ASTM D302-85

Designation: D 302 - 85
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Reprinted from the Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Copyright ASTM
If not listed in the current combined index, will appeaf in the next edition.
Standard Specification for
ETHYL ACETATE (85 TO 88% GRADE)'
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 302, 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 mpproval.
A superscript epsilon (t) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope
Products'
D i 6 i 7 Test Method for Ester Value of Sol-
i. 1 This specification covers ethyl acetate (85
vents and Thinners2
to 88 % grade).
E 1 Specification for ASTM Thermometers4
i .2 This standard may involve hazardous ma-
E 300 Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemi-
terials, operations, and equipment. This standard
cals'
does not purport to address all of the safetyprob-
2.2 US. Federal Specification:
lems associated with its use. It is the responsibil-
PPP-C-2020 Federal Specification Packaging
ity of whoever uses this standard to consult and
of Chemicals, Liquid, Dry, and Paste'
establish appropriate sajêty and health practices
and determine the applicability of regulatory limi-
3. Properties
tations prior to use. For specific precautionary
3.1 Ethyl acetate (85 to 88 % grade) shall con-
statements, see Section 4.
form to the following requirements:
Apparent specific
2. Applicable Documents
gravity
2.1 ASTM Standards: 20/2O"c 0.882 to 0.887
25/2S'C 0.877 lo 0.882
D268 Methods of Sampling and Testing Voi-
Color, Pt-Co scale, IO
atile Solvents and Chemical Intermediates
max
for Use in Paint and Related Coatings and Distillation range.
760 mmHg:
Materials2
Below 7 I .OT none
D891 Test Methods for Specific Gravity of
Above 79.0'C none
Liquid Industrial Chemicals3 5
Nonvolatile matter,
mg/100 rnL
D 1078 Test Method for Distillation Range of
max
Volatile Organic Liquids'
Odor nonresidual
D i 209 Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids
Water, % max 0.2 %. This quantitative water limit
ensures that the material is mis-
(Piatinum-Cobalt Scale)2
cible without turbidity with 19
D 1296 Test Method for Odor of Volatile Sol-
volumes of 99 % heptane at 20'C
vents and Diiuents2
Acidityas aceticacid, 0.01, equivalent to 0.093 mg of
wi % max KOH per gram of sample
D 1353 Test Method for Nonvolatile Matter
Ester value, wt % 85.0 to 88.0
in Volatile Solvents for Use in Paint, Var-
nish, Lacquer and Related Products2
' This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Com-
mittee D-l on Paint and Related Coatings and Materials and is
D 1364 Test Method for Water in Volatile
the direct responsibility of Subcommittee Do1.35 on Solvents,
Solvents (Fischer Reagent Titration
Plasticizers, and Chemical Intermediates.
Method)2 Current edition approved J
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