment
All orders are subject to acceptance by Peplix. Prices are quoted in USD, exclusive of taxes and shipping, and are subject to change without notice. Payment in full is required at the time of order placement.
6. Shipping, Handling & Cold Chain
Peplix ships all lyophilised peptide compounds with appropriate cold-chain packaging. Purchaser is responsible for all import duties, taxes, and customs fees. Title and risk of loss pass to the Purchaser upon handover to the shipping carrier.
7. Product Quality & Certificates of Analysis
All Peplix research compounds are tested by independent third-party analytical laboratories. Each product lot is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis confirming purity (by HPLC) and identity (by mass spectrometry). Unless otherwise stated, all peptide reference standards are supplied at a minimum purity of 98.0% by HPLC.
8. Returns, Refunds & Disputes
- Defective products (confirmed purity below stated specification): Replacement or full refund, provided the claim is made within 7 days of delivery with supporting documentation.
- Products damaged in transit: Photographic evidence must be submitted within 48 hours of delivery.
- Purchaser error: No returns or refunds available given the perishable nature of the products.
- Refused or unclaimed shipments: No refunds available.
To initiate a claim, contact support@peplix.bio within the applicable timeframe with your order number and supporting documentation.
9. Limitation of Liability & Indemnification
The Purchaser assumes all responsibility and risk associated with the receipt, handling, storage, use, and disposal of all Peplix products. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, PEPLIX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT OR THE PURCHASE OR USE OF ANY PEPLIX PRODUCT. Peplix's total aggregate liability for any claim shall not exceed the total amount paid by the Purchaser for the specific order giving rise to the claim.
The Purchaser agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Peplix and its officers, directors, and employees from any claims arising out of the Purchaser's use of any Peplix product in violation of this Agreement or applicable law.
10. Intellectual Property
All content on the Peplix website, including compound reference documentation, scientific content, design elements, logos, and trademarks, is the intellectual property of Peplix Research Supply or its licensors and may not be reproduced without prior written consent.
11. Privacy & Data
Peplix collects and processes personal data submitted during account registration and order placement solely for order fulfilment, regulatory compliance record-keeping, and customer support. Peplix does not sell personal data to third parties. See our Privacy Policy for full details.
12. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, United States. Any unresolved dispute shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, conducted in Sheridan, Wyoming.
13. Modifications
Peplix reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Updated terms will be posted on peplix.bio. Continued use of the website or placement of orders following posting of updated terms constitutes acceptance.
14. Contact
Peplix Research Supply
Email: support@peplix.bio
Website: peplix.bio
Address: 30 N Gould St, Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801, US