Tob. Sci., 1981, 25-37, p. 131-133, ISSN. 0082-4523
On-line generation of cyanogen chloride as a replacement reagent for cyanogen bromide in the total alkaloids determination
Philip Morris USA, Research and Development Center. P.O. Box 26583, Richmond, Virginia USA
Cyanogen chloride, an alternate reagent for cyanogen bromide, is generated on-line by an AutoAnalyzer in the determination of total alkaloids in tobacco leaf and cigarette filler. The reagent is generated from Chloramine-T and potassium cyanide. Both...