When it comes to determining physical-chemical qualities, each chemical presents a unique set of challenges. Planning the testing techniques for some of the more difficult test items necessitates a high level of expertise and experience. Mavens has extensive experience assessing the physical-chemical properties of a variety of chemicals, including agrochemicals, industrial & specialty chemicals, and agrochemicals.
Below are the list of physical-chemical property tests offered:
Test item characterization by appearance, purity analysis, IR, NMR, and Mass Spectra
Method development and validation for active ingredient analysis in technical grade and formulated products
Physical and chemical properties of technical grade materials include:
Appearance
Active ingredient content (including method development and validation)
Color, odor, and physical state
UV-VIS absorption spectra
Melting point & Boiling point
Water solubility
Solubility in six organic solvents
Dissociation constant(s)
Hydrolysis as a function of pH
Partition coefficient
Vapor pressure
Relative density/density/specific gravity
Accelerated storage stability
Flammability (solids)
Flashpoint (liquids)
pH
Moisture content
Loss on drying
Oxidation/reduction: Chemical incompatibility
Corrosivity
Long-term storage stability with corrosion characteristics
Aqueous direct photolysis
Surface tension
Explosive properties
Acidity/alkalinity
Oxidizing properties
Physical and chemical properties of various types of formulated products viz., Water Dispersible Granules (WG) (including blends), Suspension Concentrates (SC), Wettable Powders (WP), Soluble Concentrates (SL), Emulsions in oil/ Water (EW), Emulsifiable Concentrates (EC), Aqueous Suspo-emulsions (SE), Aqueous Capsule Suspensions (CS), Tablets for direct application (DT), Granules (GR), Micro Emulsions (ME), Mixed Formulations of CS and SC (ZC), etc. (studies specific to formulation types would be conducted).
Storage stability studies (Accelerated, Real-time and Multi-location)
Physical and chemical properties of various types of formulated products include the following:
Active ingredient content (including method development and validation)