# Commission Regulation (EC) No 2870/2000 of 19 December 2000 laying down Community reference methods for the analysis of spirits drinks, Division 8.2: 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural

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

Analyte
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural
Samples
Whisky
Brandy
Rum
Cognac 1
Bourbon
Cognac 2
No of laboratories participating
16
16
16
16
16
16
No of results accepted (laboratories)
14
14
14
14
14
14
Mean value (mg/l)
5,0
11,1
9,4
33,7
5,8
17,5
Repeatability standard deviation, s r (mg/l)
0,09
0,09
0,09
0,42
0,07
0,13
Repeatability relative standard deviation, RSD r (%)
1,7
0,8
1,0
1,3
1,2
0,8
Repeatability limit, r (mg/l)
(r = 2,8 × s r )
0,2
0,3
0,3
1,2
0,2
0,4
Reproducibility standard deviation, s R (mg/l)
0,39
1,01
0,50
4,5
0,4
1,6
Reproducibility relative standard deviation, RSD R (%)
8
9
5
13
7
9
Reproducibility limit, R (g/l)
(R = 2,8 × s R )
1,1
2,8
1,4
12,5
1,1
4,6

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2000/2870/annex/division/X/division/8/division/8.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2000-2870/annex/division-X/division-8/division-8.2
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