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Northwind Labs — vendor scorecard
This is a demonstration scorecard. The score and the metrics below are examples, not a real assessment of Northwind Labs. We publish a real scorecard only when we hold the public certificates behind it.
Budget
The evidence we used
| Lot number | Compound | Laboratory | Method | Purity | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No archived certificate yet. We downloaded no COA for this vendor, so we host no copy and we publish no purity figure. We add rows here only when we hold the certificate. | |||||
When we score a real vendor, we download each certificate on a stated date and we host a copy. If the vendor removes a certificate, we keep ours and we say so.
What this vendor does well
- Lowest headline pricing
- Frequent bulk discounts
What to watch
- In-house COAs only — no independent lab
- Endotoxin testing not documented
- Slower fulfillment
What we could not check
- We hold no archived certificate for this vendor, so we verified no purity figure independently.
- We confirmed no lot number against a physical vial.
- We have not re-checked country of origin and fulfilment against a recent order.
Competitors never publish limits. We publish ours. This block builds more trust than the two above it.
Analytical testing
HPLC purityPresent
Mass spectrometryAbsent
Endotoxin screeningAbsent
Independent labAbsent