The Center for Analytical Chemistry

3292 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, CA 95832  •  916-262-1434  •  Fax: 916-262-1572

Mission

The CAC is a regulatory lab specialized in detection, confirmation, and quantitation of agrochemicals in a variety of samples. The lab is ISO 17025 accredited with capabilities that include emergency response, data gathering, research and method development, and nationally recognized publications in chemical analysis. The lab is comprised of four main programs, including Environmental Safety Laboratories, Food Safety Laboratories, Quality Assurance and Laboratory Business Operations. Within these programs, CAC provides analytical expertise in environmental safety and monitoring, food safety, crop protection, pesticide and fertilizer label compliance, farm worker health and safety, and investigational analysis.