Tropane alkaloids
Analysis of anticholinergic tropane alkaloids in food or supplement products. The testing package includes the following parameters:
Atropine (racemic mixture of (-)-hyoscyamine and (+)-hyoscyamine) [CAS: 101-31-5/51-55-8]
Scopolamine [CAS: 138-12-5]
Sum of atropine and scopolamine
By EU regulations, products that potentially require testing include:
Processed cereal-based foods containing maize, millet, sorghum, or buckwheat
Unprocessed maize, millet, sorghum, or buckwheat
Dried and liquid herbal infusions
Compliance can be evaluated using the following as safety references:
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/239
Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/1408
- Suitable sample matrices
- Food, feed, supplement products
- Minimum sample amount
- 200 g or 200 ml
- Typical turnaround time
- 3 weeks after receiving the samples
- Quality system
- Accredited test method
- Device types
- Method expert
- Niko Markkinen
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