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title: "Determination of Mercury in Milk Powder by HG-AFS"
description: "Mercury and its compounds are highly toxic materials and can be transferred into the human body via milk. Mercury in milk powder by means of H~2O~2-HNO~3 extraction followed by Aurora's Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometer, the LUMINA^TM 3300. [DOWNLOAD APPLICATION NOTE](https://aurorabiomed.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/AFS-mercury-in-water-samples-by-hg-afs-1.pdf) ##…"
url: "https://www.aurorabiomed.com/resources/determination-of-mercury-in-milk-powder-by-hg-afs/"
updated: "2023-08-10"
category: Elemental Analysis / Application Notes / Food Safety Application Notes
---

# Determination of Mercury in Milk Powder by HG-AFS

Mercury and its compounds are highly toxic materials and can be transferred into the human body via milk. Mercury in milk powder by means of H~2O~2-HNO~3 extraction followed by Aurora's Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometer, the LUMINA^TM 3300.

           [DOWNLOAD APPLICATION NOTE](https://aurorabiomed.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/AFS-mercury-in-water-samples-by-hg-afs-1.pdf)

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