Method E203-08

Standard Test Method for Water Using Volumetric Karl Fischer Titration


This method is for the determination of free water and water of hydration in most solid or liquid organic and inorganic compounds using the Karl Fischer volumetric titration.  The method is applicable for measurement of water over a wide concentration range.


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Method Data

Hold Times, Preservatives, Preps, Collection, Analytical & Documentation
Holding Time:   None specified in the method.
Preservatives:   None specified in the method.
Required Preps:   50mL Glass or plastic bottle with Teflon-lined lid.
Collection Method:   Grab sampling
Analytical Methodology:   Volumetic titration
Documentation:   E203

Analyte List*

Analyte Formula CAS Number Detection Limit
Water
H2O
7732-18-5
50
 ppm (m/m)

* The analytes and detection limits listed for each method represent the typical detection limits and analytes reported for that particular method. Keep in mind that analyte lists may vary from laboratory to laboratory. Detection limits may also vary from lab to lab and are dependent upon the sample size, matrix, and any interferences that may be present in the sample.