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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| Product Category | Standards and Technical Documents |
| Product Number | ISO 5378:1978 |
| Product Name | Starches and derived products - Determination of nitrogen content by the Kjeldahl method - Spectrophotometric method |