International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Status
2002-05
Latest
ISO 1592:1977
Scope
The procedure is based on the catalytic conversion of nitrogen present in a test portion to ammonia by heating in concentrated sulphuric acid solution. Distillation and absorption of the ammonia in an excess of standard volumetric sulphuric acid solution and back-titration with standard volumetric sodium hydroxide solution in the presence of an indicator. - Replaces ISO Recommendation R 1592-1970.
ISO 1592:1977 history
1977ISO 1592:1977 Urea for industrial use; Determination of nitrogen content; Titrimetric method after distillation