Zero Tolerance Policy & Research Compliance
Etched Research supplies compounds intended strictly for in vitro laboratory research. To maintain the integrity of the scientific community and comply with all regulatory standards, we enforce a strict Zero Tolerance Policy.
1. Intended Use and Restrictions
All products provided by Etched Research are intended for laboratory research purposes only. These materials are not for human or animal consumption, nor are they intended for use in food, drugs, medical devices, or cosmetics.
2. Absolute Prohibition of Misuse
Any communication, whether via email, order notes, or support tickets, that implies or explicitly states an intent for human or animal consumption, or any other form of misuse, will result in the following immediate actions:
- Immediate cancellation of the pending order without a refund.
- Permanent revocation of research credentials.
- Permanent IP and account ban from Etched Research.
3. Verification of Credentials
We reserve the right to verify the identity and institutional affiliation of any purchaser. By creating an account or completing a purchase, you affirm that you are a qualified researcher or institutional representative and that you possess the necessary equipment and safety protocols to handle these materials.
4. Acknowledgment
By checking the compliance boxes at checkout and completing a purchase, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Zero Tolerance Policy in its entirety.