This standard specifies the continuous flow potassium thiocyanate determination method for total plant alkaloids (measured as nicotine) in tobacco and tobacco products. This standard is applicable to the determination of total plant alkaloids (measured as nicotine) in tobacco and tobacco products. The detection limit of this method for the determination of total plant alkaloids (calculated as nicotine) in tobacco and tobacco products is 0.045%, and the quantitation limit is 0.160%.
YC/T 468-2013 Referenced Document
GB/T 6682 Water for analytical laboratory use.Specification and test methods
YC/T 31 Tobacco and tobacco products--Preparation of test sample and determination of water content--Over method
YC/T 468-2013 history
2021YC/T 468-2021 Tobacco and tobacco products—Determination of total alkaloids—Continuous flow (potassium thiocyanate) method
2013YC/T 468-2013 Tobacco and tobacco products.Determination of total alkaloids.Continuous flow (potassium thiocyanate) method