ASTM D1153-94(2001)

Standard Specification for Methyl Isobutyl Ketone

SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers methyl isobutyl ketone (99.0% grade).
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: 14-Apr-1994
• ICS: 71.080.80 - Aldehydes and ketones
• ICS: 87.060.30 - Solvents
• Technical Committee: D01 - Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications
• Drafting Committee: D01.35 - Solvents, Plasticizers, and Chemical Intermediates

Relations

• Replaces: ASTM D1153-94(1997) - Standard Specification for Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
• Effective Date: 15-Apr-1994
• Replaced By: ASTM D1153-06 - Standard Specification for Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
• Effective Date: 01-Jun-2006

Standards Content (Sample)

NOTICE: This standard has either been superseded and replaced by a new version or withdrawn.
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Designation: D 1153 – 94 (Reapproved 2001)
Standard Specification for
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Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 1153; 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.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. Scope E 300 Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals
2.2 U.S. Federal Specification:
1.1 This specification covers methyl isobutyl ketone
PPP-C-2020 Chemicals, Liquid, Dry, and Paste: Packaging
(99.0 % grade).
of
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the
supplier’sMaterialSafetyDataSheetformaterialslistedinthis
3. Properties
specification.
3.1 Methyl isobutyl ketone (99.0 % grade) shall conform to
2. Referenced Documents the following requirements:
Methyl isobutyl ketone wt %, min 99.0
2.1 ASTM Standards:
Apparent specific gravity:
D 268 Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents
20/20°C 0.800 to 0.803
and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint Related
25/25°C 0.796 to 0.799
Color, Pt-Co units, max 15
Coatings and Material
Distillation, °C
D 1078 Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile
Initial boiling point, min 114.0
Organic Liquids Dry point, max 117.0
Nonvolatile matter, mg/100 mL, max 5
D 1209 Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum-
A
Odor nonresidual
Cobalt Scale) B
Water, wt %, max 0.1
D 1296 Test Method for Odor of Volatile Solvents and Acidity (free acid as acetic acid), wt % , max 0.01
Methyl isobutyl carbinol, wt %, max 0.3
Diluents
______________
D 1353 Test Method for Nonvolatile Matter in Volatile
A
Optional: Test for odor only when agreed upon as necessary by the purchaser
Solvents for Use in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related
and the supplier.
Products
B
This quantitative water limit ensures that the material is miscible without
D 1364 Test Method for Water in Volatile Solvents (Fischer
turbidity with 19 volumes of 99 % heptane at 20°C.
Reagent Titration Method)
4. Sampling
D 1476 Test Method for Heptane Miscibility of Lacquer
4.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
Solvents
Practice E 300.
D 1613 Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and
Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer,
5. Test Methods
and Related Products
5.1 The properties enumerated in this application shall be
D 3329 Test Method for Purity of Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
determined in accordance with the following ASTM test
by Gas Chromatography
Methods:
D 4052 Test Method for Density and Relative Density of
5.1.1 Apparent Specific Gravity—Determine the apparent
Liquids by Digital Density Meter
specific gravity by any convenient method that is accurate to
E1 Specification for ASTM Thermometers
the third decimal place, the temperature of
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