Lab glossary
Total organic carbon (TOC)
The amount of carbon bound in organic compounds in water, usually in mg/L or µg/L of carbon. A non-specific measure of organic contamination.
- Also: TOC
Where you will meet this term
- InstrumentTotal Organic Carbon (TOC) Analyser
- InstrumentLaboratory Water Purification System
- Test methodConductivity of Purified Water
- Test methodMicrobial Count of Pharmaceutical Water by Membrane Filtration
- Test methodTotal Organic Carbon (TOC) in Purified Water
- CalibrationTOC analyser: Calibration standards