The GLP-1 gray market after compounding: where the supply went
As legal compounding contracted, demand moved to research-chemical channels. We tracked availability, pricing, and quality across 40 listings.
InvestigationEstablished supplier with strong purity results and improving transparency practices.
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Research Peptides Co. combines consistent purity performance with one of the larger catalogs we track. Independent testing has been strong across five samples, though the company only began publishing batch-level COAs in early 2026. Customer-experience signals are positive; shipping speed is average for the category.
As legal compounding contracted, demand moved to research-chemical channels. We tracked availability, pricing, and quality across 40 listings.
Investigation