Labs-Mart provides full solvent residue testing services for the Dietary Supplement industry and Food Safety. Using our extensive experience in dealing with the complex food matrixes, Dietary Supplement formulations and finished product dosage forms, our Residual Solvent lab services occupy the highest industry standards for quality and service:
- Well trained professionals experienced in pesticide residue chemistry.
- Extensive experience with numerous compound classes and matrix types.
- Federally inspected and licensed as cGMP compliant testing facility.
- Meet OECD and FDA guidelines.
The primary methodological industry standard utilized is the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) Chapter <467> Articles of Botanical Origin – Test for Pesticides.
| Method | Compound | Maximum Residue Limit (ppm) |
| USP <467> Class I Carcinogenic Toxic Environmental hazard |
Benzene | 2 |
| Carbon tetrachloride | 4 | |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 5 | |
| 1,1-Dichloroethene | 8 | |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 1500 | |
| USP <467> Class II Animal carcinogens Suspected to be toxic |
Acetonitrile | 410 |
| Chlorobenzene | 360 | |
| Chloroform | 60 | |
| Cyclohexane | 3880 | |
| 1,2-Dichloroethene | 1870 | |
| 1,2-Dimethoxyethane | 100 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | 380 | |
| Hexane | 290 | |
| Methanol | 3000 | |
| Methylbutylketone | 50 | |
| Methylcyclohexane | 1180 | |
| Methylene chloride | 600 | |
| Nitromethane | 50 | |
| Pyridine | 200 | |
| Tetrahydrofuran | 720 | |
| Tetralin | 100 | |
| Toluene | 890 | |
| Trichloroethylene | 80 | |
| Xylene 60% m-xylene, 14% p-xylene 9% o-xylene, 17% ethyl benzene |
2170 | |
| USP <467> Class III Low toxic potential |
Acetic acid | PDE >50mg |
| Acetone | ||
| 1-Butanol | ||
| tert-Butylmethyl ether | ||
| Dimethyl sulfoxide | ||
| Ethanol | ||
| Ethyl acetate | ||
| Ethyl ether | ||
| Heptane | ||
| Isobutyl acetate | ||
| Methyl acetate | ||
| 1-Pentanol | ||
| 2-Propanol |