65 Railroad Avenue, Ridgefield NJ 07657
+201.313.3353 FAX: 201.313.3354
Small Woman-Owned Business FDA Reg # 3004599007

Range of Services

Range of Services

Qualimax LLC offers complete physical, chemical and microbiological testing of varied products. Whether the objective is a single analysis or a complete set of tests, whether your need to test raw, intermediate or finished goods, Qualimax LLC tailors its approach for each client’s needs. While Qualimax LLC’s extensive range of analytical instruments is the perfect solution to your entire analytical testing needs, our expansive services may be the perfect complement to your own laboratory.

Cosmeceutical is term coined for class of cosmetic products that have medicinal benefits. Although cosmetic products are not ordinarily subject to the same regulatory requirements applicable to drugs, a cosmetic product may be regulated as a drug if it makes certain claims. Qualimax LLC provides a comprehensive range of analytical and microbiological services to its cosmeceutical clients by assisting them to meet respective regulatory guidelines. In addition, we assist our clients in solving technical problems with their existing formulations and in development of new formulations through our product analysis.

Services Overview

Qualimax LLC offers an extensive array of analytical services to customers with diverse requirements from around the world. We approach these services with an unrivaled tradition of quality and accuracy. While it would be impossible to list all of our services, this section highlights the more common tests and procedures we perform for our customers.

Cosmetic Product Testing

Qualimax LLC, with almost two decades of experience, is equipped with a state-of-the-art laboratory. We have proven track record testing variety of ingredients commonly employed in cosmetic products.

  • Aerosols
  • Creams
  • Deodorants
  • Gels
  • Liquids
  • Lotions
  • Moisturizers
  • Powders
  • Sprays
  • Strips
  • Sunscreens
Selected Analytical Services

Selected Analytical Services:

  • Antioxidant Testing
  • Ascorbic Acid as Vitamin C
  • BHT/BHA
  • Catechines/Chatecol
  • Coenzymes Q10 (CoQ10)
  • Retinyl Acetate/Palmitate
  • Lycopene
  • β-Carotene
  • Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Impurity Testing

Impurity Testing:

We test cosmetic products to ensure they do not contain:

  • Contaminants
  • Formaldehyde
  • Impurities
  • Preservatives
Antiperspirant & Deodorant Testing

Antiperspirant & Deodorant Testing

  • Aluminum Chlorohydrate
  • Aluminum Sesquichlorohydrate
  • Aluminum-Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex GLY
  • Sodium Bicarbonate
Oral Care Products

Oral Care Products

  • Benzocaine
  • Sodium Fluoride
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
  • Zinc Chloride/Gluconate
Organic Acid Profile (HPLC)

Organic Acid Profile (HPLC):

  • Citric
  • Tartaric
  • Lactic
  • Malic
  • Acetic
  • Formic
  • Butyric
OTC Antibiotic Personal Hygeine

OTC Antibiotic Personal Hygeine:

  • Benzalkonium Chloride
  • Benzyl Alcohol
  • Benzethonium Chloride
  • Neomycin Sulfate
  • Tolnaftate
  • Triclosan
Product Support Services

Product Support Services:

  • Method Development / Validation
  • Cleaning Validation
Proximates

Proximates:

  • Ash
  • Disintegration
  • Gas Chromatography (GC)
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC, UPLC)
  • Infra-Red Spectroscopy (FTIR)
  • In-Vitro Sunscreen Analysis
  • SPF
  • UVA/UVB
  • Loss On Drying (LOD)
  • Melting Point
  • Moisture
  • Optical Rotation
  • pH
  • Protein
  • Raw Material Testing
  • Solubility
  • Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC)
  • Titration
  • Total Solids
  • USP/NF, FCC/AOAC, FDA/BAM, EP, JP
  • UV Spectroscopy
Skin Therapeutics

Skin Therapeutics:

  • Alpha Hydroxy Acids
  • Diphenhydramine (HCl)
  • Lactic Acid
  • Glycolic Acid
  • Benzoyl Peroxide
  • Camphor
  • Capsaicin
  • Hydroquinone
  • Lidocaine (HCl)
  • Menthol
  • Methyl Salicylate
  • Pramoxine HCl
  • Salicylic Acid (Salts)
  • Zinc Oxide
Sunscreen & Suntan Product

Sunscreen & Suntan Product:

  • Aminobenzoic Acids
  • Avobenzone (Parsol 1789)
  • Benzophenone
  • Dimethicone
  • Homosalate
  • Neoheliopan
  • Octocrylene
  • Octinoxate (Octyl Methoxycinnamate)
  • Octisalate (Octyl Salicylate)
  • Oxybenzone
  • Padimate O
  • Parsol MCX
  • Titanium Dioxide
  • Zinc Oxide
  • Other Sunscreen Oils
  • Vitamins
Water Soluble

Water Soluble:

  • Biotin
  • Folic Acid
  • Pantothenic Acid
  • Niacin
  • Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
  • Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
  • Vitamin B6
  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin C
Fat Soluble

Fat Soluble:

  • Vitamin A (Retinol, β-Carotene)
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin E Profile
  • Vitamin K
Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous:

  • Acetaminophen
  • Caffeine
  • EDTA
  • Flavonoids
  • Glycolic Acid (Salts)
  • Raw Materials By HPLC/FTIR
  • Sodium Phenylbutyrate
  • Sugars
  • Sugar Alcohols (Sorbitol/Mannitol)
  • Thioglycolic Acid (Salt)

Microbiological Testing:

Clearance & Validation Testing
  • Comprehensive Microbiological Clearance Testing USP <61><62>
  • Preservative Efficacy Testing (Challenge Test) USP <51> and CTFA plus customer validated methods.