{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2000-2870/annex/division-IX/division-4/division-4.8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2000-2870/annex/division-IX/division-4/division-4.8.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2000/2870",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 2870/2000 of 19 December 2000 laying down Community reference methods for the analysis of spirits drinks",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2000-2870",
  "path": "annex/division/IX/division/4/division/4.8",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4.8",
  "heading": "Reagent for phosphate determination:",
  "text": "dissolve 20 g of ammonium molybdate (CAS 12054-85-2), (NH 4 ) 6 Mo 7 O 24 .4H 2 O in 400 ml water at 50 o C;\ndissolve, in another vessel, 1 g of ammonium vanadate (CAS 7803-55-6), NH 4 VO 3 , in 300 ml hot water, allow to cool, then add 140 ml of concentrated nitric acid (CAS 7697-37-2). Combine the cooled solutions in a 1 000 ml volumetric flask and make up to the 1 000 ml mark.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Inserted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2091/2002 of 26 November 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 2870/2000 laying down Community reference methods for the analysis of spirits drinks."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2000/2870/annex/division/IX/division/4/division/4.8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:57:07.594471+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}