# Commission Regulation (EC) No 2870/2000 of 19 December 2000 laying down Community reference methods for the analysis of spirits drinks, Division 3: Principle

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

High-performance liquid chromatography assays of sugar solutions, in order to determine their glucose, fructose, sucrose, maltose and lactose concentrations.
This method uses an alkylamine stationary phase and differential refractometry detection and is given as an example. The use of anion exchange resins as stationary phase would also be possible.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2000/2870/annex/division/VIII/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2000-2870/annex/division-VIII/division-3
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