In partnership with FFDC, a government-accredited organization in Kannauj, we bring you comprehensive testing and analysis services for essential oils, attars, and fragrances.
At Sugmy, we prioritize quality and authenticity. That’s why we offer professional testing and analysis services for essential oils, fragrances, and aromatic products in collaboration with FFDC (Fragrance and Flavour Development Centre), a government-accredited organization based in Kannauj. FFDC’s NABL-accredited laboratory ensures precise and reliable results for a wide range of tests, from physico-chemical analysis to advanced GC-MS testing.
Fragrance testing and analysis services by FFDC
1. Essential Oil Analysis
Hydro-distillation and Solvent Extraction: Assessing the percentage of oil in crude materials.
Chemical Composition Testing: Using GC-MS to identify major and minor components.
2. Physico-Chemical Tests
Optical Rotation, Specific Gravity, and Refractive Index.
Solubility and pH Value for floral waters.
3. Advanced Testing
GC/MS Analysis: Quantitative and qualitative testing for purity and adulteration.
Flash Point & Water Content Tests.
4. Full Testing Packages
Comprehensive testing of Ruh Khus Oil (vitever) and Sandalwood Oil.
FAQs
1. Who conducts the tests? All tests are performed by FFDC, a government-accredited organization with NABL-certified labs.
2. How do I submit samples? You can send your samples to our office, and we will coordinate directly with FFDC on your behalf.
3. Can I get a custom analysis package? Yes, reach out to us to discuss your specific testing needs.
Test Name
Sample Size
Testing Time (Days)
Percentage of Essential oil/Concrete/oleoresin in crude material (Hydro-distillation)
500 gm
2
Percentage of Essential oil/Concrete/oleoresin in crude material (Solvent extraction)
300 gm
2
Physical Analysis: Optical Rotation
10 ml
1
Physical Analysis: Specific Gravity
10 ml
1
Physical Analysis: Refractive Index
5 ml
1
Physical Analysis: Solubility
5 ml
1
Physical Analysis: PH Value (for floral water only)
100 ml
1
Chemical Analysis: Acid Value
10 ml
1
Chemical Analysis: Ester Value
10 ml
1
Chemical Analysis: Ester Value after Acetylation
15 ml
2
GLC with major peak identification
5 ml
1
Detection of Poly-Ethylene Glycol by TLC (only for Sandalwood)
5 ml
1
Full testing of Ruh Khus oil [B (Except PH Value) and C]
50 ml
3
Package of full testing of Sandalwood oil [B (Except PH Value), C and D]
50 ml
3
GC-MS
5 ml
3
Colour, Odour & Appearance
10 ml
1
Flash Point
50 ml
1
Congealing Point
10 ml
1
Petroleum & Mineral oils
10 ml
1
Water Test
10 ml
1
Solid Material Content
10 ml
1
Paper Test
10 ml
1
Alkali Test
10 ml
1
PH Test
10 ml
1
Fats & oils
10 ml
1
Alcohol Content
50 ml
1
Water Content
50 ml
1
Aroma Content/Volatile content
50 ml
1
Nonvolatile
50 ml
1
Appearance of 0.5% Dilution in DEP (Di ethyl Phthalate)
30 ml
1
Appearance of 0.5% Dilution in DPG (Di Propylene glycol)