ASTM D2917-07(2021) - 1.7.2021
 
1. Scope

1.1?This specification covers methyl isoamyl ketone (98 % grade) for use in paint, varnish, lacquer, and related products.

1.2?The following applies to all specified limits in this standard: for purposes of determining conformance with this standard, an observed value or a calculated value shall be rounded off to the nearest unit in the last right-hand digit used in expressing the specification limit, in accordance with the rounding-off method of Practice E29.

1.3?The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.4?For specific hazard information and guidance, see the suppliers Material Safety Data Sheet.

1.5?This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D4052-22

Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter

E29-22

Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications

D5386-16

Standard Test Method for Color of Liquids Using Tristimulus Colorimetry

D1364-22

Standard Test Method for Water in Volatile Solvents (Karl Fischer Reagent Titration Method)

D1209-05(2019)

Standard Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum-Cobalt Scale)

D1078-11(2019)

Standard Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile Organic Liquids

PPP-C-2020

Chemicals, Liquid, Dry, and Paste: Packaging of Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk, DODSSP, Bldg. 4, Section D, 700 Robbins Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111-5098, http://www.dodssp.daps.mil.

D268-22

Standard Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint and Related Coatings and Material

E300-03(2022)

Standard Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals

D1476-02

Standard Test Method for Heptane Miscibility of Lacquer Solvents

D1613-17(2023)

Standard Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products

D3893-03(2023)

Standard Test Method for Purity of Methyl Amyl Ketone and Methyl Isoamyl Ketone by Gas Chromatography