As part of its special activities, the CH IHTM laboratory applies accredited testing methods which are used for:

• Identification of the structure of an unknown compound
• Testing the chemical composition of materials of different origins
• Identification of impurities in drugs
• Identification of pure substances or mixtures for registration with the European Chemicals Agency (REACH)
• Identification of narcotics and hazardous chemicals
• Analysis of chemical weapons
• Chemical characterization of polymeric materials
• Identification of illicit substances in dietary supplements
• Determination of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and sulfur (and oxygen) in various materials
• Determination of the chemical composition of petroleum products
• Identification of heparin sodium using ¹H NMR spectroscopy (analytical procedure according to the European Pharmacopoeia)
• Identification of kleptose using ¹H NMR spectroscopy (analytical procedure according to the European Pharmacopoeia)
• Identification of polidocanol using ¹³C NMR spectroscopy (analytical procedure according to the European Pharmacopoeia)
• Analysis of the chemical composition of alcoholic beverages
• Determination of paint and varnish composition
• Determination of antioxidant potential in different products
• Determination of beeswax purity
• Determination of the qualitative and quantitative composition of fats and oils
• Determination of the qualitative and quantitative composition of essential oils
• Identification of the chemical composition of stones from the urinary tract