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News Release from: QCL Scientific | Subject: Orion 4-Star
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 01 February 2006
Measuring potassium in wine and beer
Because optimising potassium concentration is so important, many reputable wineries and breweries use Orion ISE meters, electrodes and solutions to help ensure product quality and taste
Potassium helps to regulate blood pressure Many potassium additives are present in wine and beer for the following purposes: potassium carbonate reduces the acidity; potassium metabisulphite is an anti-oxidant and preservative; and potassium sorbate is used to stabilise wine and prevent renewed fermentation
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 21 Oct 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Because optimising potassium concentration is so important, many reputable wineries and breweries use Orion ISE meters, electrodes and solutions to help ensure product quality and taste.
With the easy to use Orion 4-Star pH/ISE benchtop meter and Orion ionplus Potassium electrode, ion-selective electrode measurements are fast and accurate.
This rugged meter offers a full complement of GLP-related features and can store up to ten methods - a valuable feature for busy multi-user labs.
Orion electrochemistry products offer top quality meter features with proven electrode technology to provide a complete package needed to measure potassium in wine and beer. Request a free brochure from QCL Scientific ...
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