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Glutathione

Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

An endogenous antioxidant tripeptide (gamma-glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine).

L-Glutathionegamma-glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine

Observed median price

$54

0%

22

Active listings

2 · 98.7%

Independent lab tests

$20–$181

Observed price range

3

Known aliases

Read from the certificate, not re-measured by VialGrade.

Understand this compound

What is Glutathione?

Limited human dataa.k.a. GSH, L-Glutathione

The master antioxidant tripeptide, discussed in detox, skin-brightening, and longevity research.

Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

Good to know: The FDA and other regulators have specifically warned against IV/injectable glutathione due to reports of anaphylaxis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and hepatic/renal dysfunction, plus contamination risk from compounded injectables.

How does Glutathione work?

The body's principal intracellular antioxidant tripeptide (glutamate-cysteine-glycine); it neutralizes free radicals directly and, for skin-lightening use, is proposed to inhibit tyrosinase and shift melanin synthesis toward lighter pheomelanin.

Mechanism of action from published research — how the molecule behaves, not a claim about any product or any human-use effect.

What is Glutathione researched for?

Studied for general antioxidant support and, popularly, for skin lightening and brightening.

  • Longevity & anti-agingStudied in aging, cellular-senescence, and mitochondrial-function research.
  • Skin & cosmeticStudied in cosmetic and skin research — collagen, elasticity, and appearance.
How far has the research gone?

Limited human data (for lightening claims) — some small randomized trials (oral, 12-week) show modest melanin-index reduction, but evidence is inconsistent, and IV/injectable evidence is weaker still.

Where the science stands — an approved drug is not the same as the research-grade material a vendor sells, which is unregulated regardless.

What should I check before buying?
  • Independent purity. Look for a third-party COA (Janoshik or MZ) showing a measured purity — not just a number the vendor typed.
  • Batch match. The strongest evidence is a certificate for the exact batch you’ll receive, attributed to this vendor — check the cross-verification on the listing.
  • Vendor reputation. See how the vendor is talked about in the community before trusting a new name.

Research context only — VialGrade never gives dosing, medical, or human-use guidance.

US legal status

Research-use-only — not FDA-approved

Sold “for research use only,” this compound is not FDA-approved for human use and has not been evaluated for safety, purity, or sterility in people. It is generally not a scheduled controlled substance, so buying it as a research chemical is typically not itself a drug crime — but marketing or using it as a drug is not lawful, and it is not a dietary supplement.

Read the full US legal overview →

General information, not legal or medical advice. VialGrade sells nothing and encourages no human use.

Compare by real cost

Cheapest Glutathione, by price per mg

Vials come in different sizes, so the sticker price lies. This ranks every listing by what a milligram actually costs — with independent test purity where we have it.

#VendorSizePricePer mgTested purityReal $/active mg
1Umbrella Labs15000mg total250MG each$30$0.00/mg · too cheap?$0.00/mgbest valueView
2Umbrella Labs10000mg total1 vial each$26$0.00/mg · too cheap?$0.00/mgView
3Simple Peptide1500mg total$63$0.04/mg$0.04/mgView
4Swiss Chems600mg total$30$0.05/mg$0.05/mgView
5Simple Peptide1500mg total$75$0.05/mg$0.05/mgView
6Bluum Peptides1500mg total$79$0.05/mg$0.05/mgView
7Bluum Peptides1200mg total$69$0.06/mg$0.06/mgView
8Umbrella Labs600mg total600 Milligrams each$50$0.08/mg$0.08/mgView
9Felix Chemical Supply1200mg total$100$0.08/mg$0.08/mgView
10Chameleon Peptides600mg total$52$0.09/mg$0.09/mgView
11Modern Aminos600mg total$54$0.09/mg$0.09/mgView
12Bluum Peptides500mg total$55$0.11/mg$0.11/mgView
13Umbrella Labs200mg total$30$0.15/mg$0.15/mgView
14Umbrella Labs200mg total200 Milligrams each$30$0.15/mg$0.15/mgView
15Umbrella Labs1000mg total$181$0.18/mg$0.18/mgView
16Modern Aminos200mg total$48$0.24/mg$0.24/mgView
17Umbrella Labs200mg total$50$0.25/mg$0.25/mgView

Real $/active mg divides the price-per-mg by the measured purity — the honest cost of the actual peptide, so a 90%-pure vial isn’t compared as if it were 99%. Too cheap? flags a listing far below the market rate — often underdosing or a fake, not a deal. The crown marks the cheapest non-outlier; best value marks the lowest real cost per active mg.

Current market

All Glutathione listings

Glutathione, 600mg Swiss Chems
C-Grade C-
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$30

$0.05/mg

-40% vs median/mg

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

In stock

Last checked

2 hours ago

S-ACETYL GLUTATHIONE 200MG Modern Aminos
?Not rated yet
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$48

$0.24/mg

+188% vs median/mg

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

In stock

Last checked

1 hour ago

Glutathione 600mg Chameleon Peptides
AGrade A
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$52

$0.09/mg

+4% vs median/mg

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

Unavailable

Last checked

36 minutes ago

Glutathione 1 vialModern Aminos
?Not rated yet
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$54

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

In stock

Last checked

8 days ago

Glutathione 500mgBluum Peptides
B+Grade B+
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$55

$0.11/mg

+32% vs median/mg

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

In stock

Last checked

2 hours ago

Glutathione 1200mgBluum Peptides
B+Grade B+
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$69

$0.06/mg

-31% vs median/mg

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

Unavailable

Last checked

2 hours ago

Glutathione 1500MG Simple Peptide
C+Grade C+
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$75

$0.05/mg

-40% vs median/mg

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

In stock

Last checked

2 hours ago

Glutathione 1500mgBluum Peptides
B+Grade B+
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$79

$0.05/mg

-37% vs median/mg

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

In stock

Last checked

2 hours ago

Glutathione 1 vialVici Peptides
C+Grade C+
Longevity & anti-agingSkin & cosmetic

$89

Vendor catalog Compound: 2 COAsLive data

Availability

In stock

Last checked

21 minutes ago

Independent testing

Glutathione — independent lab tests

Real, publicly verifiable third-party tests. Purity is read from the certificate itself. A test reflects one lab’s result for one submitted batch — not a guarantee that every vial matches.

How does this data get here?

Every record below is a real certificate of analysis, gathered two ways: from the public verification feeds that independent labs (like Janoshik) publish, and from the certificates vendors post on their own product pages. We open each certificate document and read the measured purity, content, batch, and date directly off it — a scraper can’t read a number printed inside an image, so this is done by machine vision, then recorded here with a link back to the original.

Nothing here is typed in by a vendor or invented by us. Where a certificate is missing, we say so rather than filling the gap.

We re-check the lab feed, too. A “still listed” tag means the certificate is currently public in Janoshik’s database — we re-verify against the live feed and stamp the date. If a cert is later pulled, the tag flips. It’s a freshness check on the same source, not a second independent opinion.

What a certificate does & doesn’t prove

Three different questions. Purity (“how clean?”), identity (“is it the right molecule?”, a mass-spec test), and content (“did I get the labeled mg?”) are separate. A vial can be 99% pure and still be the wrong peptide, or the right peptide underdosed. We flag the measured dose against the label above; underdosing is the most common real fraud.

Who submitted the sample matters. Most of these are vendor-submitted — the seller chose which vial to send, so one good certificate doesn’t prove every batch is the same. The gold standard is a blind test, where a buyer sends a vial they bought as a normal customer. Same label doesn’t prove same product; same batch number doesn’t prove same batch.

99.1%

highest tested purity

CertificateManufacturerBatchPurityContent / doseLab
Shengtai Chemical Co., Ltd202699.05%1529.69/1500mg · fullJanoshik Analytical Still listed Verify
peptidegurus.com24th April 202698.39%561.52 mgJanoshik Analytical Still listed Verify

Tested batches

Batch test records for Glutathione

The full test history for one batch — who picked the sample, who tested it, and what came back. It describes the vials that were tested, never every vial they sold.

All batch records

Research notes aren’t product proof

Research summaries describe published literature and market data only. They do not establish the identity, quality, safety, or legal status of any listed physical product.