NMR Spectroscopy Services available from INFAI

INFAI offers a full range of NMR Spectroscopy services together with R&D projects, training and consultancy services.

The services offered in the fields of NMR spectroscopy range from R&D to industrial applications.

NMR-Spectroscopy

  • Identification of unknown substances
  • Determination of chemical structure of new synthetic compounds and/or natural products
  • Determination of substitution level of a derivatized material
  • Chemical kinetics
  • Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of compounds present in a mixture
  • Analysis of body fluids for diagnosis of metabolic diseases
  • Clinical studies for evaluating new drugs
  • Environmental analysis
  • Determination of the origin of high-quality foodstuffs such as wine and honey
  • Morphologic investigations of human tumours such as melanoma
  • Quality control for industrial products
  • Optimisation of production processes in order to save costs and material
  • Research and development of new products and processes
  • Consulting services for development, implementation and evaluation of analytical procedures

High-Throughput NMR Spectroscopy

  • Database screening
  • Structural measurements in combinatorical chemistry
  • Screening of body fluids
  • Metabolite screening for the optimisation of drug dosages

NMR Spectroscopy is an ideal method for analysing a wide range of biological, chemical and medical samples. For these analyses INFAI laboratories are equipped with the following state-of-the-art technologies:

Samples and Material

  • Organic and some inorganic materials
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Biological and medical samples
  • Body fluids such as plasma, urine, liquor
  • Natural products including peptides, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, terpenes
  • Mineral oil and mineral oil products
  • Paint and varnish, excipients
  • Toxic waste materials and pollutants
  • Surgical biopsy samples
  • Food products
  • Monomers, polymers, resins

Technical equipment

  • Bruker ARX500 NMR-Spectrometer magnetic field strength 11,7 T
  • Bruker AM400 WB NMR-Spectrometer magnetic field strength 9,4 T
  • IMAGE-Equipment for creation of NMR images
  • Probeheads of 1H, 2H, 13C and X nuclei
  • Diverse probeheads for recording of NMR images
  • z-gradient unit
  • Workstations for evaluation of spectra and images, as well as for realisation of mathematic processes and interpretation of measuring results
  • Data backup on CD-ROM or Tape

Diğer Bilgiler

More detailed information on specific applications of NMR spectroscopy are presented on our web page 'Spectroscopy'. For additional information contact us at:

INFAI GmbH
Gottfried-Hagen-Str. 60-62
D-51105 Köln, Germany
Fon: ++49 221 880 44 3
Faks: ++49 221 880 44 55 
E-posta: mail@infai.de