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ICUMSA Specification and Standard SPS-1 (2017)
Polarimetry and the International Sugar Scale - Official
1 Scope
This Standard describes the basis of the polarimetric determination of the "sugar content" of sucrose-containing products [1,2,3]. The 1998 Revision extends the valid wavelength range from (546 to 633) nm to (546 to 900) nm.
Online Access to ICUMSA Specification and Standard SPS-1 (2017)
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