Trusted Analytical Testing for the Agrochemical Industry
Oxford Analytical Services provides expert analytical testing and regulatory support to agrochemical manufacturers and suppliers, ensuring product efficacy, safety and compliance with global regulations. Whether you need pesticide testing, shelf life testing, impurity profiling, or regulatory submission support, our GLP-compliant laboratory delivers precise, reliable results to help you bring safe and effective agrochemical products to market.
Our team of highly experienced chemists works with formulation scientists, regulatory specialists and quality assurance teams to support every stage of agrochemical product development.
Agrochemical Industry Challenges We Solve
Bringing plant protection products, pesticides and fertilisers to market requires rigorous testing and regulatory compliance. We help solve:
- Regulatory Compliance & Product Registration: Ensuring compliance with PPP, REACH and ICH stability guidelines for agrochemicals
- Efficacy & Stability Testing: Verifying that formulations maintain their performance and shelf life under various conditions
- Pesticide Testing & Contaminant Detection: Identifying trace impurities, residual solvents and heavy metals to meet safety standards
- Formulation Development & Optimisation: Supporting new product formulations, reformulations and raw material sourcing
- Environmental & Residue Analysis: Assessing persistence, degradation and impact on soil, water and crops.
Our expertise ensures that your agrochemical products meet regulatory and market demands while maintaining the highest standards of safety and performance.
Why Partner with Oxford Analytical Services?
Regulatory-Focused Agrochemical Testing
Our GLP-compliant analyses support global regulatory submissions, ensuring that your products comply with:
- Plant Protection Products Regulation (PPP) – Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009
- REACH – Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals
- ICH Stability Guidelines for agrochemical formulations
Comprehensive Analytical Services
We offer a wide range of testing capabilities, including:
- Pesticide testing for active ingredient content and impurities
- Shelf life testing & degradation studies to ensure regulatory compliance
- Impurity profiling & heavy metal detection
- Physical & chemical property testing
Expert Support from Development to Market Approval
From early-stage R&D to final regulatory submissions, we provide tailored support to ensure your products meet ICH stability guidelines, safety standards and market expectations.
Cutting-Edge Techniques for Agrochemical Analysis
We utilise HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, FTIR and other advanced analytical methods to deliver precise and actionable insights.
Partner with Oxford Analytical Services for Agrochemical Testing
- Industry Specific Expertise – Supporting pesticide, fertiliser and plant protection product manufacturers
- State-of-the-Art Techniques – Delivering comprehensive pesticide testing, shelf life testing and impurity analysis
- Customer-Focused Approach – Providing tailored solutions to meet your unique challenges and timelines
Our services include:
Assesses product consistency across batches, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Determines technical equivalence by comparing composition, impurities and physical properties to reference materials. Learn more.
Provides expert guidance on analytical strategies, regulatory compliance, method selection and problem solving. Supports research, product development and troubleshooting for various industries. Learn more.
Determines the elemental composition of materials, detecting trace metals and other elements using techniques like ICP-MS and ICP-OES. Essential for regulatory testing and material characterisation. Learn more.
Identifies and quantifies impurities in raw materials, intermediates and final products. Ensures compliance with safety standards and supports formulation optimisation. Learn more.
Confirms the accuracy, reliability and reproducibility of analytical methods through independent verification, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Learn more.
Diagnoses unknown contaminants, product failures, or unexpected variations using a range of analytical techniques. Supports root cause analysis and corrective actions. Learn more.
Designs and optimises robust analytical methods tailored to specific applications. Validates methods to ensure accuracy, precision, specificity and regulatory compliance. Learn more.
Evaluates key physical and chemical properties, such as solubility, stability, pH, viscosity and refractive index, supporting material characterisation and regulatory submissions. Learn more.
Characterises polymer composition, molecular weight, degradation and thermal properties. Supports material selection, quality control and failure investigations. Learn more.
Determines the chemical makeup of products, ensuring formulations meet regulatory and quality requirements. Useful for verifying ingredient levels and detecting contaminants. Learn more.
Provides regular testing to verify product consistency, purity and compliance with specifications. Supports manufacturing and regulatory compliance. Learn more.
Uses innovative and targeted approaches to detect unexpected compounds, emerging contaminants, or novel substances, supporting research and development. Learn more.
Evaluates product stability under various conditions to determine shelf life, degradation pathways and compliance with regulatory guidelines. Learn more.
Identifies unknown compounds using advanced spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques, ensuring proper classification, safety assessment and regulatory compliance. Learn more.