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Testing Services

Comprehensive services to support the safety and

quality control of personal care and beauty products

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Personal Care & Beauty Products

www.alfachemic.com/testinglab/industries/beauty-products-testing.html

Based on experienced scientists and

advanced technology platforms, Alfa

Chemisry provides a range of testing

services for a variety of personal care

products and beauty products to

ensure that your products meet

different quality standards, such as

FDA, ICH, WHO, etc.

PERSONAL CARE

AND BEAUTY

PRODUCTS TESTING

SEIVICES

01

Alfa Chemistry is an analysis and

testing company that provides

comprehensive and reliable services.

In order to meet the needs of

different customers, Alfa Chemistry

has a wealth of testing experience in

food analysis, consumer goods

analysis, environmental analysis and

so on.

ALFA CHEMISTRY

TESTING LAB

02

OutlineAlfa Chemistry provides a full range of testing services for your

personal care and beauty products.

Hair Care Products Toiletries Products Face Care Products Perfumes

Body Care Products Sun Care Products Female Hygiene Products Disposable Hygiene Products

Hair Care Products

Everyone wants to have a glossy, smooth hair, so hair care products become a must for daily use. Because it is in direct contact with the scalp, it is important to ensure the safety of hair care products. Alfa Chemistry provides testing services for a variety of hair care products to determine whether your products are up to standard and whether their safety is guaranteed.

Relevant Regulations

Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act

Safe Cosmetics Act 2011 (HR 2359)

EC 1907/2006

EC 1272/2008

Fair Packaging and Labeling Act

EC 1223/2009

EU 528/2012

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Products Service Test Items Technology Platforms

Shampoo

Conditioners

Styling gels

Pomades

Non-aerosl hair

sprays

Other hair care

products

Physical and chemical

indexes

Appearance, color, heat

resistance, cold resistance, foam,

viscosity, pH, etc.

Inductively Coupled Plasma

Chromatography

Liquid & Gas Chromatography

High-Performance Liquid

Chromatography

Mass Spectrometry

Thermal Analysis Technology

Platform

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Imaging

Heavy metal content Lead, mercury, arsenic, etc.

Prohibited substances

Formaldehyde, methanol, mineral

oil, p-hydroxybenzoates, sodium

lauryl sulfate, etc.

Microbiological testing

Pathogenic or non-pathogenic

bacteria, total fungi, Gram-

negative bacteria, Gram-positive

bacteria, staphylococcus aureus,

etc.

Toxicity testing

Irritation / corrosion test,

mutagenicity test, teratogenicity

test, toxicant metabolism and

kinetics test

Stability testing

Real-time shelf life test,

accelerated shelf life test,

photostability test, packaging test,

etc.

Toiletries Products

Toiletries products are also essential products in daily life.

However, due to concerns about their safety and quality,

consumers are often hesitant to buy. The best way to dispel

consumers' doubts and ensure the interests of merchants is to

carry out comprehensive quality inspection of toiletries products

with high standards. Equipped with advanced technology

platform, Alfa Chemistry has experienced experts to fully

analyze and test the toiletries products.




EC 1907/2006

EC 1272/2008


EC 1223/2009

EU 528/2012

……


Shower gels

Bath oil

Bath salt

Soaps

Toothpaste

Kids shampoos &

washes

Toothbrush

Hand soap

Washing powder

Laundry liquid


indexes

Appearance, color, heat resistance,

cold resistance, foam, viscosity,

pH, etc.


Chromatography



Chromatography

Mass Spectrometry


Platform


Imaging


Prohibited substances

Formaldehyde, methanol, mineral oil,

p-hydroxybenzoates, sodium lauryl

sulfate, etc.

Other ingredients

Preservatives, aromatics, moisturizers,

antibacterial ingredients, active

ingredients, etc.

Unknown substance

analysis

Different analytical instruments and

equipment were used to analyze and

identify the unknown substances.


Pathogenic or non-pathogenic bacteria,

total fungi, Gram-negative bacteria,

Gram-positive bacteria,

staphylococcus aureus, etc.

Toxicity testing

Irritation / corrosion test, mutagenicity

test, teratogenicity test, toxicant

metabolism and kinetics test

Stability testing

Real-time shelf life test, accelerated

shelf life test, photostability test,

packaging test, etc.

Face Care Products

At present, there are many kinds of face care products on the

market. Businesses use a variety of promotional words to make

their products as popular as possible. Both businesses and

consumers need to pay more attention to whether the actual

composition of the product is up to standard. Alfa Chemistry

can provide testing services for a variety of skin care products

to ensure that they comply with regulations.




EC 1907/2006


EC 1223/2009

……


Facial cleanser

Lotions &

moisturizers

Eye care products

Lipstick & lip balms

Exfoliating products

Acne & anti-aging

products

Aloe vera products

Foundation makeup

Contouring

Eye makeup

Other hair care

products


indexes



pH, etc.


Chromatography



Chromatography

Mass Spectrometry


Platform


Imaging


Glucocorticoidsdexamethasone, triamcinolone

acetonide, prednisone, etc.

hormones

estradiol, estriol, estrone, testosterone,

methyltestosterone, diethylstilbestrol,

progesterone

Antibiotics

chloramphenicol, tetracycline,

chlortetracycline, metronidazole,

doxycycline hydrochloride,

oxytetracycline dihydrate, minocycline

hydrochloride

Plasticizer

dimethyl phthalate (DMP), diethyl

phthalate (DEP), dipropyl phthalate

(DPP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP), di-n-

amyl phthalate (DAP), etc.

Antibacterial testingEvaluation of bactericidal,

antibacterial and bacteriostatic effects.

Efficacy testingMoisturize, protect from the sun,

whiten, etc.


Aerobic plate count (APC), yeast &

mold plate count, anaerobic plate

count, bacillus cereus, escherichia coli,

pseudomonas aeruginosa,

staphylococcus aureus, clostridium,

candida

Toxicity testing




Stability testing




Perfumes Products

Wearing perfume before going out has become an indispensable

part of the daily life of many urban men and women. Nowadays,

the role of perfume has gradually developed from an accessory

with fragrance to perceptual experience in the lifestyle. Perfume

looks clear and transparent, but only through testing can we

know if it contains harmful substances, allergen, and so on. Alfa

Chemistry’s experts have a wealth of experimental experience to

provide you with the most detailed perfume testing services.




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SCCS's Opinion On Skin Sensitisation Quantitative Risk Assessment for Fragrance Ingredients


Parfum

Esprit de parfum

Eau de parfum

Eau de toilette

Eau de cologne

Eau fraiche


indexes

Appearance, color, solubility,

refractive index, optical rotation,

density, etc.


Chromatography



Chromatography

Mass Spectrometry


Platform


Imaging


Harmful substance

Aacetone, benzaldehyde, benzyl

acetate, benzyl alcohol, camphor,

ethanol, ethyl acetate, limonene,

linalool and methylene, etc.

Perfume allergies

Acetylcedrene, amyl cinnamal,

benzaldehyde, benzyl benzoate,

cinnamal, citral,coumarin, eugenol,

farnesol, geraniol, isoeugenol, linalool,

etc.



bacteria, total fungi, Gram-negative

bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria,


Toxicity testing




Stability testing




Body Care Products

Body care product is an essential personal care product all year

round. They exist in a variety of dosage forms and have their

own different effects. So how can we ensure the quality and

safety of these products? Alfa Chemistry provides professional

analysis and testing services for your products and offers you a

comprehensive analysis report within the shortest possible time.




EC 1907/2006

EC 1272/2008


EC 1223/2009

EU 528/2012

……


Body wash

Body lotion

Moisturizing oil

Hand cream

Foot membrane

Essential oil

Hair removal cream

Body sanding

cream


indexes



pH, etc.


Chromatography



Chromatography

Mass Spectrometry


Platform


Imaging


Glucocorticoidsdexamethasone, triamcinolone

acetonide, prednisone, etc.

Hormones

estradiol, estriol, estrone, testosterone,

methyltestosterone, diethylstilbestrol,

progesterone

Antibiotics

chloramphenicol, tetracycline,

chlortetracycline, metronidazole,

doxycycline hydrochloride,

oxytetracycline dihydrate, minocycline

hydrochloride

Plasticizer

dimethyl phthalate (DMP), diethyl

phthalate (DEP), dipropyl phthalate

(DPP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP), di-n-

amyl phthalate (DAP), etc.

Antibacterial testingEvaluation of bactericidal,

antibacterial and bacteriostatic effects.


Aerobic plate count (APC), yeast &

mold plate count, anaerobic plate

count, bacillus cereus, escherichia coli,

pseudomonas aeruginosa,

staphylococcus aureus, clostridium,

candida

Toxicity testing




Stability testing




Sun Care Products

The purpose of sun protection is not only to prevent dark skin,

but also to protect our skin and protect our bodies. When the

skin is overexposed to ultraviolet light, our epidermal cells can

be damaged. Especially in the hot summer, people will choose

the right sunscreen to protect their skin. So is your sunscreen

really effective and safe? Alfa Chemistry, which has

professional analytical instruments, provides professional

testing services for your products.




ISO/TR 26369:2009

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EC 2006/647

ISO 24444:2010


Physical sunscreen

Chemical sunscreen

Bio-sunscreen

Indoor sunscreen

Waterproof

sunscreen

Sweat-proof

sunscreen


indexes



pH, etc.

UV/VIS spectroscopy


Chromatography



Chromatography

Mass Spectrometry


Platform


Imaging


Sun protection effectSun protection factor (SPF), UVA/UVB

protection factor

Efficacy testingWater resistance testing, visible light

protection, Infrared Protection



bacteria, total fungi, Gram-negative

bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria,


Toxicity testing




Stability testing




Safety testing

Phototoxicity, photoallergy

maximization test, eye irritation/sting

studies, etc.

Female Hygiene Products

Female hygiene products (also called menstrual hygiene

products) are personal care products used by girls and women

during menstruation, vaginal discharge, and other bodily

functions related to the vulva and vagina. Their quality and

safety directly affect the health of women. Alfa Chemistry

Testing Lab is the world's leading third-party testing company,

which provides customized analytical and testing solutions for

female hygiene products.


ISO 11948-1

ISO 19699-1

EDANA - Femcare Testing Guidelines

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Sanitary napkins

Tampons

Pantiliners

Menstrual cups

Cloth menstrual

pads

Period panties, etc.


indicators

Appearance size, methanol,

formaldehyde, pH, water absorption,

etc.

UV/VIS spectroscopy

Fluorescence spectrophotometer


Chromatography



Chromatography

Mass Spectrometry


Imaging

Microorganism testing

Initial contaminating bacteria, total

number of bacteria, total number of

fungi, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas

aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus,

hemolytic streptococcus, evaluation of

bacteriostatic effect, evaluation of

bactericidal effect, etc.

Hormone testing Sex hormones, glucocorticoids, etc.

Heavy metal testingLead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic,

chromium, etc.

Toxicological experiment

Skin irritation testing, acute oral

toxicity testing, vaginal mucosal

irritation testing, etc.

Production environment

testing

The total number of bacterial colonies

in the air, the total number of bacterial

colonies on the surface of the

worktable, and the total number of

bacterial colonies on the hand surface

of workers

Biological monitoring and

evaluation of disinfection

effect

Ethylene oxide disinfection, ionizing

radiation disinfection, pressure steam

sterilization, etc.

Disposable Hygiene Products

Disposable hygiene products refer to a variety of daily

necessities that are discarded after one use, are in direct or

indirect contact with the human body, and are used for the

purpose of human physiological hygiene or health care. Although

these products are disposable, this does not mean that their

security and performance requirements should be lower than

other products. Alfa Chemistry can customize testing program for

your products according to the testing requirements.


Directive 2001/95 EC

EDANA

EU Regulation (93/42/EEC)

……

Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006

Regulation (EC) No 850/2004

CNS 1091


Facial tissue

Roll tissue

Paper towel

Toilet tissue

Cotton swab

Disposable wipes

Disposable mask

Disposable hat

Cotton pads

Disposable hygiene

Products for hospital

use, etc.


indicators


formaldehyde, pH, water absorption, etc.

UV/VIS spectroscopy

Fluorescence

spectrophotometer


Chromatography



Chromatography

Mass Spectrometry


Imaging

Microorganism testing

Initial contaminating bacteria, total

number of bacteria, total number of fungi,

Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas

aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus,

hemolytic streptococcus, evaluation of

bacteriostatic effect, evaluation of

bactericidal effect, etc.

Hormone testing Sex hormones, glucocorticoids, etc.

Heavy metal testingLead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic,

chromium, etc.

Toxicological experiment

Skin irritation testing, acute oral toxicity

testing, vaginal mucosal irritation testing,

etc.

Production environment

testing

The total number of bacterial colonies in

the air, the total number of bacterial

colonies on the surface of the worktable,

and the total number of bacterial

colonies on the hand surface of workers

Biological monitoring

and evaluation of

disinfection effect

Ethylene oxide disinfection, ionizing

radiation disinfection, pressure steam

sterilization, etc.


indicators


formaldehyde, pH, water absorption, etc.

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