USP34中关于胰岛素的锌含量测定原文:Zinc content 591 — Determine the zinc content of about 10 mg of it, accurately weighed: not more than 1.0% is found, calculated on the dried basis. 大概意思是:精密称取10mg样品,按干燥品计算其含量不超过1.0%。而在591中,原文“591 ZINC DETERMINATION The need for a quantitative determination of zinc in the Pharmacopeial insulin preparations reflects the fact that the element is an essential component of zinc-insulin crystals. In common with lead, zinc may be determined either by the dithizone method or by atomic absorption. ” 红色字体,大概意思是“通常铅,锌的含量的测定,可以用双硫腙法或原子吸收法测定。