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Submission Date
2016-09-16 01:49:23
Name
George Joseph
Organization
ASureQuaity
Title of Method
Ethanol Analysis in Kombucha Drinks
AOAC Candidate Method
Number (e.g. ALN-01)
KOM-03
Applicable SMPR
2016.001
Summary:
A measured amount of Kombucha drink is extracted dynamically using a headspace
sampler. Ethanol is concentrated on a Purge and Trap system and desorbed into a
Gas Chromatograph where it is detected with a Mass Spectrometer / Total Ion
Monitoring
1. Does the applicability of
the method support the
applicability of the SMPR? If
not, please explain what is
missing.
Yes
2. Does the analytical
technique(s) used in the
method meet the SMPR? If
not, please specify how it
differs from what is stated in
the SMPR.
No - see attached report
3. Are the definitions
specified in the SMPR used
and applied appropriately in
the method? If no, please
indicate how the terms are
used.
Yes
4. Does the method, as
written, contain all
appropriate precautions and
warnings related to the
method's reagents,
components, instrumentation,
or method steps that may be
hazardous? If no, please
suggest wording or option(s).
Yes
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