ASTM D4836-95(1999) - 10.12.1999
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether (DPM).

Note-Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether (DPM) is a mixture of isomers, the predominant isomer being 1-(2-methoxy-1-methylethoxy)-2-propanol.

1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, consult the supplier's Material Safety Data Sheet for materials listed in this standard.

 
2. Referenced Documents

E29-22

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

E300-03(2022)

Standard Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals

PPP-C-2020

Chemicals, Liquid, Dry, and Paste: Packaging of

D268-25

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

D891-25

Standard Test Methods for Specific Gravity, Apparent, of Liquid Industrial Chemicals

D1078-11(2026)

Standard Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile Organic Liquids

D1209-25

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

D1364-22

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

D1613-17(2023)

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

D4052-22

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

D4773-02

Standard Test Method for Purity of Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether, Dipropylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether, and Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate

D5386-24

Standard Test Method for Color of Liquids Using Tristimulus Colorimetry