Chemical and physical testing to characterize polymers and chemicals, especially for absorbable and non-absorbable medical devices made from them. The testing laboratory of ITV Denkendorf Produktservice GmbH is accredited with its chemical tests for medical devices according to: DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 by DAkkS Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH.
Service overview (selection):
- Determination of inherent or relative polymer viscosity
- Water content determination of polymers, amongst others
- Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
- Residual solvent content determination via Headspace GC
- GC-MS
- NMR spectrometry
- FTIR spectrometry (including ATR technology, and IR microscope)
- UV/Vis (for example, determining dye content)
- Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS)
- Soxhlet extractor