Recognized standard

D5712-15(2020)

FDA recognition 6-356 · ASTM · General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital

Key facts

Recognition number 6-356
Designation D5712-15(2020)
Title Standard Test Method for Analysis of Aqueous Extractable Protein in Natural Rubber in Latex, Natural Rubber, and Elastomeric Products Using the Modified Lowry Method
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital
Date of entry Apr 4, 2016
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This test method covers an analytical test for determining the amount of total aqueous extractable protein associated with NR, latex, and elastomeric products. Water soluble proteins are extracted in a buffer solution and then precipitated to concentrate them and also to separate them from water…

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