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ASTM D1386 : 15(2022)

Standard Test Method for Acid Number (Empirical) of Synthetic and Natural Waxes

Standard Details

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the acid number of synthetic waxes and natural waxes. The number is obtained by direct titration of the material and indicates the amount of free acid present.

1.2 This test method, using an ethanol-xylene mixture, is applicable to all natural waxes, including carnauba. The test method is also applicable to oxidized microcrystalline waxes, oxidized Fischer-Tropsch, oxidized polyethylene, and montan esters.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International StandardDetails, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

General Information

Status : ACTIVE
Standard Type: Main
Document No: ASTM D1386 : 15(2022)
Document Year: 2015
Pages: 2
  • Section Volume:
  • 15.04 Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor Coverings
  • ICS:
  • 75.140 Waxes, bituminous materials and other petroleum products

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