Innovate Phytoceuticals currently offers validated, standardized, Health Canada approved testing for Cosmetics. While we are continually expanding our services, below are some of the immediate services we offer.
44 Terpenes: α-Pinene, Camphene, β-Pinene, Sabinene, β-Myrcene, Phellandrenes, 3-Carene, α-Terpinene, o-cymene, D-Limonene, Eucalyptol, Ocimenes, Sabinene hydrate, γ-Terpinene, Terpinolene, Fenchone, Linalool, Fenchol exo-, Camphor, Isoborneol, Borneol, dl-Menthol, α-Terpineol, γ-Terpineol, Citronellol, Nerol, Pulegone, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, α-Cedrene, β-Cedrene, Caryophyllene, cis-β-Farnesene, α-Humulene, Valencene, cis-Nerolidol, trans-Nerolidol, Caryophyllene oxide, Guaiol, Cedrol, β-Eudesmol, α-Bisabolol, Phytol I, Phytol II
Health Canada required 96
Aflatoxin B1, B2, G1, G2 & Ochratoxin A
Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead, Antimony and total Chromium (III & IV)
48 Residual Solvents: 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane, 2,3-Dimethylbutane, Triethylamine, Methanol, 3-Methylpentane, Heptane, 2-Methylbutane, n-Hexane, Ethylene glycol, Pentane, 1-Propanol, Toluene, Ethanol, Hexane, 1-Pentanol, Ethyl ether, 2-Butanone, Ethylbenzene, Acetone, Ethyl acetate, m-Xylene, 2,2-Dimethylbutane, Chloroform, p-Xylene, Isopropanol, Cyclohexane, o-Xylene, Acetonitrile, Benzene, Dimethyl sulfoxide, Methylene chloride, Acetic acid, Tridecane, 2-Methylpentane, Iso-Octane, Methyl acetate, tert-Butylmethyl ether, Methylethyl ketone, 1-Butanol, 2-Butanol, 2-Methyl-1-propanol, Isopropyl acetate, 3-Methyl-1-butanol, Isobutyl acetate, Butyl acetate, Propane, Butane & Iso-Butane
Loss on Drying
Evaluation of extraneous materials such as metals, wood or plastic pieces, filth, insect parts
Palmitic acid, Oleic acid, Linoleic acid, γ-Linolenic acid, α-Linolenic acid & Stearic acid
Water & Fat soluble vitamins: Vitamin B1 (thiamin), B3 (niacin), B6 (Pyridoxine HCL), B12 (Cyanocobalamin), C (ascorbic acid), Vitamin A (Palmitate) & Vitamin E (Tocopherol α, β & γ)
Caffeine, Methyl Salicylate, Menthol & Carsonic Acid
Total Alkali, Vitamin Activity & Acid Value, Peroxide Testing, pH, Flavonoid Analysis
UPS & EUR methods for: Total Yeast & Mould, Total Aerobic Count, Escherichia coli (E. coli), Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella spp., Bile Tolerant Gram Negative (Enterobacterial Count), Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Clostridium spp, Listeria spp, Candida spp, Aspergillus spp.
Determination of finished product shelf life in either real time or accelerated conditions