ASTM D3130-95(2000)

Standard Specification for <i>n</i>-Propyl Acetate (96 % Grade)

SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers n-propyl acetate (96% grade).
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the supplier's Material Safety Data Sheet for material listed in this specification.

General Information

• Status: Historical
• Publication Date: 09-May-2000
• ICS: 71.080.99 - Other organic chemicals
• Technical Committee: D01 - Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications
• Drafting Committee: D01.35 - Solvents, Plasticizers, and Chemical Intermediates

Relations

• Replaced By: ASTM D3130-03 - Standard Specification for <i>n</i>-Propyl Acetate (96 % Grade)
• Effective Date: 01-Oct-2003

Standards Content (Sample)

NOTICE: This standard has either been superceded and replaced by a new version or discontinued.
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Designation: D 3130 – 95 (Reapproved 2000)
Standard Specification for
n-Propyl Acetate (96 % Grade)
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 3130; 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.
1. Scope PPP-C-2020 Chemicals, Liquid, Dry, and Paste: Packaging
of
1.1 This specification covers n-propyl acetate (96 % grade).
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the
3. Properties
supplier’s Material Safety Data Sheet for material listed in this
3.1 n-Propyl acetate shall conform to the following require-
specification.
ments:
2. Referenced Documents
Apparent specific gravity:
20/20°C 0.885 to 0.890
2.1 ASTM Standards:
25/25°C 0.880 to 0.885
D 268 Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents
Color Pt-Co units, max 15 platinum-cobalt scale
Distillation,° C at 760 mmHg
and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint and Related
Initial boiling point, min 96
Coatings and Material
Dry point, max 103
D 1078 Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile Nonvolatile matter, mg/100 ml, max 5
Water, wt %, max 0.1
Organic Liquids
Acidity (free acid as acetic acid), wt %, 0.01
D 1209 Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum-
max
Cobalt Scale)
Purity, wt %, min 96.0
D 1353 Test Method for Nonvolatile Matter in Volatile
4. Sampling
Solvents for Use in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related
4.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
Products
Practice E 300.
D 1364 Test Method for Water in Volatile Solvents (Karl
Fischer Reagent Titration Method)
5. Test Methods
D 1476 Test Method for Heptane Miscibility of Lacquer
5.1 The properties enumerated in this specification shall be
Solvents
determined in accordance with the following ASTM methods:
D 1613 Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and
5.1.1 Apparent Specific Gravity—Determine the apparent
Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer,
specific gravity by any convenient method that is accurate to
and Related Products
the third decimal place, the temperature of both specimen and
D 3545 Test Method for Alcohol Content and Purity of
water being 20 or 25°C. See Guide D 268 or Test Method
Acetate Esters by Gas Chromatography
D 4052.
D 4052 Test Method for Density and Relative Density of
5.1.2 Color—Test Method D 1209.
Liquids by Digital Density Meter
5.1.3 Distillation Range—Test Method D 1078, using an
E 1 Specification for ASTM Thermometers
ASTM Solvents Distillation Thermometer 40C having a range
E 300 Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals
from 72 to 126°C and conforming to the requirements in
2.2 U.S. Fe
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