Legal notice

Legal Notice

Last updated: 08 June 2026

This legal notice applies to the use of Nupex.co.uk and to the purchase, handling and use of products supplied by Nupex, a trading name of Research Scientific Ltd.

By accessing this website, placing an order, creating an account or purchasing products from Nupex.co.uk, you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to the terms set out in this legal notice, together with our wider terms and conditions, shipping policy, returns policy and privacy policy.

1. Company Information

Nupex
A trading name of Research Scientific Ltd
107–111 Ringwood Road
Walkford
Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 5RA
United Kingdom

Email: hello@nupex.co.uk
Telephone: 01202 155688
Website: www.nupex.co.uk

2. Research Use Only

Unless expressly stated otherwise in writing, all peptides, reference materials, laboratory reagents, analytical materials and associated products supplied by Nupex are sold strictly for laboratory research, analytical, development, formulation, quality-control or educational purposes only.

Products supplied by Nupex are not supplied for human consumption, veterinary use, household use, cosmetic use, food use, agricultural use, medical use, therapeutic use, diagnostic use or clinical use.

Products must only be handled by suitably trained, competent and authorised persons in an appropriate laboratory, commercial, academic or professional research environment.

3. No Medical, Clinical or Therapeutic Claims

Nupex does not make, support or imply any medical, clinical, therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, cosmetic or physiological claims in relation to any product listed on this website.

Product names, descriptions, technical references, purity data, analytical information, batch details and supporting documentation are provided for identification, specification and laboratory reference purposes only. They must not be interpreted as instructions for use on humans or animals.

Nothing on this website should be considered medical advice, pharmaceutical advice, veterinary advice or a recommendation for personal use.

4. Customer Eligibility & Responsibility

By placing an order with Nupex, the customer confirms that:

  • they are purchasing products for legitimate research, analytical, commercial, academic or laboratory purposes only;
  • they have the necessary knowledge, facilities, equipment and competence to handle the products safely;
  • they will not use, resell, supply, transfer or promote the products for human or veterinary use;
  • they will comply with all applicable laws, regulations, import rules, storage requirements, safety obligations and professional standards;
  • they are responsible for determining whether the products are suitable and lawful for their intended research or laboratory purpose;
  • they will ensure that all products are stored, labelled, handled and disposed of safely and lawfully.

Nupex reserves the right to refuse, cancel, restrict or request further verification for any order where we believe the purchase may be unsuitable, unlawful, unsafe, misleading, misrepresented or inconsistent with the stated research-use-only purpose.

5. Product Information, Specifications & Documentation

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that product information, specifications, batch details, analytical data and supporting documentation are accurate at the time of publication. However, product information may be updated, corrected or amended without prior notice.

Where available, analytical documentation such as a Certificate of Analysis, batch specification or safety information may be provided for identification and quality reference purposes only.

Customers must review all applicable product information, safety information and documentation before handling or using any product.

Under UK chemical safety requirements, Safety Data Sheets are important documents for the safe supply, handling and use of chemicals in the workplace, and may be required under UK REACH where applicable. Customers should ensure that relevant safety documentation is reviewed and retained as part of their own risk assessment and compliance procedures.

6. Safety, Handling & Storage

Products supplied by Nupex may require controlled handling, specialist storage, restricted access, protective equipment or specific laboratory procedures. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure that suitable safety controls are in place before any product is handled, opened, stored, processed, transferred or disposed of.

Customers must ensure that:

  • products are stored in accordance with any stated storage guidance;
  • products are kept out of reach of unauthorised persons, children and animals;
  • appropriate personal protective equipment is used where required;
  • workplace risk assessments are completed before use;
  • all waste materials are disposed of in accordance with applicable regulations;
  • products are not misused, mislabelled, repackaged or supplied for unauthorised purposes.

7. Legal Compliance

Customers are responsible for ensuring that the purchase, importation, possession, storage, handling, use, transfer and disposal of any product ordered from Nupex is lawful in their country, region, workplace, institution or professional environment.

International customers are responsible for checking all import restrictions, customs requirements, permits, licences and local compliance obligations before placing an order.

Nupex accepts no liability for goods delayed, seized, rejected, returned or destroyed by customs authorities, border agencies, regulators, couriers or other enforcement bodies due to local restrictions, incorrect import declarations, customer error or failure to comply with applicable laws.

8. Prohibited Uses

Products supplied by Nupex must not be used for any unlawful, unsafe, misleading or unauthorised purpose. Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:

  • human consumption or administration;
  • veterinary use or administration;
  • clinical, diagnostic or therapeutic use;
  • cosmetic, food, drink, supplement or household use;
  • manufacture of products intended for human or animal use;
  • resale to individuals for personal use;
  • misrepresentation of products as medicines, treatments or consumer goods;
  • any use that breaches applicable law, regulation, professional guidance or safety requirements.

9. Website Content

The information provided on this website is for general product identification, technical reference and commercial information purposes only. Although we take care to keep website content accurate and up to date, Nupex does not guarantee that all information will be complete, current, error-free or suitable for any particular purpose.

Website content must not be relied upon as a substitute for professional judgement, laboratory risk assessment, regulatory advice, legal advice, safety guidance or independent verification.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Nupex, Research Scientific Ltd, its directors, employees, agents and suppliers shall not be liable for any loss, damage, injury, claim, penalty, delay, regulatory action, customs issue, misuse, unauthorised use or consequential loss arising from:

  • incorrect, unsafe or unlawful use of products;
  • failure to follow product information, safety information or storage guidance;
  • customer failure to comply with applicable laws or regulations;
  • misrepresentation of intended use;
  • incorrect storage, handling, dilution, processing, disposal or onward supply;
  • use of products outside a suitable laboratory or professional research environment.

Nothing in this legal notice excludes or limits liability where it would be unlawful to do so.

11. Order Refusal, Cancellation & Verification

Nupex reserves the right to refuse or cancel any order at our discretion, including where:

  • the customer cannot provide suitable verification when requested;
  • the delivery address appears unsuitable for the type of product ordered;
  • the intended use appears inconsistent with research-use-only supply;
  • the order may breach applicable laws, regulations or courier restrictions;
  • the customer has provided false, incomplete or misleading information;
  • the product is unavailable, incorrectly priced or incorrectly described.

Where an order is cancelled before dispatch, any applicable refund will be processed in accordance with our standard refund procedures.

12. Intellectual Property

All website content, including text, images, logos, product descriptions, layout, graphics, technical content and branding, is owned by or licensed to Nupex and Research Scientific Ltd unless otherwise stated.

Website content must not be copied, reproduced, redistributed, scraped, republished or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission.

13. Updates to This Legal Notice

We may update this legal notice from time to time to reflect changes in our business operations, product range, compliance requirements, legislation or website content. The latest version will always be published on this page with the relevant update date.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this legal notice, product suitability, order eligibility or research-use-only supply restrictions, please contact us before placing an order.

Nupex
A trading name of Research Scientific Ltd
107–111 Ringwood Road
Walkford
Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 5RA

Email: hello@nupex.co.uk
Telephone: 01202 155688
Support Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM