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2.2 Other publications. The following documents form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein. Unless a specific issue is identified, the issue in effect on the date of invitation for bids or request for proposal shall apply.
ASTM International
ASTM D 86 - Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at
Atmospheric Pressure (DoD adopted).
ASTM D 130 - Standard Test Method for Detection of Copper Corrosion from
Petroleum Products by the Copper Strip Tarnish Test (DoD adopted). ASTM D 156 - Standard Test Method for Saybolt Color of Petroleum Products
(Saybolt Chromometer Method) (DoD adopted).
ASTM D 287 - Standard Test Method for API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and
Petroleum Products (Hydrometer Method) (DoD adopted).
ASTM D 1093 - Standard Test Method for Acidity of Hydrocarbon Liquids and Their
Distillation Residues (DoD adopted).
ASTM D 1159 - Standard Test Method for Bromine Numbers of Petroleum Distillates and Commercial Aliphatic Olefins by Electrometric Titration (DoD adopted).
ASTM D 1319 - Standard Test Method for Hydrocarbon Types in Liquid Petroleum
Products by Fluorescent Indicator Adsorption (DoD adopted).
ASTM D 1353 - Standard Test Method for Nonvolatile Matter in Volatile Solvents for
Use in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products (DoD adopted).
(Private sector and civil agencies may purchase copies of these voluntary standards from
ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-
2959. Electronic copies may be obtained from https://www.astm.org/.)
3. REQUIREMENTS
3.1 Material. The material shall be as specified in paragraphs 3.2 through 3.11.
3.2 Appearance. The petroleum ether shall be a clear liquid, free from suspended matter and sediment (see 4.3.1).
3.3 Odor. The odor of the material as received and during evaporation shall not be disagreeable or sulfuretted. There shall be no residual odor after evaporation (see 4.3.2).
3.4 Color. The color shall be not darker than Saybolt color 28 (see 4.3.3).
3.5 Nonvolatile matter. The nonvolatile matter shall be not more than 0.0010 gram (g) per
100 milliliters (ml) of material (see 4.3.4).
3.6 Acidity. The petroleum ether shall be neutral (non-acidic) (see 4.3.5).
3.7 Distillation range. The initial boiling point shall be not less than 35 °C and the dry flask end point shall be not greater than 65 °C (see 4.3.6).
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