Method for the determination of sulphur within the range 0. 0001% to 0.02% by mass. The sample is reacted with acid and the hydrogen sulphide evolved is absorbed in sodium hydroxide-methanol mixture, which is then titrated with mercury (II) acetate.Cross References:BS 334BS 801BS 846BS 1178BS 1583BS 1792BS 3908:Part 1BS 3909BS 5497:Part 1