Standard Specification for Hexyl Acetate

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1.1 This specification covers hexyl acetate, which is used as an active tail high boiling solvent in lacquers, automotive coatings, maintenance paints, and other related coatings.
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the supplier's Material Safety Data Sheet.

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Designation: D 5137 – 95
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Reprinted from the Annual Book of ASTM Standards. Copyright ASTM
Standard Specification for
Hexyl Acetate
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 5137; 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 hexyl acetate, which is used as 3.1 Hexyl acetate shall conform to the following require-
an active tail high boiling solvent in lacquers, automotive ments:
coatings, maintenance paints, and other related coatings.
Acidity (free acid as acetic acid) weight %, max 0.02
Apparent specific gravity
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the
20/20°C 0.872 to 0.876
supplier’s Material Safety Data Sheet.
25/25°C 0.868 to 0.872
Color, Pt-Co units, max 15
2. Referenced Documents
Distillation range, °C
Initial boiling point, min 162
2.1 ASTM Standards:
95 % point, max 176
D 268 Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents
Electrical Resistivity Ransburg megohms, min 20
Ester value, weight, % min 99.0
and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint and Related
Water content, weight %, max 0.05
Coatings and Materials
D 1078 Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile
4. Sampling
Organic Liquids
4.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
D 1296 Test Method for Odor of Volatile Solvents and
Practice E 300.
Diluents
D 1364 Test Method for Water in Volatile Solvents (Fischer
5. Test Methods
Reagent Titration Method)
5.1 The properties enumerated in this specification shall be
D 1476 Test Method for Heptane Miscibility of Lacquer
determined in accordance with the following ASTM methods:
Solvents
5.1.1 Acidity—Test Method D 1613.
D 1613 Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and
5.1.2 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 termination of both the specimen
D 1617 Test Method for Ester Value of Solvents and Thin-
and water being 20°C. See Guide D 268 or Test Method
ners
D 4052.
D 4052 Test Method for Density and Relative Density of
5.1.3 Color—Method D 1209.
Liquids by Digital Density Meter
5.1.4 Distillation Range—Test Method D 1078 using an
E 1 Specificatio
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