݉
= sample weight (g);
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c = certified concentration of silver nitrate titrant (0.1000 mol/L or standardized concentration [
I
a];
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ܸ
2
= AgNO
3
volume consumed at titration endpoint (mL);
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ܸ
0
= AgNO
3
volume consumed at titration endpoint (mL) for Blank [
G
d];
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݂
= dilution factor for preparation of reconstituted powder, RTF or concentrate. For samples
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requiring the protein precipitation step [
F
a-c] an additional factor (e.g. for 25 g sample
݂
= 2)
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will be needed.
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35.4
5 = chloride weight in μg corresponding to 1 mL of 1 mol/L AgNO
3
;
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100 = mass conversion to mg/100 g.
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Under the repeatable analysis condition, the absolute difference between two independent test
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results shall not exceed 2% of the arithmetic mean.
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References
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[1]AOAC SMPR 2014.015
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[2] AOAC Official Method 2015.07. Chloride in infant formula and adult/pediatric nutritional
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formula: Potentiometric titration method, 1
st
action 2015.
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[3] AOAC Official Method 2015.08. Chloride in infant formula and adult/pediatric formula:
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Potentiometry, 1
st
action 2015.
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[4] GB/T 601-2002 Chemical reagent
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Preparation of standard volumetric solutions.
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Figure 1. Automatic titration endpoint recognition using dynamic titration (DET U) mode on
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Methohm Titrodo 905
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2015.07/2015.08 (February 2016)
Chlor-02/Chlor-04
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