Grade guide
Ph. Eur. Grade (European Pharmacopoeia) chemicals
Material that complies with its European Pharmacopoeia monograph, the binding quality standard for medicines across the Ph. Eur. member states.
4,598 Ph. Eur. Grade (European Pharmacopoeia) products
FAQs
Who publishes the European Pharmacopoeia?
The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM), part of the Council of Europe.
What is a CEP?
A Certificate of Suitability issued by EDQM, confirming that a Ph. Eur. monograph adequately controls a specific manufacturer's substance, including its route-specific impurities.
Is EP grade the same as extra pure?
No. In pharmaceutical use, EP means European Pharmacopoeia. Some catalogues use EP for extra pure, so always check the COA's specification basis.
Other grades
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