9 Nov, 2007
SPECIFICATION OF ACETONE
CHARACTERISTICS ANALYSIS REPORT SPECIFICATIONS
Colour (H.U) 5 10 Max
Relative Density at 27/27*C 0.7850 0.7840 to 0.7860
Distillation Range Agree with specn Shall distil within 1*c
Including 56.1*C
Water Content(wt%) 0.20 0.40 max
Residue on.evaporation (gms/100ml)0.0005 0.002 max
Acidity as CH3 COOH 0.0008 0.002 max
Alkalinity Pass To pass the test
Permanganate Test Pass To pass the test
30 Minits Min)
Alcoholic impurities Pass To pass the test
Miscibility with water Agree with Specn Shall show no turbidity on Mixing with distilled water at 27*C
Assay ( wt %) 99.80 99.5 Min
Testing methods 1-10 are as per IS:170-1986
The product conforms to the specifications given under IS:170-1986
9 Nov, 2007
SPECIFICATION OF N-BUTANOL
Characteristics Units Results Specification
Appearance W% Clear colorless Liquid Clear colorless Liquid
N-Butanol W% 99.58 99.50
Water Content W% 0.1 0.1
Acidity as CH3COOH W% 0.006 0.01
Aldehyde content W% 0.008 0.05
Sulphuric Acid Colour Apha 15 25 Max
Residue on Evaporation Gm/100ml 0.001 0.002
9 Nov, 2007
SPECIFICATION OF BENZENE
Relative density 15.6/15/6 deg.C : 0.879-0.886
Distillation range 1-96% : 0.6(incl.80.1C)
Residue on evaporation mg/100ml : 5
Total Sulphur, ppm max : 2.0
H2S & Mercaptans : -ve
Crystallization point C Min : 5.3
Non-aromatics, ppm Max : 500
Purity(GLC Method), Min (%) : 99.93
9 Nov, 2007
SPECIFICATION OF ETHYL ACETATE
Molecular Weight : 88.10
Specific Gravity at20/20*C : 0.8975 to 0.9018
Ethyl Acetate Conternt Min : 97& by weight
Acidity as acetic acid Max : 0.02% by weight
Water content : Miscible without turbidity with 19
volumes of 60*API gasoline at 20*C
Distillation at 760mm HG
IBP Min : 74*C
DP Max : 80*C
Colour,platinum-Cobalt
Scale, max : 15
Suspended matter : Subs antially free
15 Oct, 2007
Xylene; Xylenes (mixture of 1,3,4-xylene, 1,3,5-xylene, and 1,3,6-xylene); Benzene, dimethyl; Dimethylbenzene; Violet 3; Xylene, mixed isomers, pure; Xylenes (mixed)
10 Oct, 2007
Properties Specifications Test Method
Purity 99.7% to 99.9% W/W Gc
Residue 12 PPM W/W Max IS 517 1986
Water Content 650 PPM W/W Max Astm D 1364
Miscibility with Water Complete Astm D 1722
Acidity as Acetic Acid 10 PPM W/W Max Astm D 1613
Color Hazen Units 10 Max Astm D 1209
Distillation Range7 81.5 to 83 Astm D 1078
Specific Gravity @ 25oc 0.782 – 0.784 Astm D 891