Research Use Only Declaration

This Research Use Only Declaration (“Declaration”) forms part of the Terms and Conditions of AR CHEM (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) and governs the purchase and use of all products (“Products”) available on our website. By accessing our website, browsing our Products, or placing an order, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Declaration.

1. Research Use Only

1.1 Intended Purpose

Every Product sold through this website is supplied strictly for laboratory and research purposes only, including but not limited to:

• In vitro testing and experimentation
• Analytical chemistry and reference standards
• Scientific investigation and research
• Educational and academic purposes
• Quality control and method development

1.2 Product Classification

Our Products are chemical compounds intended solely for research use. They are:

• Not medicines or pharmaceutical products
• Not food or dietary supplements
• Not cosmetics or personal care products
• Not therapeutic substances
• Not approved for any clinical use

2. Regulatory Disclaimer

2.1 No Regulatory Approval

Our Products have not been evaluated, approved, or authorised by any regulatory authority, including but not limited to:

• The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
• The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• The European Medicines Agency (EMA)
• The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

2.2 No Therapeutic Claims

Our Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. No information provided on our website should be construed as making any therapeutic or medicinal claims.

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3. Prohibited Uses

3.1 Strictly Prohibited

By purchasing our Products, you agree that you will NOT:

• Use the Products for human consumption in any form
• Use the Products for animal consumption or veterinary purposes
• Administer the Products to any living organism
• Use the Products as ingredients in food, beverages, or dietary supplements
• Use the Products as ingredients in cosmetics or personal care products
• Use the Products for any in vivo experimentation unless explicitly permitted under applicable law and with appropriate ethical approval
• Resell, distribute, or market the Products as consumer goods
• Misrepresent the Products or their intended use
• Use the Products in any manner that contravenes applicable laws or regulations

3.2 Lawful Research Only

Products must only be used for lawful research purposes in accordance with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.

4. Purchaser Acknowledgement

4.1 By Purchasing, You Confirm That:

• You are purchasing the Products solely for legitimate laboratory or research purposes
• You understand that the Products are not intended for human or animal consumption
• You will handle all Products responsibly and in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and relevant safety standards
• You will not resell, distribute, or misuse the Products in any way that breaches this Declaration
• You acknowledge that the Products may have hazardous properties and require appropriate safety precautions
• You are responsible for ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations in your jurisdiction regarding the possession, handling, and use of such Products

4.2 Institutional Purchasers

If you are purchasing on behalf of an organisation, institution, or laboratory, you confirm that you have the authority to bind that entity to this Declaration and that the entity will comply with all terms herein.

4.3 Individual Purchasers

If you are purchasing as an individual for personal research purposes, you accept full responsibility for the proper handling, storage, and use of the Products in accordance with this Declaration.

5. Quality Assurance and Documentation

5.1 HPLC Analysis

HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) reports are provided where available. Results relate only to the sample or batch identified in the report and should not be interpreted as a guarantee for every batch or as approval for human or animal use. If the relevant report is not linked on the product page, contact moc.sbalmehcraobfsctd@ecnailpmoc before purchasing.

5.2 Safety Data Sheets and REACH

Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are provided in accordance with applicable UK REACH requirements and, where applicable, EU REACH requirements. Review the current product-specific SDS for hazard, handling, storage and disposal information before handling any Product. Contact moc.sbalmehcraobfsctd@ecnailpmoc if you cannot locate the relevant SDS. HPLC reports are analytical documents and do not replace an SDS or demonstrate REACH registration or regulatory approval.

6. Handling and Storage

6.1 Safety Precautions

Products should be handled with appropriate care and in accordance with standard laboratory safety practices. These practices include:

• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Handling in a well-ventilated area or fume hood where appropriate
• Avoiding direct contact with skin, eyes, and mucous membranes
• Following all guidance provided in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

6.2 Storage Requirements

To maintain product integrity, Products should be stored:

• In a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• At room temperature or refrigerated (2–8°C) for optimal stability
• In original sealed packaging until use
• Away from children and unauthorised persons at all times

6.3 Disposal

Products should be disposed of in accordance with local regulations for chemical waste. Do not dispose of Products via household waste or drainage systems.

7. Limitation of Liability

7.1 No Warranty for Misuse

All Products are supplied strictly for research purposes as described in this Declaration. We make no representations or warranties regarding the suitability of Products for any purpose other than legitimate laboratory research.

7.2 Assumption of Risk

By purchasing and using our Products, you assume all risks associated with their handling, storage, and use. You are solely responsible for ensuring that your use of the Products complies with this Declaration and all applicable laws.

8. Customer Compliance

8.1 Legal Responsibility

Customers are solely responsible for:

• Understanding and complying with all applicable laws and regulations in their jurisdiction
• Obtaining any necessary permits, licences, or approvals required for the purchase, possession, or use of the Products
• Ensuring that Products are not used in any prohibited manner

8.2 Import Regulations

Products are dispatched from the United Kingdom via Royal Mail. If you are ordering Products for delivery to an EU country or any other country outside the United Kingdom, you are responsible for ensuring lawful importation into your jurisdiction. We are not responsible for any delays, seizures, or penalties arising from customs or regulatory actions.

9. Agreement and Consent

9.1 Binding Agreement

This Declaration constitutes a legally binding agreement between you and AR CHEM. By using our website and purchasing our Products, you confirm your agreement to all terms set forth herein.

9.2 Ongoing Obligation

Your obligations under this Declaration continue after purchase and apply to all handling, storage, use, and disposal of the Products.

10. Contact Information

For questions about this Declaration or the proper use of our Products, contact us: moc.sbalmehcraobfsctd@ecnailpmoc By accessing our website, browsing our Products, or placing an order, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Research Use Only Declaration.