SGS will soon be able to test up to 30 batches of amino acids for impurities per month after adding new analytical methods to those offered at its laboratory in Taunusstein, Germany.
Buckyballs have the annoying tendency of sticking together in
floating clumps in water - a property that prevents them from
settling to be removed from waste water from industrial production.
A new fluorescent chemical sensor can detect citric acid at low
concentrations more rapidly and cheaply than current optical
sensors, its developer claims.
BASF is targeting the pharma industry at ChemSpec this June with
new intermediates, catalysts and raw materials that promise to make
customers' syntheses less complex and time-consuming as well as
more cost-effective.
Taiwanese company Panion & BF Biotech has been awarded a US
patent on high-grade ferric citrate that could be used as an active
pharmaceutical ingredient for the treatment of iron deficiency
diseases, renal failure and elevated...
Drug delivery specialist SCOLR Pharma has started pilot testing in
Canada of a formulation of the osteoporosis drug raloxifene that
promises to improve the absorption of the drug and, potentially,
hike its efficacy, reports Phil Taylor.
3M will no longer manufacture triflic acid and is closing down its
electrochemical fluorination process at the company's Cottage
Grove, site in Illinois, US.