Standard Specification for Methyl n-Amyl Ketone

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1.1 This specification covers methyl -amyl ketone (98% grade) for use in paint, varnish, lacquer, and related products.
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the supplier's Material Safety Data Sheet for materials listed in this specification.

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ASTM D4360-90(1999) - Standard Specification for Methyl n-Amyl Ketone
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Designation: D 4360 – 90 (Reapproved 1999)
Standard Specification for
Methyl n-Amyl Ketone
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 4360; 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
Apparent specific gravity
20/20°C 0.815–0.818
1.1 This specification covers methyl n-amyl ketone (98 %
25/25°C 0.812–0.815
grade) for use in paint, varnish, lacquer, and related products.
Color, Pt-Co scale, max 10
Distillation, 760 mm Hg, °C
1.2 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the
Initial boiling point, min 147
supplier’s Material Safety Data Sheet for materials listed in this
Dry point, max 153.5
specification. Water, max, weight % 0.1
Acidity, as acetic acid, max, weight % 0.02
Purity, min, weight % 98
2. Referenced Documents
2.1 ASTM Standards:
4. Sampling
D 268 Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents
4.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint and Related
Practice E 300.
Coatings and Materials
D 1078 Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile 5. Test Methods
Organic Liquids
5.1 The properties enumerated in this specification shall be
D 1209 Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum-
determined in accordance with the following ASTM methods.
Cobalt Scale)
5.1.1 Apparent Specific Gravity—Determine the specific
D 1364 Test Method for Water in Volatile Solvents (Karl
gravity by any convenient method that is accurate to the third
Fischer Reagent Titration Method)
decimal place, the temperature of both specimen and water
D 1613 Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and
being 20 or 25°C. (See Test Method D 4052 and the Specific
Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer,
Gravity section of Guide D 268.)
and Related Products
5.1.2 Color—Test Method D 1209.
D 3893 Test Method for Purity of Methyl Amyl Ketone and
5.1.3 Distillation Range—Test Method D 1078, using an
Methyl Isoamyl Ketone by Gas Chromatography
ASTM Solvents Distillation Thermometer 42C having a range
D 4052 Test Method for Density and Relative Density of
from 95 to 255°C and conforming to the requirements of
Liquids by Digital Density Meter
Specification E 1.
E 1 Specification for ASTM Thermometers
5.1.4 Water—Test Method D 1364.
E 300 Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals
5.1.5 Acidity—Test Method D 1613.
2.2 Federal Specification:
5.1.6 Purity—Test Method D 3893.
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