BS EN 16847:2016

This standard BS EN 16847:2016 Fertilizers. Determination of complexing agents in fertilizers. Identification of heptagluconic acid by chromatography is classified in these ICS categories:

• 65.080 Fertilizers

This European Standard specifies a chromatographic method which allows the identification of heptagluconic acid (HGA) in fertilizers containing heptagluconic acid metal complexes.

This method is applicable to EC fertilizers containing complexed micro-nutrients, which are covered by Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 [1].

NOTE For the complete names of the chelating agents mentioned in this document, see Annex E.