The determination of chromium(VI) at high concentrations can be performed spectrophotometrically with 1,5-diphenylcarbazite. The standard determination methods for chromium(VI) in leather like DIN53314 or IUC 18 have a detection limit of 3mg/kg leather. However the detection limit is not enough for lower concentrations. There is a need for lower detection limits because public awareness of hexa...