EN 16160:2012

Animal feeding stuffs - Determination of Hydrocyanic acid by HPLC EN 16160:2012

Publication date:   Jun 18, 2012

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CEN

CEN/TC 327 Animal feeding stuffs - Methods of sampling and analysis

European Norm

65.120   Animal feeding stuffs

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This European Standard is applicable to the quantitative analysis of (bound and free) hydrocyanic acid (HCN) in feed materials of plant origin and compound feed by High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).
The method is validated from 10 mg HCN/kg to 350 mg HCN/kg. When the method is used outside this range it should be validated at least within the laboratory. A limit of quantification of 2 mg HCN/kg should normally be obtained.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

70/373/EC

Council Directive 70/373/EEC of 20 July 1970 on the introduction of Community methods of sampling and analysis for the official control of feeding-stuffs

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