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Sko Compounds

US-based vendor (Beverly Hills, CA)· Scored August 2026· sko-compounds.com

Sko Compounds is a Beverly Hills, California-based research peptide vendor with an active TikTok presence and over 10,000 orders shipped. Third-party testing is claimed with a public COA page. Credit card processing is confirmed and Trustpilot shows 256 reviews at a 4-star aggregate with named staff responding publicly. The testing laboratory is not named in public materials, which is the single largest gap in the documentation architecture.

65 /100
Moderate Transparency
Third-party testing claimed with public COA page, credit card accepted, 256 Trustpilot reviews with 4-star aggregate. Testing lab unnamed - primary verifiability gap. Multiple domain variants in use.
Dimension Scores
Dimension Max Notes Score
Third-Party Testing Practice 30 Independent third-party testing documented across catalog. >99% purity guarantee backed by COA documentation. 'Every batch independently tested' stated across public materials. Specific testing laboratory not named in any reviewed public source - the primary verifiability gap. 18/30
Batch Traceability & Verification 20 COA library exists at sko-compounds.com/coas. Batch-specific documentation described. Without a named lab and no external verification portal, cross-checking COA data against an independent source is not possible. Lot-to-vial linkage not confirmed with specificity from public sources. 12/20
COA Accessibility 15 Public COA page exists. 'COA Verified - Every Batch Independently Tested' documented in marketing. Pre-purchase accessibility appears present based on site structure. Site blocked bot access during review, limiting direct confirmation. 12/15
COA Completeness 15 COAs described as covering purity percentage, molecular weight confirmation, and impurity profiles per site FAQ. Method specifics (HPLC, MS) referenced. Endotoxin and sterility testing not confirmed from public sources. Scored conservatively. 11/15
Testing Recency 10 Active vendor with ongoing operations. No systematically stale documentation identified. Short operational window limits longitudinal recency confirmation. 7/10
Policy Transparency 5 Credit card processing confirmed (PCI-compliant checkout stated). Free shipping threshold and same-day shipping terms documented. Specific reship and refund terms not confirmed from public materials reviewed. 3/5
Operational Track Record 5 10,000+ orders shipped documented by company. Trustpilot 4-star rating with 256 reviews and named staff responding to feedback. TikTok-native community presence with named employee (Ethan). Domain age and lot codes suggest 2024-2025 founding. Short track record relative to established peers. 2/5
Total 65/100
Community Signal
Independent Test Results
No community-commissioned independent test results (third-party purchase and lab submission) identified in public forums as of August 2026. This field will be updated as independent results are published.
Community Experience
256 Trustpilot reviews with a 4-star aggregate as of August 2026. Positive feedback cites fast shipping, responsive customer service, and product quality. Some negative reviews note resolution delays. Named staff (Operations Manager Patricia, TikTok presence Ethan) responding publicly to reviews is a positive operational signal.
Scoring Notes
Testing lab not named - the primary verifiability gap
No specific third-party laboratory name appears in publicly reviewed materials. Without a named lab, a buyer cannot cross-check a COA result against the lab's own public records. The claim of independent testing cannot be externally confirmed beyond Sko Compounds' own documents. Naming the testing lab publicly would be the single highest-impact change to the score.
Multiple domain variants complicate buyer navigation
Sko Compounds operates across sko-compounds.com, skocompounds.com, and skocompounds.store. Multiple domains for a single vendor can complicate COA verification and buyer navigation. Buyers should confirm which domain is primary before purchasing.
Trustpilot track record and named staff are positive signals
256 Trustpilot reviews with a 4-star aggregate and named staff responding publicly suggest a genuine operating business. The TikTok-native marketing model with a named community-facing employee is an unusual positive signal for a newer vendor. These signals are captured in Track Record and Community Experience, not in the testing-transparency dimensions.