ASTM D4710-02
(Specification)Standard Specification for Acetaldehyde
Standard Specification for Acetaldehyde
SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers acetaldehyde (99 % grade).
1.2 The following applies to all specified limits in this standard; for purposes of determining conformance with this standard, an observed value or a calculated value shall be rounded off "to the nearest unit" in the last right-hand digit used in expressing the specification limit, in accordance with the rounding-off method of Practice E 29.
1.3 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the supplier's Material Safety Data Sheet for materials listed in this specification.
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Designation: D 4710 – 02
Standard Specification for
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Acetaldehyde
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 4710; 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 acetaldehyde (99 % grade). 3.1 Acetaldehyde shall conform to the following require-
1.2 The following applies to all specified limits in this ments:
standard; for purposes of determining conformance with this
Purity, wt %, min, as acetaldehyde 99
Color, Pt-Co units, max 15
standard, an observed value or a calculated value shall be
Acidity, wt %, max, (free acid as acetic acid) 0.05
rounded off “to the nearest unit” in the last right-hand digit
Nonvolatile matter, wt %, max 0.5
used in expressing the specification limit, in accordance with
4. Sampling
the rounding-off method of Practice E 29.
1.3 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the
4.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
supplier’sMaterialSafetyDataSheetformaterialslistedinthis
Practice E 300.
specification.
5. Test Methods
2. Referenced Documents
5.1 The properties enumerated in this specification shall be
2.1 ASTM Standards:
determined in accordance with the following ASTM test
D 1209 Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum-
methods:
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Cobalt Scale)
5.1.1 Purity—Test Method D 2192.
D 1353 Test Method for Nonvolatile Matter in Volatile
5.1.2 Color—Test Method D 1209.
Solvents for Use in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related
5.1.3 Acidity—Test Method D 2086.
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Products
5.1.4 Nonvolatile Matter—Determine the nonvolatile mat-
D 2086 Test Method for Acidity in Vinyl Acetate and
terorresidueafterevaporationinaccordancewithTestMethod
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Acetaldehyde
D 1353 except use an oven temperature of 60 65°F.
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D 2192 Test Method for Purity of Aldehydes and Ketones
6. Packaging and Package Marking
E 29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to
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Determine Conformance with Specifications
6.1 Package size shall be agreed upon between the pur-
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E 300 Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals
chaser and the supplier.
2.2 U.S. Federal Specification:
6.2 Packaging shall conform to applicable carrier rules and
PPP-C-2020 Chemicals, Liquid, Dry, and Paste: Packaging
regulations or when specified shall conform t
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