Chemicals / REACH
As global service provider to the chemical industry BSL BIOSERVICE is part of an experienced REACH network.
Together with our partners we can offer a comprehensive portfolio of services to ensure your company is REACH ready.
Services for the chemical industry
Physico-Chemical Properties
- State of the substance at 20°C and 101.3 kPa
- Melting / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Relative density
- Vapour pressure
- Surface tension
- Water solubility
- Partition coefficient n-octanol / water
- Flash point
- Flammability
- Explosive properties
- Self-ignition temperature
- Oxidising properties
- Granulometry
- Solubility in organic solvents
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Abiotic degradability (hydrolysis)
Ecotoxicology
- Aquatic Ecotoxicity
- Short-term testing on algae, daphnia and fish
- Long-term testing on daphnia, fish and sediment dwelling organisms
- Bioaccumulation in fish
- Activated sludge respiration inhibition
- Terrestrial Ecotoxicology
- Acute and reproduction testing on earthworms
- Effects on soil microorganisms
- Long term toxicity on plants
- Long term toxicity on birds
- Environmental Behaviour / Biodegradability
- Ready biodegradability (closed bottle test)
- Abiotic degradability (Hydrolysis)
- Adsorption / Desorption
- Aerobic / Anaerobic transformation in soil
- Aerobic / Anaerobic transformation in aquatic sediment systems
Toxicology
- In vitro skin irritation or corrosion
- In vivo skin irritation
- In vitro eye irritation or corrosion (e.g. BCOP)
- In vivo eye irritation
- Skin sensitisation
- Magnusson / Kligmann
- Local lymph node assay
- Buehler test method
- Genetic toxicology
- Ames-test
- Mouse lymphoma assay or HPRT-assay
- Chromosomal aberration assay in vitro
- Chromosomal aberration assay in vivo
- Micronucleus in vitro
- Micronucleus in vivo
- Unscheduled DNA synthesis in vivo
- Acute toxicity oral, inhalative, dermal
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Short-term repeated dose toxicity
- Sub-chronic repeated dose toxicity
- Long-term repeated dose toxicity
- Developmental And Reproductive Toxicity (DART)
- Screening for reproductive / developmental toxicity
- Developmental toxicity study rats, rabbits
- One-generation reproductive toxicity study
- Two-generation reproductive toxicity study
- Embryonic stem cell test in vitro
- Combined chronic toxicity / carcinogenicity study
- Carcinogenicity
- SHE cell transformatic assay in vitro
- Toxicokinetic behaviour, expert statement
- Toxicokinetic studies
Consulting for Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation
We would welcome the opportunity to plan an appropriate study design according to your specific requirements!