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Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Chemical Analysis of Alkylbenzene Sulfonates

ASTM-D1568 - 2005 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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These test methods cover the sampling and chemical analysis of paste, powder, or liquid detergent alkylbenzene sulfonates. Reagent grade chemicals shall be used in all tests. The distillation method shall be preferred for moisture testing. Water by the Karl Fischer titration method shall be used when the amount of moisture is low. Total matter insoluble in alcohol, neutral oil content, chlorides calculated as sodium chloride, and pH shall also be tested.

ORDER

Scope

1.1 These test methods cover the sampling and chemical analysis of paste, powder, or liquid detergent alkylbenzene sulfonates.

1.2 The procedures for sampling and analysis appear in the following order:

Sections
Sampling:
Powders and Flakes Packed in Cans or Cartons3
Powders and Flakes in Bulk4
Liquids6
Pastes7
Hazards8
Preparation of Sample9
Moisture:
Distillation Method11-14
Karl Fischer Method15-20
Total Matter Insoluble in Alcohol21-23
Neutral Oil24-27
Chlorides Calculated as Sodium Chloride (NaCl)28-31
pH32

1.3This 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. For a specific hazards statement, see Section .

Keywords

alkylbenzene sulfonates; chemical analysis; sampling; ICS Number Code 71.080.15 (Aromatic hydrocarbons)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

15.04 (Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor Coverings)

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71.080.15 (Aromatic hydrocarbons)

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Document Number

ASTM-D1568-05

Revision Level

2005 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Revision

Publication Date

May 1, 2005

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

7 pages

Committee Number

D12.12