Analysis of secondary plant compounds

The analysis of secondary plant compounds such as polyphenols, steroids, carotenoids, alkaloids, etc. has gained in importance with regard to foodstuffs, food supplements and cosmetics and is an integral part of the range of investigations performed by Institut  Kurz GmbH.

Institut Kurz GmbH has been dealing with the qualitative and quantitative determination of secondary plant compounds for many years and is specialized in their analysis. Corresponding state-of-the-art measurement methods were developed in its laboratory in Bonn and are now established for routine analysis. Today, in 2014, Institut Kurz is one of the leading institutes for e.g. commercial analysis of polyphenols worldwide.

Institut  Kurz GmbH offers e.g. analyses for the determination of

• total content of polyphenols
• content of individual polyphenols
• Spectrum of the most important polyphenols typical for certain plants/fruits

The following list provides a more detailed overview of the individual parameters:



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