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<p>Absolute Standards Inc. is a <a href="/facts/Chemical_company/3M6gfHer">chemical company</a> that makes chemical samples for use in <a href="/facts/Calibration/xkqmdeVl">calibrating</a> laboratory testing equipment. The company is suspected to be a supplier of <a href="/facts/Lethal_injection/Ckyz8Nvg">execution drugs</a> for the <a href="/facts/Federal_government_of_the_United_States/VJCxUaf7">Federal government of the United States</a>. </p><p>Absolute Standards is not registered with the <a href="/facts/Food_and_Drug_Administration/rCEnh9WB">Food and Drug Administration</a> (FDA), nor is it registered as a controlled substances manufacturer with the <a href="/facts/Drug_Enforcement_Administration/qGQpHNB8">Drug Enforcement Administration</a> (DEA). Therefore, despite allegedly producing ingredients for lethal injections, Absolute Standards is not authorized to produce drugs for human consumption. </p>