ASTM D4790-11
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StandardTerminology of
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Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Chemicals
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D4790; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision.Anumber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.A
superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
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1. Referenced Documents Point Depression (Withdrawn 1979)
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D2269TestMethodforEvaluationofWhiteMineralOilsby
1.1 ASTM Standards:
Ultraviolet Absorption
D835Specification for Refined Benzene-485 (Withdrawn
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D2279Method of Test for Acid Wash Color of Refined
1997)
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Naphthalene (Withdrawn 1982)
D841Specification for Nitration Grade Toluene
D2323Specification for Refined Pyridine (1 Degree) (With-
D843Specification for Nitration Grade Xylene
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drawn 2003)
D846Specification for Ten-Degree Xylene (Withdrawn
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D2359Specification for Refined Benzene-535
1989)
D2403Specification for Refined Phthalic Anhydride-1308
D847 Test Method for Acidity of Benzene, Toluene,
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(Withdrawn 2008)
Xylenes, Solvent Naphthas, and Similar Industrial Aro-
D2777Practice for Determination of Precision and Bias of
matic Hydrocarbons
Applicable Test Methods of Committee D19 on Water
D848Test Method for Acid Wash Color of Industrial Aro-
D2827Specification for Styrene Monomer
matic Hydrocarbons
D2935Test Method for Apparent Density of Industrial
D1015Test Method for Freezing Points of High-Purity
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Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Withdrawn 2005)
Hydrocarbons
D3980Practice for Interlaboratory Testing of Paint and
D1016Test Method for Purity of Hydrocarbons from Freez-
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Related Materials (Withdrawn 1998)
ing Points
D4053Test Method for Benzene in Motor and Aviation
D1129Terminology Relating to Water
Gasoline by Infrared Spectroscopy
D1298Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API
Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Prod- D4734Specification for Refined Benzene-545
ucts by Hydrometer Method E12Terminology Relating to Density and Specific Gravity
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D1492Test Method for Bromine Index ofAromatic Hydro- of Solids, Liquids, and Gases (Withdrawn 1996)
carbons by Coulometric Titration
D1840Test Method for Naphthalene Hydrocarbons inAvia-
2. Terminology
tion Turbine Fuels by Ultraviolet Spectrophotometry
absorbance, n—the logarithm to the base 10 of the reciprocal
D2031Test Method for Reducing Substances in Refined
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of the relative transmittance, T, expressed as:
Pyridine (Withdrawn 2003)
D2121TestMethodsforPolymerContentofStyreneMono-
A 5log 1/T 52log T (1)
~ !
10 10
mer and AMS (α–Methylstyrene)
D1840, D2269, D4053; D02
D2147Method of Test for Detection and Estimation of
accuracy, n—the agreement between the mean of a series of
Water-Insoluble Impurities in Refined Phenol by Cloud
repeated measurements of a property and the accepted
reference value of the property. D3980; D01
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This terminology is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D16 on
Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Chemicals and is the direct responsibility of acidity, n—the number of milligrams of sodium hydroxide
Subcommittee D16.05 on Editorial and Nomenclature.
consumed when 100 mLof the sample are titrated under the
Current edition approved Feb. 1, 2011. Published February 2011. Originally
conditions prescribed in this method. D847; D16
approved in 1988. Last previous edition approved in 2007 as D4790–07. DOI:
10.1520/D4790-11.
acid reaction, n—a characteristic of materials producing the
The boldface designations refer to the original source of the definition and the
ASTM Technical Committee having jurisdiction. acid-color of the indicator used under the conditions pre-
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For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or
scribed in this method. D847; D16
contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
acid wash color, n—the color developed in the separated acid
the ASTM website.
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when a sample is agitated with sulfuric acid under the
The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced on
www.astm.org. condition prescribed in this method. D848; D2279; D16
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aldehydes, n—a broad class of organic compounds having a a total distillation range of no more than 1°C. Refer to
generic formula RCHO, and characterized by a carbonyl Specification D4734.
group.
benzene-485, refined (nitration grade), n—benzene with
impurities limited by a solidification point of 4.85°C and
alkaline or basic reaction, n—a characteristic of the materials
havingatotaldistillationrangeofnomorethan1
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Designation:D4790–07 Designation:D4790–11
Standard Terminology of
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Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Chemicals
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D4790; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision.Anumber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.A
superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Referenced Documents
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1.1 ASTM Standards:
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D835 Specification for Refined Benzene-485
D841 Specification for Nitration Grade Toluene
D843 Specification for Nitration Grade Xylene
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D846 Specification for Ten-Degree Xylene
D847 TestMethodforAcidityofBenzene,Toluene,Xylenes,SolventNaphthas,andSimilarIndustrialAromaticHydrocarbons
D848 Test Method for Acid Wash Color of Industrial Aromatic Hydrocarbons
D1015 Test Method for Freezing Points of High-Purity Hydrocarbons
D1016 Test Method for Purity of Hydrocarbons from Freezing Points
D1129 Terminology Relating to Water
D1298 TestMethodforDensity,RelativeDensity(SpecificGravity),orAPIGravityofCrudePetroleumandLiquidPetroleum
Products by Hydrometer Method
D1492 Test Method for Bromine Index of Aromatic Hydrocarbons by Coulometric Titration
D1840 Test Method for Naphthalene Hydrocarbons in Aviation Turbine Fuels by Ultraviolet Spectrophotometry
D2031 Test Method for Reducing Substances in Refined Pyridine
D2121 Test Methods for Polymer Content of Styrene Monomer and AMS (Methylstyrene)
D2147 Method of Test for Detection and Estimation of Water-Insoluble Impurities in Refined Phenol by Cloud Point
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Depression
D2269 Test Method for Evaluation of White Mineral Oils by Ultraviolet Absorption
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D2279 Method of Test for Acid Wash Color of Refined Naphthalene
D2323 Specification for Refined Pyridine (1 Degree)
D2359 Specification for Refined Benzene-535
D2403 Specification for Refined Phthalic Anhydride-1308
D2777 Practice for Determination of Precision and Bias of Applicable Test Methods of Committee D19 on Water
D2827 Specification for Styrene Monomer D2908Practice for Measuring Volatile Organic Matter in Water by Aqueous-
Injection Gas Chromatography
D2935 Test Method for Apparent Density of Industrial Aromatic Hydrocarbons
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D3980 Practice for Interlaboratory Testing of Paint and Related Materials
D4053 Test Method for Benzene in Motor and Aviation Gasoline by Infrared Spectroscopy
D4734 Specification for Refined Benzene-545
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E12 Terminology Relating to Density and Specific Gravity of Solids, Liquids, and Gases
2. Terminology
absorbance, n—the logarithm to the base 10 of the reciprocal of the relative transmittance, T, expressed as:
A 5log 1/T 52log T (1)
~ !
10 10
D1840, D2269, D4053; D02
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This terminology is under the jurisdiction ofASTM Committee D16 onAromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Chemicals and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee
D16.05 on Editorial and Nomenclature.
Current edition approved July 15, 2007.Feb. 1, 2011. Published July 2007.February 2011. Originally approved in 1988. Last previous edition approved in 20042007 as
D4790–99(2004). D4790–07. DOI: 10.1520/D4790-11.
The boldface designations refer to the original source of the definition and the ASTM Technical Committee having jurisdiction. DOI: 10.1520/D4790-07.
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volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on the ASTM website.
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Withdrawn. The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced on www.astm.org.
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accuracy,n—theagreementbetweenthemeanofaseriesofrepeatedmeasurementsofapropertyandtheacceptedreferencevalue
of the property. D3980; D01
acidity,n—thenumberofmilligramsofsodiumhydroxideconsumedwhen100mLofthesamplearetitratedundertheconditions
prescribed in this method. D847; D16
acid reaction, n—a characteristic of materials producing the acid-color of the indicator used under the conditions prescribed in
this method. D847; D16
acid wash color, n—the color developed in the separated acid when a sample is agitated with sulfuric acid under the condition
prescribed in this method. D848; D2279; D16
aldehydes, n—a broad class of organic compounds having a generic formula RCHO, and characterized by a carbonyl group.
alkaline or basic reaction,n—acharacteristicoft
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