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6PPD-Quinone (6PPDQ)
6PPD-Quinone (6PPDQ) Testing in Food
6PPDQ, formed from tire antioxidant 6-PPD, has emerged as a contaminant of concern due to its toxicity to aquatic species. It enters waterways through stormwater runoff and is increasingly relevant to fisheries and seafood safety.
SGS provides analysis in:
- Surface and groundwater
- Stormwater
- Soil and sediment
- Wastewater influent/effluent
- Biosolids
Services support regulatory evaluation and mitigation planning.
Food & Seafood Testing
SGS provides scientifically defensible data to support food safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory decision-making.
Contact SGSWhy SGS for Food Testing?
- Decades of emerging contaminant expertise
- Ultra-trace detection across complex food and environmental matrices
- Advanced instrumentation (LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, HRMS, magnetic sector MS)
- Accredited laboratory network with high analytical capacity
- Technical support for study design, data interpretation, and regulatory engagement.
