✓ ISO 17025 Accredited  ·  San Diego

Analytical Services

ISO 17025 accredited testing for food brands, supplement manufacturers, research peptide suppliers, compounding pharmacies, biotech CROs, and environmental compliance labs. Py-GC/MS microplastics, LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS elemental analysis, peptide purity, metabolomics panels, and more — with COAs your customers and regulators trust.

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Technique-Specific Testing

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Each method page has full scope details, regulatory limits, sample submission info, and example deliverables.

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Peptide Testing
RP-HPLC purity, LC-MS/MS identity, MS/MS sequence verification, & endotoxin. ISO 17025 COAs for compounders & research suppliers.
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Metabolomics
Amino acid profiling, acylcarnitine panels, organic acids. Sciex 4500 MRM + HRMS discovery layer.
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Microplastics Testing
Py-GC/MS polymer ID & mass quantification. Water, supplements, food, environmental.
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Residual Solvents
USP <467> / ICH Q3C headspace GC/FID. Class 1, 2 & 3 solvents for pharma & supplements.
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Food Safety Testing
Pesticides, heavy metals (As/Cd/Hg/Pb), & mycotoxins. FDA cGMP & Prop 65 limits.
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GC-MS / Py-GC/MS
Full GC-MS capabilities overview. Volatiles, unknowns, pyrolysis, and method development.
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Our Testing Services

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Microplastics Testing

Pyrolysis-GC/MS (Py-GC/MS) for detecting and quantifying microplastics in food, supplement, and consumer products. One of the most accurate methods available — ISO 17025 accredited. Protect your brand and ensure consumer safety.

  • Raw ingredient screening
  • In-process sample analysis
  • Finished product testing
  • Polymer identification & quantification
  • Method development & validation
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Chromatography & Mass Spec

Comprehensive LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and HPLC analysis for pharmaceutical, environmental, and food applications.

  • Drug development support (CRO)
  • Impurity identification & quantification
  • Method development & validation
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Stability testing
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Food & Supplement Testing

Comprehensive testing for nutritional labels, contaminants, and regulatory compliance.

  • Nutritional label verification
  • Heavy metals analysis (Pb, Cd, As, Hg)
  • Pesticide residue testing
  • Potency & purity analysis
  • Microbial testing
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Environmental Testing

Water, soil, and air quality testing for contaminants and pollutants.

  • Water quality analysis
  • Soil contaminant testing
  • Air quality monitoring
  • PFAS analysis
  • Environmental compliance
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Pharmaceutical Testing

GMP-compliant testing services for drug development and manufacturing.

  • Raw material qualification
  • In-process testing
  • Finished product release
  • Stability studies
  • Method transfer & validation
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Method Development

Custom analytical method development and validation for your unique testing needs.

  • Method development
  • Method validation (ICH Q2)
  • Method transfer
  • Method optimization
  • Regulatory consultation
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Peptide Purity & Identity

ISO 17025 accredited COAs for research peptide suppliers, 503B compounding pharmacies, and therapeutics CROs. RP-HPLC purity + LC-MS/MS identity + MS/MS sequence verification — from $350/sample.

  • RP-HPLC purity (UV 214/280 nm, USP <621>)
  • LC-MS/MS molecular weight & identity confirmation
  • MS/MS b/y ion sequence verification
  • Full ICH Q3A/Q3B impurity profiling
  • USP <85> endotoxin add-on for injectables
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ICP-MS Elemental Analysis

Trace-level metals and elemental impurity testing for nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and environmental samples — including USP <232>/<233> and ICH Q3D compliance panels.

  • Heavy metals: Pb, Cd, As, Hg, Cr
  • Elemental impurities (ICH Q3D / USP <232>)
  • 24-element nutritional minerals panel
  • Environmental compliance matrices
  • Drinking water & soil analysis
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Targeted Metabolomics

Sciex 4500 MRM-based amino acid, acylcarnitine, and organic acid panels — with an untargeted HRMS discovery layer for custom biomarker development. ISO 17025 accredited. From $250/sample.

  • Amino acid profile — 40 analytes (EAA, BCAA, full panel)
  • Acylcarnitine panel (C0–C18, mitochondrial health)
  • Organic acid profile — GC-MS, TCA cycle & fermentation markers
  • Custom targeted panels with HRMS discovery support
  • Sports nutrition, clinical nutrition, pharma biomarker applications
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How to Submit Samples

Getting started is straightforward — no lab on-site required.

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Request a Quote

Complete our online quote request form describing your samples and the tests needed. We'll confirm scope, matrix requirements, and applicable method standards.

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Prepare & Ship

We'll send you a sample submission form with shipping instructions. Ship samples to our San Diego lab at 5414 Oberlin Drive STE 150 (92121), clearly labeled with your project reference.

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Analysis

Your samples are logged into our LIMS, assigned to a scientist, and analyzed using ISO 17025-accredited methods. You'll receive a receipt confirmation and sample intake record.

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Receive Your COA

Results are delivered as a signed Certificate of Analysis — formatted for regulatory submissions, retail buyers, and certifying bodies. Platform members receive COAs directly in their dashboard.

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Why Choose Prodigy Labs?

ISO 17025 Accredited: Our testing results carry the weight of international accreditation — required for regulatory submissions and accepted by major retailers and certifiers.

Py-GC/MS for Microplastics: Pyrolysis-GC/MS is the gold standard for microplastic polymer identification — more accurate and comprehensive than legacy screening methods.

Expertise: PhD-level scientists with deep experience in analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry, and environmental testing.

ICP-MS & Elemental Impurities: Our upcoming ICP-MS capability adds trace-level multi-element analysis and full USP <232>/<233> elemental impurity compliance panels to our service menu.

Partner Network: Prodigy Labs works alongside Clarus Analytical and 2T Labs to offer a broader menu of specialized testing services through a single point of contact.

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Mass spectrometry instrumentation at Prodigy Labs
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ISO 17025 Accredited
Accredited by PJLA · San Diego

Our Instrumentation

Purpose-built for pharmaceutical, environmental, and food-safety work — the same platforms required for compendial compliance.

Shimadzu GC / Headspace

Shimadzu gas chromatograph equipped with an AOC-5000 automated headspace sampler — enabling direct headspace injection for pharmaceutical residual solvent analysis without manual sample preparation.

  • •Residual solvents (USP <467> / ICH Q3C)
  • •Headspace volatiles in food & packaging
  • •Process solvent screening

Agilent 6890 GC/FID/MS

Agilent 6890 gas chromatograph with dual detection — flame ionization detector (FID) for precise quantification and mass spectrometric detection for compound identification and confirmation.

  • •Terpene & potency profiling
  • •Pesticide & solvent confirmation by MS
  • •Unknown compound identification

Py-GC/MS (Pyrolysis)

Pyrolysis-GC/MS is the definitive technique for microplastic polymer identification. Thermal decomposition fragments polymers into characteristic signatures, enabling unambiguous identification without staining or visual interpretation.

  • •Microplastic polymer ID (PE, PP, PET, PS, PVC…)
  • •Consumer product & water testing
  • •Regulatory & litigation support

Additional capabilities available through our partner network. Contact us to discuss your specific method requirements.

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From early-stage gene therapy startups to the U.S. subsidiaries of global reagent manufacturers — research organizations choose Prodigy Labs because proximity to the lab matters.

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