ASTM D1153-94(1997)

Standard Specification for Methyl Isobutyl Ketone

SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers methyl isobutyl ketone (99.0% grade).
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the supplier's Material Safety Data Sheet for materials listed in this specification.

General Information

• Status: Historical
• Publication Date: 14-Apr-1994
• Technical Committee: D01 - Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications
• Drafting Committee: D01.35 - Solvents, Plasticizers, and Chemical Intermediates

Relations

• Replaced By: ASTM D1153-94(2001) - Standard Specification for Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
• Effective Date: 15-Apr-1994

Standards Content (Sample)

NOTICE: This standard has either been superseded and replaced by a new version or
withdrawn. Contact ASTM International (www.astm.org) for the latest information.
Designation: D 1153 – 94 (Reapproved l997)
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Standard Specification for
1,2
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 1153; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. Scope PPP-C-2020 Chemicals, Liquid, Dry, and Paste: Packaging
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of
1.1 This specification covers methyl isobutyl ketone
(99.0 % grade).
3. Properties
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the
3.1 Methyl isobutyl ketone (99.0 % grade) shall conform to
supplier’s Material Safety Data Sheet for materials listed in this
the following requirements:
specification.
Methyl isobutyl ketone wt %, min 99.0
Apparent specific gravity:
2. Referenced Documents
20/20°C 0.800 to 0.803
2.1 ASTM Standards:
25/25°C 0.796 to 0.799
Color, Pt-Co units, max 15
D 268 Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents
Distillation, °C
and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint Related
Initial boiling point, min 114.0
3
Coatings and Materials Dry point, max 117.0
Nonvolatile matter, mg/100 mL, max 5
D 1078 Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile
A
Odor nonresidual
3
Organic Liquids B
Water, wt %, max 0.1
D 1209 Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum-
Acidity (free acid as acetic acid), wt % , max 0.01
3
Methyl isobutyl carbinol, wt %, max 0.3
Cobalt Scale)
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D 1296 Test Method for Odor of Volatile Solvents and
A
Optional: Test for odor only when agreed upon as necessary by the purchaser
3
Diluents
and the supplier.
B
D 1353 Test Method for Nonvolatile Matter in Volatile
This quantitative water limit ensures that the material is miscible without
turbidity with 19 volumes of 99 % heptane at 20°C.
Solvents for Use in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related
3
Products
4. Sampling
D 1364 Test Method for Water in Volatile Solvents (Fischer
3
4.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
Reagent Titration Method)
Practice E 300.
D 1476 Test Method for Heptane Miscibility of Lacquer
3
Solvents
5. Test Methods
D 1613 Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and
5.1 The properties enumerated in this application shall be
Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer,
3 determined in accordance with the following ASTM test
and Related Products
Methods:
D 3329 Test Method for Purity of Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
3 5.1.1 Apparent Specific Gravity—Determine the apparent
by Gas Chromatography
specific
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