Positioned at the forefront of chemical elucidation
services for industry, ChemiSPEC is a multi-million pound
dedicated centre of excellence, born out of the University
of Sunderland in May 2000.
As part of the University's Institute of Pharmacy, Chemistry
and Biomedical Sciences, the new facility provides a range
of pharmaceutical, fine chemical and materials analysis
which is unique in the region and among the most
technologically advanced in the UK. It is backed by Bruker
UK Limited, Sunderland City Training and Enterprise Council.
Equipment & Services
Utilising the latest state-of-the-art spectroscopic
equipment and techniques, ChemiSPEC offers a rapid response
routine NMR, and a mass spectrometry service. Equipped with
LC-NMR/MS platforms, it can also match client’s requirements
for low concentrated sample analysis in complex mixtures
and where limited quantities of sample are available.
Additionally chemiSPEC offers a range of analytical services
including a fast response Carbon, Hydrogen and Nitrogen
facility.
With a team of dedicated scientists, chemiSPEC’s knowledge
and expertise is playing a significant role in supporting
innovation and new developments across the broad range of
industry sectors throughout the UK.
