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Temperature & Humidity
Weiss Technik Chamber Solution
ASTM D4322 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 1 (cryogenic, special atmosphere)
-55 C., uncontrolled RH
ASTM D4322 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 2 (preferred atmosphere
-35 C., uncontrolled RH
ISTA 2A, 3A
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Extreme cold
-29 C., uncontrolled RH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233 / ISTA 2A,3A
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 3 (frozen food, special atmosphere), Severe
cold
-18 C., uncontrolled RH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233 / ISTA 2A,3A
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 4 (refrigerated storage, special atmosphere)
5 C., uncontrolled RH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 5 (preferred atmosphere)
20 C., 65% RH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 6 (temperature high humidity, special
atmosphere)
20 C., 90% RH
ISO 2233 / ISTA 2A,3A
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 7 (controlled conditions)
23 C., 50% RH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 8 (preferred atmosphere
30 C., 85% RH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 9 (preferred atmosphere
30 C., 90% RH
ISTA 2A, 3A
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Hot/humid then heat/moderate RH
38 C., 85% RH
ISTA 2A, 3A
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Hot/humid then heat/moderate RH
60 C., 30% RH
Pharma / Lab Event – L / ENDH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 10 (preferred atmosphere)
40 C., uncontrolled RH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 11 (tropical, special atmosphere)
40 C., 90% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ISTA 2A, 3A, 4AB
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Desert and Hot/dry
50 C., uncontrolled RH
ISTA 2A, 3A, 4AB
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Desert and Hot/dry
50 C., 25% RH
ASTM D4332 / ISO 2233
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Condition 12 (preferred atmosphere)
55 C., 30% RH
Pharma / Lab Event – L / ENDH
ASTM D4332 / ISTA 2A, 3A
Package testing of pharma/medical product
Desert (special atmosphere) / Extreme heat, Dry
60 C., 15% RH
Pharma / Lab Event – L / ENDH
USP 670
Packaging development
Moisture adsorption at dry conditions
25 C., 40% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
USP 670
Packaging development
Moisture adsorption at humid conditions
25 C., 80% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
TAPPI T 402
Stability testing of pulp and paper product
Conditioning and Testing atmospheres
23 C., 50% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ASAP test protocol
Accelerated pharma stability testing
Accelerated testing conditions, point 1
50 C., 75% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ASAP test protocol
Accelerated pharma stability testing
Accelerated testing conditions, point 2
60 C., 40% RH
Pharma / Lab Event – L / ENDH
ASAP test protocol
Accelerated pharma stability testing
Accelerated testing conditions, point 3
70 C., 5% RH
Pharma / Lab Event – L / ENDH
ASAP test protocol
Accelerated pharma stability testing
Accelerated testing conditions, point 4
70 C., 75% RH
Pharma / Lab Event – L / ENDH
ASAP test protocol
Accelerated pharma stability testing
Accelerated testing conditions, point 5
80 C., 40% RH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, long term storage
25 C., 60% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, long term storage
30 C., 65% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, intermediate term storage
30 C., 65% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, intermediate term storage
30 C., 75% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, accelerated storage
40 C., 75% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, long term refrigerator storage
5 C., uncontrolled RH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, accelerated refrigerator storage
25 C., 60% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, long term freezer storage
-20 C., uncontrolled RH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, long term semi-permeable container
storage
25 C., 40% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, long term semi-permeable container
storage
30 C., 35% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, intermediate semi-permeable
container storage
30 C., 65% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ICH Q1A
Standard pharma stability testing
Stability testing, accelerated semi-permeable container
storage
40 C., 25% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
ASTM D4169
Performance testing of shipping containers
and systems
Environmental hazard testing per Assurance Level I
-54 to 71 C., uncontrolled RH
ASTM D4169
Performance testing of shipping containers
and systems
Environmental hazard testing per Assurance Level II
0 to 71 C., uncontrolled RH
ASTM F1980
Accelerated aging of sterile barrier system
for medical devices
Accelerated aging test
25 to 60 C., uncontrolled RH
ISO 11607
Packaging for terminally sterilized medical
devices
Accelerated aging test
50 to 60 C., uncontrolled RH
International Federation of Societies
of Cosmetic Chemists, IFSCC
Monograph #2: The Fundamentals of
Stability Testing
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Control Temperature
4 C., uncontrolled RH
International Federation of Societies
of Cosmetic Chemists, IFSCC
Monograph #2: The Fundamentals of
Stability Testing
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Room Temperature
20-25 C., uncontrolled RH
International Federation of Societies
of Cosmetic Chemists, IFSCC
Monograph #2: The Fundamentals of
Stability Testing
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Accelerated Testing
37 C., uncontrolled RH
International Federation of Societies
of Cosmetic Chemists, IFSCC
Monograph #2: The Fundamentals of
Stability Testing
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Accelerated Testing
37 C., 80% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L /
Lab Event – L / ENDH
International Federation of Societies
of Cosmetic Chemists, IFSCC
Monograph #2: The Fundamentals of
Stability Testing
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Accelerated Testing
45 C., uncontrolled RH
Cosmetic Regulation in a Competitive
Environment, Chapter 11: Stability
Testing of Cosmetic Products
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Room Testing
24 to 25 C., uncontrolled RH
Cosmetic Regulation in a Competitive
Environment, Chapter 11: Stability
Testing of Cosmetic Products
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Accelerated Testing
37 to 50 C., uncontrolled RH
Cosmetic Regulation in a Competitive
Environment, Chapter 11: Stability
Testing of Cosmetic Products
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Freeze-thaw cycling
0 C. or -5 C., uncontrolled RH
Cosmetic Regulation in a Competitive
Environment, Chapter 11: Stability
Testing of Cosmetic Products
Standard cosmetic stability testing
Elevated Humidity
37 to 50 C., 80% RH
Pharma / Pharma-L / Lab Event – T/500 / ENDH
ICH Q1B
Standard photostability testing
Refrigerated conditions photostability testing, affects of light on product
5 C., unconrollted RH