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Standard Test Method for Determination of Oxygenates, Benzene, Toluene, C 8 -C 12 Aromatics and Total Aromatics in Finished Gasoline by Gas Chromatography/Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the quantitative determination of oxygenates: methyl-t-butylether (MTBE), di-
1.2 This test method covers the following concentration ranges: 0.1-20 volume % per component for ethers and alcohols; 0.1-2 volume% benzene; 1-15 volume % for toluene, 10-40 volume % total (C
1.3 The method has not been tested by ASTM for refinery individual hydrocarbon process streams, such as reformates, fluid catalytic cracking naphthas, etc., used in blending of gasolines.
1.4 SI units of measurement are preferred and used throughout this test method.
1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Keywords
aromatics; benzene; gas chromatography; GC/IR; gasolines; oxygenates; toluene
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Document Number
ASTM-D5986-96
Revision Level
1996 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
New
Publication Date
July 10, 1996
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
14 pages
Committee Number
D02.04.0L