1. Scope
This test method describes procedures for determination of oxygen concentration within the headspace of a sealed package by destructive testing using a zirconia or electrochemical sensor.
Headspace analysis is widely used in the flexible packaging industry for foods, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices, however no standard method exists.
Keywords
headspace analysis; oxygen sensor; zirconia sensor; electrochemical sensor
The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.
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