Ben Venue has facilities and personnel to perform full service in-house quality control testing. Test methods include wet chemical and instrumental analyses, and microbiological and endotoxin evaluations.

Tests performed in our facilities include:

  • High performance liquid chromatography (including variable wavelength and diode-array UV and refractive index detection)
  • Identification testing
  • Paper and thin-layer chromatography
  • Karl Fischer moisture analysis
  • Polarimetry (optical rotation)
  • Gas chromatography
  • Titrimetry (including direct, residual, chelometric and nonaqueous indicator or potentiometric end-point detection)
  • Atomic absorption analysis
  • Infrared and ultraviolet visible spectroscopy
  • Viscosity measurements
  • Gravimetric analysis
  • Total organic carbon
  • Thermogravimetric analysis
  • Coulometric and dropping mercury electrode analysis
  • Osmometric analysis
  • Particulate testing (microscopic, HIAC and nephelometry)
  • Particle sizing, enumeration and identification

Some of the microbiological services offered include:

  • Microbial limits testing
  • Sterility testing
  • Container/closure integrity
  • Preservative efficacy
  • LAL endotoxin testing
  • Bioburden studies
  • Microorganism identification (speciation)
 
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