The Chemical Testing Lab is equipped with State-of-the-Art Analytical Instruments GC-FID, GC-MS, HPLC, HPTLC, SPF,UV-Spectrophotometer are used in Research and in Clinical Studies. We analyze wide range of products like, Cosmetic Raw Materials, Finished Products as well as Herbal Extracts, Pharma Products, Flavors, Fragrance & Essential Oils. We also check Accelerated and Normal Shelf-Life Testing of Cosmetic Products. We also analyze Claim substantiation, Consumer study for Perfume products & Water testing .
Chemical Testing Laboratory is FDA approved Public Testing Laboratory.
Instruments
Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry (GC – MS)
Chromatec 9000
Detectors – FID / MSD.
With the Range of 15 Capillary Columns.
Method Development
Method Validation
Quantification
Organic Volatile Impurities
Applications
% Purity of Organic Volatile Components.
Unknown Organic Identification with all Libraries.
Assay of Organic Component with comparison of Standard.
Analysis of Unknown compounds upto boiling point of 300deg.
Examples
Essential Oil Testing .
Allergen testing for cosmetic Raw material/ Finished product as per IFFRA Guideline .
Gas Analysis CO2 , LPG etc.
UV – Visible Spectroscopy (UV-Vis)
Systronics
Applications
To find out UV – Wavelength Maxima
To find out the Concentration of unknown species.
The qualitative analysis technique is used to perform quality control checks for raw material and biologically relevant compounds such as nucleic acids, DNA, and RNA.
High Performance Liquid Chromatography – (HPLC)
Shimadzu – 2010
Detectors – UV – Visible Detector & other HPLC Columns.
Method Development.
Method Validation.
Quantification
Applications
% Purity & Assay
Sun Protection Factor – (SPF)
Labsphere
In Vitro SPF Measurement as per Collipa Guideline for cosmetic and cosmeceutical products.
Measurement parameters :
SPF
Boot star Rating
Critical Wavelength
UVA/ UVB Ratio
PA Rating
UVA SPF
Broad Spectrum Test
Water Resistance at different Time Interval ranging from 40 min till 6 hrs
Photostability till 12 hr, 16 hr and 24 hr.
