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NBN EN ISO 5378:1994

Starches and derived products - Determination of nitrogen content by the Kjeldahl method - Spectrophotometric method (ISO 5378:1978)

Summary

Destruction of organic matter by sulphuric acid in the presence of a compound catalyst (see ISO 1871), alkalization of the reaction products, destillation of the liberated ammonia and collection in a sulphuric acid solution, followed by measuring of the ammonium salt formed after the addition of Nessler reagent. The method is provided for contents less than 0,025 % (m/m). For greater contents, see ISO 3188.

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Publisher Bureau de Normalisation Belge (NBN)
Publication Date 12/12/1994
Cancellation Date 02/28/1995
Page Count 7
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