“…Belcher and Bhatty (3) verified the same method using different catalysts and reported that except for Hg all other catalysts interfere, and this interference is removed by the presence of an excess of potassium bromide which is added to liberate calcium hypobromite. Belcher. West and William (4) further modified the technique on a micro scale by using sodium hy-pochlorite which according to these authors, at controlled pH, is stable for 1 week.…”