What We Do

SDE Chemicals LLC is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based analytical chemistry company providing contract HPLC analysis, method development, and chemical testing services for research laboratories, startups, and manufacturing organizations.

Located in Southeast Michigan, we provide flexible analytical support for local research and industry while also accepting samples from clients throughout the United States.

Core Capabilities

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    Contract HPLC Analysis

    Analytical and preparative HPLC for research, product development, and small-scale testing needs, from established methods to custom method development.

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    Clear, Reportable Results

    Chromatograms, peak integration, calibration data, and quantitative results delivered in a format you can act on.

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    Lab Automation & Instrument Control

    Custom platforms — GoHPLC, GoMES, GoDCS — for automated data acquisition, monitoring, and instrument control.

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    Lab Hardware Integration

    Setup and support for HPLC systems, valves, tubing, UV detectors, and PEEK fittings.

InstrumentationHPLC • UV Detection
AutomationGoHPLC • GoMES • GoDCS
DocumentationChromatograms • QC Reports

Who We Work With

SDE Chemicals is particularly suited to projects where flexibility and direct technical collaboration are valuable, including academic research, early-stage product development, process development, method feasibility studies, and small analytical programs.

Whether you already have an established HPLC method or simply have a compound you need to measure, we can help determine an appropriate path forward.

Learn more about our Michigan HPLC analysis services.

Start a Project

Have a compound, sample, or analytical problem you'd like to discuss?

Send us information about your target analyte, sample matrix, approximate concentration range, number of samples, and what you need to determine. We'll review the project and discuss the next steps.

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