Streamlining chemical regulatory requirements and enhancing database accuracy for compliance with cosmetics, food contact, and drug regulations.
Client Requirements
Transformation of the chemical regulatory requirements to standardized databases
Research on chemical groupings as applicable to cosmetics/food contact/drug regulations
The project required an experienced Chemical Database Specialist with a master’s degree in Chemistry having a strong foundation in organic, inorganic, and reaction chemistry, including chemical nomenclature, structures, formulae, and families
Research and updation of chemical family databases
Identification of appropriate chemical identifiers (eg. CAS RNs)
Our Solution
IDS deployed a qualified Chemical Database Specialist as per the project requirements for the pilot process
CAS-based search and compilation of physicochemical properties of various chemicals for creating new client databases as per Work orders
Generic Work – research for individual chemical compounds under a specific group of chemicals
Review of chemical regulatory data and presentation of same as per client’s requirements
Provided scientific and analytical expertise as and when required by the client
Daily work required strong professional discretion and scientific judgment required to make decisions regarding the identity of chemicals, the appropriateness of chemical families, and the representation of regulatory and scientific data in different database formats. Work included: