Our Quality Assurance: HPLC & FTIR Testing for SARMs
At Max Muscle Labs, we take product integrity and customer safety seriously. To ensure that our Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) meet the highest standards of purity and quality, we subject each batch to rigorous laboratory testing. Our in-house and third-party verification processes employ two advanced analytical techniques—High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy. Here’s how these methods ensure the SARMs you receive are both genuine and consistent in their composition.
1. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
What It Is:
HPLC is a powerful analytical technique used to separate, identify, and quantify individual components in a mixture. By pumping a sample dissolved in a solvent through a column packed with a special material, HPLC isolates each compound based on its interactions with the column’s stationary phase and the mobile phase.
Why We Use It:
- Purity Verification: HPLC allows us to pinpoint and measure unwanted impurities or degradation products. If any contaminant surpasses safe threshold levels, the batch is immediately flagged.
- Consistency & Potency: HPLC quantifies the active ingredient, confirming that the SARM you receive has the exact potency stated on the label, ensuring reliability dose after dose.
- Batch-to-Batch Uniformity: By comparing results against a reference standard, we maintain uniform product quality across different production runs.
2. Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy
What It Is:
FTIR is a technique that uses infrared radiation to create a molecular “fingerprint” of a substance. When infrared light passes through a sample, the bonds within molecules absorb energy at specific wavelengths, generating a unique spectral pattern.
Why We Use It:
- Identity Confirmation: Each type of SARM, from RAD-140 to MK-677, has a distinct infrared absorption pattern. FTIR lets us confirm that what we’ve produced is truly the compound we intended, with no substitutions or adulterations.
- Functional Group Analysis: FTIR provides insights into the molecular structure and functional groups present. This ensures that no unexpected chemical modifications have occurred during production or storage.
- Non-Destructive Testing: FTIR is quick and non-destructive, allowing us to monitor products without compromising valuable inventory.
3. Transparent Quality Control
We believe that trust comes from transparency. To that end, we make our test results available upon request. By openly sharing analytical data, we enable you to make well-informed decisions about the SARMs UK you purchase.
4. Compliance & Regulatory Standards
Our testing protocols follow industry best practices and regulatory guidelines to ensure quality, safety, and legal compliance. With regular audits, calibration of instruments, and validation of methods, we keep our testing methodologies current and reliable.
5. Ongoing Improvement
As part of our continuous improvement approach, we routinely review our testing protocols, validate our analytical methods, and invest in state-of-the-art instruments. This commitment ensures that we remain at the forefront of SARM quality assurance and scientific excellence.