Chemical Expertise
The highly qualified staff of our state-of-the art analytical chemistry laboratory can solve your complex problems, develop new analytical procedures, and provide advice about statutory requirements.
Standard analytical chemistry tests:
- Trace analyses
- Odour assessment according to SNV 195651
- Assessment of the marketability of products
- Confirmation of the chemical safety of medical devices
- Tests for hazardous substances according to the RoHS Directive
- Testing according to the current SVHC List (Candidate List)
- Complete testing according to the SG Test Criteria Catalogue
- Complete testing for compliance with the demands of various test marks, such as
Blue Angel or Austrian Ecolabel - Complete testing for compliance with German and European legislation
Special tests:
- Method development and analysis according to customer requirements
- Customer-specific requirements (RSL)
- Determination of the contents of production samples
- Requirements for specific products (e.g. orthopaedic devices)
- Cross-check sample specialist reports according to Section 43 LFGB
(German Foodstuffs, Consumer Goods and Animal Feed Code) - Testing according to CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, USA)
We develop new analytical procedures – including bespoke procedures for customers – and advise industry, commerce, and consumers in matters relating to statutory requirements, substances posing a possible hazard to health, and preventative and monitoring measures.
Examples of investigated substances:
- Prohibited azo dyes
- PCP / TeCP
- Chromium VI
- Formaldehyde
- Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- Heavy metals
- Phthalates
- Alkylphenols/alkylphenol ethoxylates
- Chloroparaffins
- Perfluorinated and polyfluorinated compounds (PFCs, PFOS, PFOA, etc.)