ASTM D600-90(2001) - 25.5.1990
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers liquids for use in paints, varnishes, enamels, and similar organic coatings and are solutions of metallic salts of:

1.1.1 Class A—2-Ethyl hexanoic acids in petroleum spirits.

1.1.2 Class B—Naphthenic acids in petroleum spirits.

1.1.3 Class C—Neodecanoic acids in petroleum spirits.

1.1.4 Class D—Tall oil fatty acids in petroleum spirits.

1.1.5 Class E—Any of the above acids or acid blends, but containing additives that make the liquid drier water dispersible. Some other driers may also contain complexing agents.

1.1.6 Class F—Other acids and acid blends unidentified by their producers.

1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the supplier's Material Safety Data Sheets for materials listed in this specification.

 
2. Referenced Documents

E29-22

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

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.

D564-87(2023)

Standard Test Methods for Liquid Paint Driers

D1544-04(2023)

Standard Test Method for Color of Transparent Liquids (Gardner Color Scale)

D1545-13(2023)

Standard Test Method for Viscosity of Transparent Liquids by Bubble Time Method