ASTM D1257-90(2001)

Standard Specification for High-Gravity Glycerin

SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers high-gravity glycerin (98.7 weight%, minimum) for use in the manufacture of alkyd and other synthetic resins.
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: 24-May-1990
• ICS: 71.080.60 - Alcohols. Ethers
• Technical Committee: D01 - Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications
• Drafting Committee: D01.35 - Solvents, Plasticizers, and Chemical Intermediates

Relations

• Replaces: ASTM D1257-90(1997) - Standard Specification for High-Gravity Glycerin
• Effective Date: 25-May-1990
• Replaced By: ASTM D1257-07 - Standard Specification for High-Gravity Glycerin
• Effective Date: 01-Jun-2007
• Referred By: ASTM F2931-19a - Standard Guide for Analytical Testing of Substances of Very High Concern in Materials and Products
• Effective Date: 25-May-1990

Standards Content (Sample)

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Designation: D 1257 – 90 (Reapproved 2001)
Standard Specification for
High-Gravity Glycerin
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 1257; 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 3. Properties
1.1 This specification covers high-gravity glycerin (98.7 3.1 The glycerin shall conform to the following require-
weight %, minimum) for use in the manufacture of alkyd and ments:
other synthetic resins.
Apparent specific gravity, min:
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the
15.6/15.6°C (60/60°F) 1.2620
supplier’sMaterialSafetyDataSheetformaterialslistedinthis
25/25°C 1.2587
specification.
Color, Pt-Co scale, max 20
Sulfate ash, max, weight % 0.1
Acid value, max, mg KOH per g of 0.3
2. Referenced Documents
material
2.1 ASTM Standards:
4. Test Methods and Sampling
D 1258 Test Method for High-Gravity Glycerin
2.2 U.S. Federal Standard:
4.1 The material shall be sampled and the properties enu-
PPP-C-2020 Chemicals, Liquid, Dry, and Paste: Packaging
merated in this specification determined in accordance with
of
Test Method D 1258.
5. Packaging and Package Marking
5.1 Package size to be agreed upon between the purchaser
and supplier.
This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D01 on Paint
5.2 Packaging shall conform to applicable carrier rules and
and Related Coatings, Materials, andApplications and is the direct responsibility of
Subcommittee D01.35 on Solvents, Plasticizers, and Chemical Intermediates. re
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