ASTM D2022 : 89(2016)

Standard Test Methods of Sampling and Chemical Analysis of Chlorine-Containing Bleaches

Standard Details

1.1 These test methods cover the sampling and chemical analysis of chlorine-containing bleaches. The methods appear in the following order:

	Sections
Sodium Hypochlorite (Soda Bleach) Solutions:
Sampling	5
Available Chlorine	6 – 9
Sodium Chlorate	10 – 14
Total Chlorine	15 – 18
Sodium Chloride	19 and 20
Total Alkalinity as Sodium Oxide (Na₂O)	21 – 24
Free Alkali as Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH)	25 – 28
Calcium Hypochlorite:
Sampling	30
Available Chlorine	31 – 34
Water	35 – 40
Chloroisocyanuric Acids and Their Derived Salts:
Sampling	42
Available Chlorine (Iodometric—Thiosulfate Method)	43 – 46
Available Chlorine (Arsenite—Iodometric Method)	47 – 50
Moisture	51 – 54

1.2 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. Material Safety Data Sheets are available for reagents and materials. Review them for hazards prior to usage.