# Commission Regulation (EC) No 2870/2000 of 19 December 2000 laying down Community reference methods for the analysis of spirits drinks, Division 8.8: Gallic acid

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

Analyte
Gallic acid
Sample
Whisky
Brandy
Rum
Cognac 1
Bourbon
Cognac 2
No of laboratories participating
16
15
16
16
16
16
No of results accepted (laboratories)
15
14
16
16
16
16
Mean value (mg/l)
1,2
0,4
2,0
6,1
7,3
21,8
Repeatability standard deviation, s r (mg/l)
0,07
0,04
0,06
0,18
0,18
0,60
Repeatability relative standard deviation, RSD r (%)
6,1
8,1
2,9
3,0
2,4
2,8
Repeatability limit, r (mg/l)
(r = 2,8 × s r )
0,2
0,1
0,2
0,5
0,5
1,7
Reproducibility standard deviation, s R (mg/l)
0,43
0,20
0,62
3,3
2,2
7,7
Reproducibility relative standard deviation, RSD R (%)
36
47
31
53
30
35
Reproducibility limit, R (g/l)
(R = 2,8 × s R )
1,2
0,6
1,7
9,1
6,2
21,7

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2000/2870/annex/division/X/division/8/division/8.8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2000-2870/annex/division-X/division-8/division-8.8
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