
1350 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002 (860)
243-9380 Fax: (860) 243-9431
SENSORY LABORATORYOS&E's Sensory Laboratory is a 1000 square foot temperature, humidity and odor controlled facility incorporating state-of-the art olfactometers, professional odor panels and a large stock of odor modifiers. This Sensory laboratory is affiliated with an EPA certified analytical laboratory to carry out qualitative and quantitative analyses of odorants and flavor chemicals using GC/FPD-odorography, GC/FID-odorography, and GC/MS-odorography. Some of the services provided by OS&E's Sensory Laboratory include:
Emission Samples - Gases
Quantify odor concentration via ASTM Method E-679-91
Quantify odor intensity via ASTM Method E-544
Develop Steven's Law (Dose-Response) relationships
Odor character profiling
Hedonic tone evaluations
Identify and quantify individual odorantsin sample
Determine odor annoyance thresholds
Products and Waste Samples
Determine odor emission rates in terms of odor concentration and intensity
Paint/Coatings odor emission testing
Odor character profiling
Hedonic tone evaluations
Identify and quantify individual odorants in sample
Bench scale odor control studies
Positive odorization evaluations - maximize hedonic rating
Determine odor detection, recognition and annoyance thresholds of pure compounds
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For further information on OS&E's Sensory Laboratory services please contact Ms. Martha A. O'Brien, Laboratory Manager, at (860) 243-9380 or e-mail at MObrien@OdorScience.com.