EN 16277:2012

Animal feeding stuffs - Determination of mercury by cold-vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) after microwave pressure digestion (extraction with 65 % nitric acid and 30 % hydrogen peroxide) EN 16277:2012

Publication date:   Nov 20, 2012

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90.93   Standard confirmed   Sep 3, 2023

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 specifies a method for the determination of mercury in animal feeding stuffs by Cold-Vapour Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (CVAAS) after microwave pressure digestion. The limit of quantification in the test solution should be 0,25 µg/l or lower. Using a test portion of 0,5 g and a volume of the test solution of 25 ml a limit of quantification of 0,0125 mg/kg or lower should 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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EN 16277:2012
90.93 Standard confirmed
Sep 3, 2023




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