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5. CALCULATIONS
5.1. EQUATIONS USED IN VOLUMETRIC KARL FISCHER TITRATIONS
5.1.1. CALCULATION OF WATER CONTENT AS % MASS FROM SAMPLES MEASURED BY MASS
C
Concentration of Sample (% w/w)
sample
V
Volume of Titrant (mL)
titrant
Titer
Titrant Titer (mg/mL)
m
Mass of Sample (g)
sample
5.1.2. CALCULATION OF WATER CONTENT AS % MASS FROM SAMPLES MEASURED BY VOLUME
C
Concentration of Sample (% w/w)
sample
V
Volume of Titrant (mL)
titrant
Titer
Titrant Titer (mg/mL)
V
Volume of Sample (mL)
sample
d
Density of Sample (g/mL)
sample
5.1.3. CALCULATION OF WATER CONTENT AS % VOLUME FROM SAMPLES MEASURED BY VOLUME
C
Concentration of Sample (% w/w)
sample
V
Volume of Titrant (mL)
titrant
Titer
Titrant Titer (mg/mL)
V
Volume of Sample (mL)
sample
d
Density of Water at Analysis Temperature (g/mL)
water
5.1.4. CALCULATION OF WATER CONTENT AS % MASS SUBTRACTING BACKGROUND DRIFT RATE
C
Concentration of Sample (% w/w)
sample
V
Volume of Titrant (mL)
titrant
Titer
Titrant Titer (mg/mL)
Drift
Background Drift Rate (μg/min)
t
Titration Duration (min)
m
Mass of Sample (g)
sample
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