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Astm Methanol Spec

This document outlines specifications for methanol purity according to various ASTM standards. It lists the test methods and acceptable results for methanol purity (99.85% min), apparent specific gravity, color, distillation range (1.0°C max from 64.6°C), non-volatile matter, odor, water content, acidity, acetone content, hydrocarbons, sulfuric acid wash test, and permanganate time (50 minutes min). Acceptable limits are provided for each test.

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Astm Methanol Spec

This document outlines specifications for methanol purity according to various ASTM standards. It lists the test methods and acceptable results for methanol purity (99.85% min), apparent specific gravity, color, distillation range (1.0°C max from 64.6°C), non-volatile matter, odor, water content, acidity, acetone content, hydrocarbons, sulfuric acid wash test, and permanganate time (50 minutes min). Acceptable limits are provided for each test.

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ASTM D-1152/97 SPECIFICATION FOR METHANOL

TEST Methanol Purity, weight % Apparent Specific Gravity: 20/20 C 25/25 C Color, Pt-Co Distillation Range C, max

METHOD ASTM E 346

RESULT 99.85 % min.

ASTM E 346 D 891

0.7920 0.7930 0.7883 0.7893 10 max. 1.0 C max. (to include 64.6 C 0.1) 5 max. Non residual 0.10% max. 0.003% max.

ASTM E 346 D 1209 ASTM E 346 D 1078

Non-Volatile matter, mg/100ml Odor Water, weight % Acidity (free acid as acetic acid), weight % Acetone, weight % Hydrocarbons Sulfuric acid wash test (carbonizable impurities) Color Pt-Co Permanganate Time, minutes

ASTM D 1353 ASTM D 1296 ASTM E 203 ASTM E 346 D 1613

ASTM E 346 D 1612 ASTM E 346 D 1722 ASTM E 346 D 1209

0.003% max. To pass test 50 max.

ASTM E 346 D 1363

50 minutes min.

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