Chemistry Laboratory

Leading Edge Chemistry

We live in a world of educated and demanding consumers and increasing legal responsibilities. NSF International's Chemistry Services help our clients establish product stewardship by confirming content and purity, compliance, and assessing public safety and environmental concerns.

Services

Routine analyses according to U.S. EPA and FDA Standard Methods, AOAC Official Methods, USP monographs, ASTM protocols and more for:

  • Organic and inorganic analyses
  • Ingredient confirmation
  • Contaminant analysis
  • Heavy metals
  • Pesticide residues
  • Processing impurities
  • Dioxin
  • Unknown mixtures

Customized services:

  • GLP studies
  • Performance testing
  • Method development/validation
  • Exposure assessment
  • National brand comparison studies
  • Food contact material evaluations

Industries served:

  • Food
  • Dietary Supplements
  • Water
  • Air
  • Household & Personal Care Products
  • Drugs
  • Construction
  • Medical Devices
  • Agri-Chemical
  • Plumbing
  • Plastics
  • Coatings
  • Point of Use Devices (faucets, water filters)
  • Bottled Water

State-of-the-Art Laboratories

  • Continual investment in the latest technologies
  • Analytical instrumentation including GC, GC/MS, GFAA, ICP, ICP/MS, LC/MS, HPLC,
    Hi-res GCMS, TOC, and IC
  • Dedicated staff of highly skilled professionals trained in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, environmental chemistry, food & plant science and nutrition

Diversity of Services

Supporting compliance to:

  • NSF/ANSI Standards
  • California's Proposition 65
  • EPA regulations
  • FDA regulations
  • EU directives
  • Other international regulations

Global Recognition

Accreditations are important to an organization such as NSF International, as they attest to the competency of the services being provided and compliance with established national and international standards for third-party certification. Visit the accreditations section of the website for a complete list of all accreditations, certifications, and approvals.