Stability Studies

Shelf-Life & Stability

Know how long your product lasts — without waiting years to find out.

Shelf-Life & Stability at Vertex Analytical
What this service covers

Inside Shelf-Life & Stability

  • Accelerated stability (elevated temperature / humidity)
  • Real-time stability & shelf-life determination
  • Potency, moisture, and microbial monitoring over time
  • Expiration-dating support

Stability programs

Accelerated stabilityReal-time stabilityCustom pull-point schedules

Monitored attributes

Active potencyMoistureMicrobial qualityPhysical / organoleptic notes
Sample containers in the Vertex stability program
Capability

Methods, matrices & turnaround

How we run shelf-life & stability — the techniques, the sample types we handle, and how fast you get results.

Methods used

  • Controlled temperature/humidity chambers
  • Potency by HPLC
  • Moisture analysis
  • Microbial monitoring

Typical matrices

  • Botanicals & Fungi
  • Powders & Blends
  • Beverages
  • Capsules, Tablets, Softgels, Gummies

Turnaround

Program-dependent (pull-point schedule defined with you) · Interim reports available

Exact timing confirmed with your quote.

Why Vertex

Vertex for shelf-life & stability

  • Accelerated studies estimate shelf life without multi-year waits.
  • Combined potency, moisture and micro monitoring in one program.
  • Data to support expiration dating and label claims.
Methods & Instrumentation

Validated methods, modern instrumentation

We run to recognized standards — USP, AOAC, ISO & many more — on a fleet built for food and dietary-supplement work.

Instrumentation

USP, AOAC, ISO & many more
  • ICP-MS
  • HPLC / UHPLC / LC-MS
  • GC-MS
  • UV-Vis Spectrophotometers
  • Automated Protein Analyzer
  • ELISA Plate Reader
  • Semi-automated TLC Analyzer
Testing menu & pricing

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