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The analysis of glycerol by gas chromatography

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Journal of the American Oil Chemists’ Society

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Commencai glycerol and its organic impurities can be measured accurately by a single gas Chromatographic GC analysis utilizing Tenax-GC® and flame detection.

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Snyder, J., Franko-Filipasic, B. The analysis of glycerol by gas chromatography. J Am Oil Chem Soc 60, 1269–1270 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02702098

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