Custom Synthesis
Purposeful synthesis. Considered process development.
Explore custom compounds, route development, optimization and scale-up, with material identity and intended use in view.

Development materials requiring defined identity, characterization and documentation.
Product fit, methods, material requirements and deliverables are agreed through technical review.
A scientific starting point
Identify the scientific need, explore the relevant offerings and bring your product question to a technical discussion.
Route scouting & troubleshooting
Reaction & purification optimization
Scale-dependent risk assessment
Selection is guided by your product, scientific question and agreed scope.
From Molecule to Scalable Process
SmaBio Labs provides custom synthesis, route development, process optimization, and scale-up services for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science companies. From challenging molecules and advanced intermediates to optimized processes and larger-scale synthesis, our team provides flexible chemistry and process-development support tailored to your program.
- Milligram to Kilogram Scale
Custom Synthesis & Process Development
Custom Synthesis
Flexible synthesis support for a wide range of pharmaceutical and specialty compounds.
- APIs and API intermediates
- Advanced intermediates
- Building blocks
- Specialty compounds
- Multi-step synthesis
- Complex and challenging molecules
- Custom compounds
Route Development
Development and evaluation of practical synthetic routes for new or existing molecules.
- Route scouting
- Route evaluation
- Synthetic route development
- Alternative route assessment
- Starting-material evaluation
- Route troubleshooting
Process Optimization
Optimization of synthetic processes to improve efficiency, reproducibility, and scalability.
- Reaction optimization
- Yield and selectivity improvement
- Reaction-condition optimization
- Solvent and reagent selection
- Work-up optimization
- Purification optimization
- Impurity control
- Process robustness
Scale-Up
Translation of laboratory chemistry to larger-scale execution.
- mg → g → kg
- Process translation
- Scale-up studies
- Critical process parameter evaluation
- Reaction behavior assessment
- Mixing and heat-transfer considerations
- Isolation optimization
- Purification optimization
- Scale-dependent risk assessment
- Reproducibility studies
- PROCESS SCALE
From Molecule to Scalable Process
- mg → g → kg
What does your product need us to understand?
- What target material and identity requirements must be defined?
- What characterization and documentation should accompany the material?
What can the work help you decide?
Use agreed identity and characterization evidence to assess whether the prepared material meets its defined purpose.
What could your report include?
The proposal defines the actual documents, interpretation and review discussions included in your project.
- Agreed objective, sample identification and study scope
- Methods and conditions relevant to the work performed
- Results, observations and interpretation within the agreed scope
- Limitations, deviations and open questions where applicable
- Review discussion and next-step considerations if included in the proposal
What helps us assess fit.
- Product or material type and development stage
- Scientific question, existing methods and available records
- Material quantities and intended use
- Target milestones and reporting requirements
Proposed deliverables.
- Material within agreed project scope
- Identity and purity information
- Supporting synthesis and characterization records
The final scope and deliverables are defined in the agreed proposal.
