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Automated Method for the Determination of the Phosphorus Content of Detergents

Section 1: Application

This method is applicable to any laundry detergent. Phosphorous levels from 0.1 to 50% P2O5 can be determined using appropriate standards and/or sample dilution.

This particular method is used to monitor phosphorus levels pursuant to Canada Water Act Regulations.

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