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IS Number

IS 2088 : 1983

Title :-Methods for determination of arsenic (Second Revision)

Unit Price

Status

Amendment

Reaffirmed

Gr 4

Active

 

2003

Page Size

No. of Pages

Tech. Committee

 

A5

13

CHD 1

 

UDC 543 : 546.19


1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes methods for determination of arsenic.

1.1.1 Modified Gutzeit method of test for arsenic shall be employed in cases where the actual arsenic content is not needed and only a knowledge of limit is desired. In cases where the actual arsenic content is to be determined, silver diethyldithiocarbamate method shall be followed. The method is applicable to quantities of arsenic (as As) in the range of 1 to 20 µg.

2 References

IS 2 : 1960 Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 265 : 1976 Specification for hydrochloric acid

IS 323 : 1959 Specification for rectified spirit

IS 336 : 1973 Specification for ether

IS 695 : 1975 Specification for acetic acid

IS 1070 : 1977 Specification for water for general laboratory use