Storage Stability Studies
Oxford Analytical Services provides tailored Storage Stability Studies designed to determine product shelf life and ensure compliance with stringent regulatory requirements. Our GLP-compliant laboratory specialises in analysing both the product and its packaging, offering fast, reliable and customised solutions. With extensive experience in serving the needs of biocide, agrochemical and industrial chemical manufacturers, we are your trusted partner in achieving market readiness efficiently.
Storage Stability Challenges We Solve
We understand the critical challenges our clients face in storage stability, including:
- Ensuring Regulatory Compliance: Meeting the complex requirements of BPR, REACH, and Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009
- Determining Shelf Life: Identifying degradation mechanisms to maintain product efficacy and quality
- Customising Testing Protocols: Developing testing strategies tailored to unique product formulations
- Meeting Tight Deadlines: Balancing rapid time-to-market with comprehensive, reliable testing
- Managing Costs and Resources: Delivering cost-effective solutions without compromising quality
Our expertise and proven methodologies ensure that we address these challenges efficiently, helping you focus on innovation and market success.
Benefits and Unique Value of Oxford Analytical Services
Fast Turnaround Times
Our streamlined processes ensure timely delivery of results, enabling you to meet critical deadlines for product registration and market launch.
Customised Solutions
We design testing protocols tailored to your product’s unique requirements, ensuring accurate and actionable insights.
GLP Compliance
All studies adhere to Good Laboratory Practices, providing reliable data for regulatory submissions.
Regulatory Expertise
We navigate the complexities of BPR, REACH, and Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, ensuring your products meet all necessary standards.
Comprehensive Reporting
Receive detailed, easy-to-understand reports that include actionable insights for decision-making and product optimisation.
Regulations We Cover
Our Storage Stability Studies align with the following key regulations, ensuring your products meet all legal and safety standards:
- Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) – Regulation (EU) 528/2012
- Plant Protection Products Regulation – Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009
- REACH – Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals
- OPPTS Requirements – Designed for broader international markets
Why Choose OAS?
We are a trusted partner for regulatory compliance and product development, delivering:
- Expertise in biocide, agrochemical and industrial chemical testing
- Tailored solutions that save time and resources
- Support from a team committed to your product’s success
Let’s Discuss Your Testing Needs
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.