ASTM D6165-97 - 10.9.1997
 
1. Scope

1.1 This guide is intended to provide direction in order to assist the producers and users of paints, inks, and related coatings, and others who may also be exposed, to detect, compare and identify the odors that may originate from these materials.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D2650-10(2021)

Standard Test Method for Chemical Composition of Gases by Mass Spectrometry

D3686-20

Standard Practice for Sampling Atmospheres to Collect Organic Compound Vapors (Activated Charcoal Tube Adsorption Method)

D1292-15(2021)e1

Standard Test Method for Odor in Water (Includes all amendments and changes 12/6/2021).

D1296-23

Standard Test Method for Odor of Volatile Solvents and Diluents

D3687-19

Standard Test Method for Analysis of Organic Compound Vapors Collected by the Activated Charcoal Tube Adsorption Method

D4339-01(2018)

Standard Test Method for Determination of the Odor of Adhesives

E253-26

Standard Terminology Relating to Sensory Evaluation of Materials and Products

E544-24

Standard Practice for Referencing Suprathreshold Odor Intensity

E679-19

Standard Practice for Determination of Odor and Taste Thresholds By a Forced-Choice Ascending Concentration Series Method of Limits

E769-22

Standard Test Methods for Odor of Methanol, Ethanol, n-Propanol, and Isopropanol

E1207-14(2022)

Standard Guide for Sensory Evaluation of Axillary Deodorancy

E1593-21

Standard Guide for Assessing the Efficacy of Consumer Products in Reducing the Perception of Malodor

E1432-19(2025)

Standard Practice for Defining and Calculating Individual and Group Sensory Thresholds from Forced-Choice Data Sets of Intermediate Size