Determinations of Total Mercury in Drinking Water and of Methylmercury in Air by Graphite-Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry Using 2,3-Dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonate as a Complexing Agent

Analytical Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 983-986

  Wang, Hou Chuan ^a   Hwang, Yuh Chung ^a   Hsieh, Chuan Jier ^a   Kuo, Mao Sung ^a  

^a TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

2,3 dimercaptopropane 1 sulfonate; Air; Drinking water; Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry; Mercury; Methylmercury

Indexed keywords

AIR; GRAPHITE; MERCURY (METAL); POTABLE WATER; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WATER ABSORPTION;

2,3-DIMERCAPTOPROPANE-1-SULFONATE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; CALIBRATION GRAPHS; COMPLEXING AGENTS; METHOD DETECTION LIMITS; METHYL MERCURY; SODIUM-ACETATE BUFFER; STANDARD REFERENCE MATERIAL;

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0032257845     PISSN: 09106340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.14.983     Document Type: Article

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