This standard specifies the test method for the quantitative determination of the sugar content in cotton by using 3.5-dihydroxytoluene-sulfuric acid solution as the developer and using a spectrophotometer. This standard is applicable to the quantitative determination of total sugar contained in cotton fiber.
GB/T 16258-1996 history
2018GB/T 16258-2018 Test method for sugar in cotton fibers—Spectrophotometry
2008GB/T 16258-2008 Cotton fibres. Test method for sugar content. Quantitative method
1996GB/T 16258-1996 Test method for sugar in cotton fibers--Quantitative method