TERMS OF SERVICE

1. STRICT RESEARCH USE ONLY (RUO) DISCLAIMER

• Not for Human, Veterinary, or In Vivo Use: All products sold on this Site are strictly intended for in vitrolaboratory research, educational, or analytical purposes only. None of the products are intended, marketed, or sold for human or animal consumption, therapeutic use, clinical diagnosis, cosmetic application, or administration via injection, ingestion, inhalation, or topical application.
   
• FDA & Regulatory Status: The products available on this Site have not been evaluated, approved, or cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or any other regulatory body for medical or therapeutic use.
   
• Misuse Warning: Any indication, suggestion, or communication (via customer inquiries, order notes, or otherwise) that a customer intends to use these products for human or animal ingestion or clinical application will result in immediate cancellation of the order, account termination, and a permanent ban from future purchases.
   

2. ELIGIBILITY AND PURCHASER REPRESENTATIONS

1. Age Requirement: You are at least 18 years of age (or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction).
    
2. Professional Knowledge: You are affiliated with a legitimate research institution, university, laboratory, or possess the technical expertise, training, and equipment necessary to handle laboratory-grade chemicals safely.
    
3. Safety Compliance: You understand the hazards associated with handling research materials and assume full responsibility for complying with all applicable health and safety laws, environmental regulations, and handling protocols.
    
4. Lawful Use: You will not use, resell, export, or distribute any product purchased from us in violation of any local, state, federal, or international laws or regulations.
    

3. ACCOUNTS AND REGISTRATION

• You may be required to register for an account to access certain features or purchase products. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
   
• We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, or cancel orders at our sole discretion, including if we suspect a breach of these Terms or non-research intent.
   

4. ORDERS, PRICING, AND PAYMENT

• Order Acceptance: Receipts of an order confirmation do not signify our acceptance of your order. We reserve the right to accept, decline, or limit your order for any reason at any time.
   
• Pricing & Modifications: All prices are listed in US DOLLARS and are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to correct any pricing errors or inaccuracies on the Site.
   
• Payment Terms: Payment must be made in full at the time of purchase using our approved payment methods. You represent and warrant that you are authorized to use the designated payment instrument.
   

5. SHIPPING, HANDLING, AND INTERNATIONAL ORDERS

• Risk of Loss: Title and risk of loss for all items pass to you upon our delivery of the package to the shipping carrier.
   
• Compliance with Customs: For international orders, you are solely responsible for ensuring that the products comply with the laws, import regulations, and restrictions of your destination country. You are responsible for all customs duties, taxes, fees, or seizures by border authorities. We provide no refunds for items confiscated or delayed by customs authorities.
   

6. NO WARRANTIES AND DISCLAIMER

• IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
   
• ANY WARRANTIES THAT THE PRODUCTS WILL ACHIEVE A SPECIFIC RESEARCH OUTCOME OR EXPERIMENTAL RESULT.
   
• ANY WARRANTIES THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
   

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

1. THE USE, HANDLING, STORAGE, OR MISUSE OF ANY PRODUCT PURCHASED FROM THE SITE.
    
2. ANY UNAUTHORIZED USE OR IN VIVO CONSUMPTION OF PRODUCTS.
    
3. YOUR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR ANY DELAY IN PERFORMANCE.
    

8. INDEMNIFICATION

• Your violation of these Terms or applicable laws.
   
• Your storage, handling, research, resale, or use of products purchased from us.
   
• Any claim that your handling or use of the products caused harm, injury, or death to any person or animal.
   

9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

10. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

• Governing Law: These Terms and any disputes arising out of or related to your use of the Site or products shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of ILLINOIS, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
   
• Jurisdiction: You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS for the resolution of any disputes.
   

11. SEVERABILITY AND ENTIRE AGREEMENT

12. CONTACT INFORMATION