Hazardous Unknown Chemical Identification Services – Perth, WA

Need help identifying an unknown chemical or substance? Perth Chemical Specialists provide professional chemical identification and classification services across Perth and Western Australia.

Our qualified team uses advanced analytical methods to safely assess and label unknown chemicals in compliance with local regulations.

Rapid On-Site or Off-Site Chemical Assessment

Unknown or unlabelled substances pose serious risks to health, safety, and the environment. Whether it’s an unmarked container in a lab, an abandoned drum on a worksite, or legacy waste in a storage shed – we can help.

Our licensed chemists and hazardous materials experts:

  • Collect and sample unknown chemicals safely

  • Perform rapid field identification or laboratory analysis

  • Provide classification for correct storage, transport, or disposal

  • Issue compliance documentation as required by local regulations

Explore our other services.

Rusty metal barrel with a label on top, surrounded by construction materials. A clear container with liquid sits on the lid. Soil and gravel in the foreground.

Certified, Safe & Compliant

We’re qualified and experienced in the identification, collection transport, and disposal of hazardous materials under WA’s Dangerous Goods Safety Act and by Department of Water and Environmental Regulation. You’ll receive all documentation needed for audit trails, including waste tracking and disposal certificates.

Industries We Serve

We work with everyone, some include - nick to fix

  • Medical & Healthcare

  • Laboratories

  • Mining & Industrial

  • Education & Research

  • Construction

  • Automotive & Engineering

  • Government & Local Councils

Don’t risk improper handling of unlabelled or unknown chemicals. Contact Perth Chemical Specialists for fast, safe and compliant identification.

Contact us today

Various containers displaying toxic, corrosive, and flammable warning labels.

FAQs

  • Unknown chemical identification is the process of safely analysing, classifying, and labelling substances that are unmarked, deteriorated, or otherwise unidentifiable. This service is essential for safe handling, storage, and disposal, especially when dealing with hazardous waste or dangerous goods.

  • Unknown chemicals cannot be transported or disposed of without identifying their composition, as required by WA EPA and Dangerous Goods regulations. Professional chemical identification ensures safe handling and regulatory compliance.

  • We serve clients across Western Australia, including those in mining, manufacturing, labs, local government, education, agriculture, and various industrial and commercial sectors. From remote mines to city labs, we are here to help.

  • Yes – once we identify the substance, we can provide a full-service solution including compliant chemical waste labelling, manifesting, transport and disposal. Our team handles everything to keep your site safe and compliant.

  • We offer both. In many cases, a safe on-site assessment is required before waste can be transported. For detailed analysis, we may transport a sample for further quantification. We’ll always advise the safest and most cost-effective option.

  • Costs vary depending on the number of unknowns, location, urgency, the risk profile, and whether lab analysis is required. We offer fast quotes and transparent pricing – contact us today for a tailored estimate.

Liquid being poured into a beaker on a digital scale in a laboratory setting. Bokeh effect in the background.

Contact Us Today for Safe Hazardous Waste IDENTIFICATION in Perth, WA