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Standard Test Method for Acid Wash Color of Industrial Aromatic Hydrocarbons
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the acid wash color of benzene, toluene, xylenes, refined solvent naphthas, and similar industrial aromatic hydrocarbons.
1.2 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. For specific hazard statements, see Sections 8 and 12.1.
Significance and Use
This test method is suitable for setting specifications on the materials referenced in 1.1. It may also be used as an internal quality control tool and in development or research work.
The color developed in the acid layer gives an indication of impurities which if sulfonated would cause the material to be discolored.
Keywords
acid wash color; aromatic hydrocarbons; ICS Number Code 71.080.15 (Aromatic hydrocarbons)
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
06.04 (Paint -- Solvents; Aromatic Hydrocarbons)
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71.080.15 (Aromatic hydrocarbons)
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Document Number
ASTM-D848-03
Revision Level
2003 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
June 10, 2003
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
D16.01