Formula modification and optimization
An existing formula is changed so it processes, looks, or costs the way the product requires, without dropping the job it has to do.
Problems this service addresses
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01
Performance
The product has to meet a stated performance target.
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02
Raw materials and cost
Ingredient choice and formula cost have to stay inside the limits you set.
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03
Stability and compatibility
The formula has to remain stable and work with the materials it contacts.
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Processing and appearance
The batch has to be makeable, and the finished product has to look and feel as specified.
Products
- Cleaning chemicals
- Detergents
- Degreasers
- Automotive chemicals
- Car-care products
- Industrial cleaners
- Coatings
- Adhesives
- Deodorizers
- Odor-control products
- Polishes
- Sealants
- Lubricants
- Specialty chemical products
Workflow
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Communicate needs
Describe the product, the performance target, and the limits on raw materials, appearance, and cost.
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Agree the scope
Confirm whether the work is a new formula, a revision, or an ingredient change, and put that scope in writing.
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Develop the formula
Select ingredients, set usage levels, and define the order of addition and processing conditions.
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Deliver the record
You receive the formulation, specifications, and QC parameters.
Deliverables
- % w/w formulations
- CAS numbers
- Ingredient functions
- Specifications
- Usage levels
- Order of addition
- Processing conditions
- QC parameters
Formulations and sample identities are treated as confidential. Numeric claims about laboratory size, staffing, turnaround, or price are omitted until they are confirmed.
Contact
Need this work scoped?
Send the product, the performance target, and the limits for this service. The laboratory will reply with the next step.