ASTM E346 : 08e1

Standard Test Methods for Analysis of Methanol (Withdrawn 2017)

Standard Details

1.1 These test methods cover chemical and physical tests for measuring the quality of methanol and appear in the following order:

	Sections
Purity of Reagents	4
Safety Precautions	5
Sampling	6
Acidity	7 to 9
Carbonizables	10 to 18
Color	19 to 21
Distillation Range	22 to 24
Permanganate Time	25 to 27
Specific Gravity	28 to 30
Water	31 to 33
Water Miscibility	34 to 37
Ethanol	37 to 47
Acetone	48 to 55
Trimethylamine	56 to 65

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.3 Review the current Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for detailed information concerning toxicity, first aid procedures and safety precautions for the chemicals used in this standard.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Specific hazards statements are given in Sections 5 and 15 and in 16.1, 16.4, and 52.2.2.