ASTM D319-95(1999)

Standard Specification for Amyl Alcohol (Synthetic)

SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers synthetic amyl alcohol.  
1.2 For hazard information and guidance, see the supplier's Material Safety Data Sheet.

General Information

• Status: Historical
• Publication Date: 09-Dec-1999
• 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

• Replaced By: ASTM D319-04 - Standard Specification for Amyl Alcohol (Synthetic) (Withdrawn 2010)
• Effective Date: 01-Nov-2004

Standards Content (Sample)

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Designation: D 319 – 95 (Reapproved 1999)
Standard Specification for
1,2
Amyl Alcohol (Synthetic)
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 319; 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 synthetic amyl alcohol. 3.1 Amyl alcohol (synthetic) shall conform to the following
1.2 For hazard information and guidance, see the supplier’s requirements:
Material Safety Data Sheet.
Apparent specific gravity
20/20°C 0.812–0.820
25/25°C 0.809–0.817
2. Referenced Documents
Color, Pt-Co scale, max 15
2.1 ASTM Standards:
Distillation range, 760 mmHg, °C as:
Initial boiling point, min 127.5
D 268 Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents
Dry point, max 139.0
and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint and Related
A
Water, max, weight % 0.3
B
Coatings and Materials
Acidity, as acetic acid, max, weight % 0.01
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D 891 Test Methods for Specific Gravity, Apparent, of
Liquid Industrial Chemicals
A
This quantitative water limit ensures that the material is miscible without
D 1078 Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile
turbidity with 19 volumes of 99 % heptane at 20°C.
B
Organic Liquids
Equivalent to 0.093 mg of KOH per gram of sample.
D 1209 Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum-
3 4. Sampling
Cobalt Scale)
4.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
D 1364 Test Method for Water in Volatile Solvents (Karl
Practice E 300.
Fischer Reagent Titration Method)
D 1476 Test Method for Heptane Miscibility of Lacquer
5. Test Methods
Solvents
5.1 The properties enumerated in this specification shall be
D 1613 Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and
determined in accordance with the following ASTM methods:
Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer
5.1.1 Apparent Specific Gravity—Determine the apparent
and Related Products
specific gravity at 20 or 25°C by a convenient method that is
D 4052 Test Method for Density and Relative Density of
accurate to the third decimal place. See Methods D 268 or Test
Liquids by Digital Density Meter
Methods D 891 or D 4052.
E 1 Specification for ASTM Thermometers
5.1.2 Color—Test Method D 1209.
E 300 Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals
5.1.3 Distillation Range—Test Method D 1078, using an
2.2 U.S. Federal Specification:
ASTM Solvents Distillation Thermometer 41C having a range
PPP-C-2020 Chemicals, Liquid, Dr
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