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Understanding Toxic Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs)

Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs) Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs), such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have become global environmental contaminants because of their widespread use in numerous household and commercial products. […]

Posted on February 25, 2021 in Articles

What are Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)?

What are Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)? Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are carbon-based chemical compounds with high vapour pressure and low water solubility. VOCs easily evaporate into the air at room […]

Posted on December 30, 2020 in Articles

Monolithic Waste Analysis and UK Tank Test

Waste destined for landfill comes in many shapes, textures and sizes. Before any type of waste is determined suitable for landfill disposal, it must pass certain regulatory standards to ensure […]

Posted on December 9, 2020 in Articles

Beer Tasting at Leeder Analytical

Beer Tasting Panel at Leeder Analytical This week at Leeder Analytical we were not short of volunteers to sample beer. On behalf of one of our great brewery clients, and […]

Posted on December 7, 2020 in Articles

Analysing Grayanotoxins in Honey

Analysing Grayanotoxins in Honey Leeder Analytical has developed an LC/MS/MS method to analyse for Grayanotoxins in honey. The source of this toxic in honey is typical from certain species of Rhododendron […]

Posted on October 28, 2020 in Articles