{"term":{"id":"08074","title":"good laboratory practice","longtitle":"IUPAC Gold Book - good laboratory practice","doi":"10.1351\/goldbook.08074","code":"08074","status":"current","initialism":"<em>initialism<\/em>: GLP","definitions":[{"id":1,"text":"Quality system concerned with the organizational process, and conditions under which non-clinical health and environmental safety studies are planned, performed, monitored, recorded, archived, and reported.","notes":{"1":"GLP is generally associated with the guidelines laid down by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The use of the term GLP outside these guidelines is not recommended.","2":"A GLP approval should not be confused with accreditation of a laboratory."},"links":[{"term":"accreditation of a laboratory","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/08054"}],"sources":["PAC, 2021, 93, 997. 'Metrological and quality concepts in analytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)' on page 1025 (https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1515\/pac-2019-0819)"]}],"altoutputs":{"html":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/08074\/html","xml":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/08074\/xml","plain":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/08074\/plain"},"citation":"Citation: 'good laboratory practice' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351\/goldbook.08074","license":"The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/) for individual terms.","collection":"If you are interested in licensing the Gold Book for commercial use, please contact the IUPAC Executive Director at executivedirector@iupac.org .","disclaimer":"The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is continuously reviewing and, where needed, updating terms in the Compendium of Chemical Terminology (the IUPAC Gold Book). Users of these terms are encouraged to include the version of a term with its use and to check regularly for updates to term definitions that you are using.","accessed":"2026-06-11T22:22:13+00:00"}}