ASTM D843-97(2001) - 1.1.2001
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers nitration grade xylene.

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 round off "to the nearest unit" in the last right-hand digit used in expressing the specification limit, in accordance with the round-off method of Practice E29.

1.3 Consult OSHA regulations, supplier's Material Safety Data Sheets, and local regulations for all materials used in this specification.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D8005-23

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

D850-25

Standard Test Method for Distillation of Industrial Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Materials

D848-23

Standard Test Method for Acid Wash Color of Industrial Aromatic Hydrocarbons

D3437-15(2022)

Standard Practice for Sampling and Handling Liquid Cyclic Products

D5386-24

Standard Test Method for Color of Liquids Using Tristimulus Colorimetry

D6563-12

Standard Test Method for Benzene, Toluene, Xylene (BTX) Concentrates Analysis by Gas Chromatography (Withdrawn 2018)

E29-22

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

D849-15(2024)

Standard Test Method for Copper Strip Corrosion by Industrial Aromatic Hydrocarbons