Chemical analysis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-001936",
  "term": "Chemical analysis",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The process of investigating a material to determine its chemical composition, chemical structure, or the quantity of its components. It encompasses a set of operations that starts with a defined analytical problem and ends with a report stating the analytical result and its uncertainty. Chemical analysis is distinct from analytical chemistry, which is the broader science of developing and applying the methods, instruments, and strategies used to obtain this information.",
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "analytical chemistry"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2021, 93, 997. 'Metrological and quality concepts in analytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)' on page 999 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0819)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/chemical-analysis/"
}