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Chemical Analysis

Chemical Analysis

Testing of harmful substances for Consumer Goods

We carry out all kinds of chemical analyses in our laboratories – be it for clothes, children's toys, plastics or metals. If you are looking for a testing institute to certify material or product tests, our neutral test services will give you the legal peace of mind you need. Convince your customers, authorities, and business partners of your products' chemical safety.

Benefits at a Glance

Chemical tests of your products carried out by TÜV Rheinland laboratories allows you to:

  • Minimize liability with documented safety standards
  • Benefit from short testing times and the extensive know-how of our employees
  • Boost confidence in the quality and safety of your products
  • Document implementation of legal requirements with test reports and certificates

Testing procedure

  • Sampling on-site or from the product
  • Testing in our DIN EN ISO 17025 accredited laboratories
  • Documentation and evaluation of the results in a comprehensive report
  • Certification

Our Measuring Procedure

Our labs' measurement techniques are regularly updated to conform with current technology standards. This not only guarantees secure detection of all relevant harmful substances, but also offers you improved efficiency in metrological terms with an attractive service portfolio.

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Criteria Catalogue

Our criteria catalogue includes the requirements for products regarding potential and relevant emission/contaminant loads. After successful testing and certification by TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH, the products can be awarded with a test mark.

Criteria Catalogue: Printing Modules with Toner for electrographic printing and copying sy

Test Examples

  • Household goods, commodity goods, toys, and textiles
  • Food contact materials and products
  • Building materials, lacquers, varnishes, sealants
  • Emission tests
  • Ceramic materials
  • Alloys
  • Vehicle interiors, test of harmful substances
  • Manufacturing additives and 3D printing material

Downloads

pdf Chemicals Testing and Analysis 13 MB Download

Our Sustainability Initiatives

Nothing less than the future is at stake. Companies, institutions, public authorities and each and every one of us can play a positive role in shaping the path to tomorrow. We provide you with comprehensive support to ensure that you operate safely, sustainably and efficiently for many years to come.

Sustainable Consumption

Sustainable materials, products, packaging and cycles

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Sustainability Service Search

Test, evaluate, certify, and more: our sustainability services

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Sustainability Strategy 2025

Find out how we work with you to protect the future

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Ensure the safety and compliance of your Food Contact Materials – across your entire value chains.

Ensure the safety and compliance of your Food Contact Materials

Legislation as well as consumer demands regarding food contact safety have become increasingly stringent and diverse. Let us support you with our comprehensive FCM compliance management services.

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Our Green Blog Series

Our Green Blog Series

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