UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. Commission File Number: 000-54986 Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter: Arch Therapeutics, Inc. Address of principal executive offices (including zip code and telephone number): 235 Walnut Street, Suite 6, Framingham, MA 01702 (617) 431-2313 Title of each class of securities covered by this Form: Common Stock, $0.001 par value Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains: None Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports: [X] Rule 12g-4(a)(1) [ ] Rule 12g-4(a)(2) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ] Rule 15d-22(b) Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 0 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Arch Therapeutics, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person. Date: January 09, 2026 By: /s/ Terrence W. Norchi Name: Terrence W. Norchi Title: Authorized Debtor Representative