Spectrum Chemical Offers New USPNF Catalog

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. released its latest Catalog/Handbook of USP/NF/FCC-grade chemicals suitable for manufacturing, testing and research applications. This reference tool contains a comprehensive selection of monograph products and Schedule II-IV controlled substances available in the industry. More than 1,200 USP/NF/FC- grade ingredients and research chemicals are grouped together in a single section, along with abundant technical information and chemical structure details. A separate section tailored to meet the requirements of analytical laboratory customers contains more than 1,000 reagents, volumetrics, solutions and indicators for monograph testing.

An extensive technical reference section includes information on the functional use of excipients, including product lists and cross references. Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API's) are grouped by Therapeutic Category and outlined in tabular format. Additional technical articles on residual solvents testing, food safety, regulatory issues and chemical outsourcing provide the user with relevant information to navigate through today's increasingly regulated environment.