Legal & Compliance

Last Updated: June 3, 2025

1. Introduction

Ascend Amino ("we," "us," or "our") operates this website www.AscendAmino.com to provide peptides and related products exclusively for laboratory research purposes. This Legal & Compliance page outlines our commitment to operating in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, as well as the legal responsibilities of our customers. By accessing or using our Website or purchasing our products, you agree to comply with all applicable laws and our Terms and Conditions.

2. Research Use Only

All products sold by Ascend Amino are intended strictly for laboratory research purposes and are not for human consumption, medical, veterinary, or household use. Our products are not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or any other regulatory authority for any purpose other than scientific research. Customers are responsible for ensuring that their use of our products complies with all federal, state, local, and international laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Controlled Substances Act.

Disclaimer: Ascend Amino does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Any information provided on the Website is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as an endorsement or approval of any non-research use of our products.

3. Customer Eligibility and Responsibilities

To purchase products from Ascend Amino, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age or the age of majority in your jurisdiction.

• Be a qualified researcher, academic, or professional affiliated with a legitimate research institution or laboratory.

• Provide accurate and verifiable information during the purchase process.

• Use the products solely for lawful research purposes in compliance with all applicable regulations.

Customers are solely responsible for ensuring proper handling, storage, and use of our products in accordance with industry standards and legal requirements. Ascend Amino reserves the right to refuse or cancel orders if we suspect misuse or non-compliance with these requirements.

4. Regulatory Compliance

Ascend Amino is committed to operating in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations governing the sale and distribution of research peptides. However, due to the complex and evolving nature of peptide regulations, customers are responsible for verifying that their purchase and use of our products comply with the laws of their jurisdiction. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Compliance with FDA regulations in the United States.

• Adherence to import/export laws for international shipments.

• Compliance with any local or institutional regulations governing the use of research chemicals.

We strongly recommend consulting with legal or regulatory professionals to ensure compliance with all applicable laws before purchasing or using our products.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including text, images, logos, product descriptions, and designs, is the property of Ascend Amino or its licensors and is protected by U.S. and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of any content from the Website is strictly prohibited without prior written consent from Ascend Amino.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Ascend Amino, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, or agents shall not be liable for any damages, whether direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive, arising from the use or misuse of our Website or products. This includes, but is not limited to, damages resulting from non-compliance with applicable laws, improper handling of products, or reliance on information provided on the Website.

7. Indemnification

By using our Website or purchasing our products, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ascend Amino, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of our products, violation of applicable laws, or breach of our Terms and Conditions.

8. Governing Law

All matters relating to the Website, our products, or this Legal & Compliance page shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in the State of California.

9. Changes to Legal & Compliance

Ascend Amino reserves the right to update or modify this Legal & Compliance page at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website or purchase of products after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Contact Information

For questions regarding legal or compliance matters, please contact us at:

Ascend Amino
2108 N ST STE N

Sacramento, CA 95816
Email: AscendAmino@proton.me

For additional details, please review our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

By using our Website or purchasing our products, you acknowledge your responsibility to comply with all applicable laws and regulations and agree to the terms outlined in this Legal & Compliance page.