In the last years isotonic beverages have become more and more popular. Almost every drink is available in an isotonic version. But what does isotonic mean and what are its benefits? How can you check that beverages are really isotonic? And how is osmolality involved?
Measured osmolalities of four different as isotonic declared as well as two non-isotonic beverages. Graph shows average values and standard deviations of 10 replicates
| Method | Osmometry |
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| Mode | Osmometry |
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| Substances | Isotonic and non-isotonic beverages |
| Key words | Osmolality, isotonic, non-isotonic, beverages, osmometry, Semi-Micro Osmometer, freezing point |
| CAS number | not available |
Osmometer for the determination of osmolality or freezing point of aqueous solutions, including calibration standards (400 & 850 mOsmol/kg) and sample tubes (500 pcs.)
Article No.: A0006AC
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