In short.
A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is a batch-specific document confirming the identity, purity and quality of a research peptide. It typically reports HPLC purity, mass spectrometry identity, appearance and endotoxin testing.
At a glance.
- Batch-specific document
- Reports identity, purity and quality
- Standard methods: HPLC, mass spec, endotoxin
- Should always reference the exact batch number on the vial
Overview.
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FAQs.
Where can I view BuyRetaUK COAs?[+]
All current batch certificates are listed on our verification page and linked from each product.
What purity should I expect?[+]
Our research peptides are released at ≥99% HPLC purity unless otherwise stated on the product listing.
Scientific sources & further reading.
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