Designation:D3540−12StandardSpecificationforPrimaryAmylAcetate,Synthetic(98%Grade)1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD3540;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thisspecificationcoverssyntheticprimaryamylacetate(98%grade).1.2Thefollowingappliestoallspecifiedlimitsinthisstandard;forpurposesofdeterminingconformancewiththisstandard,anobservedvalueoracalculatedvalueshallberoundedoff“tothenearestunit”inthelastright-handdigitusedinexpressingthespecificationlimit,inaccordancewiththerounding-offmethodofPracticeE29.1.3ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.1.4Forspecifichazardinformationandguidance,seethesupplier’sMaterialSafetyDataSheetformateriallistedinthisspecification.1.5Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D268GuideforSamplingandTestingVolatileSolventsandChemicalIntermediatesforUseinPaintandRelatedCoatingsandMaterialD1078TestMethodforDistillationRangeofVolatileOr-ganicLiquidsD1209TestMethodforColorofClearLiquids(Platinum-CobaltScale)D1364TestMethodforWaterinVolatileSolvents(KarlFischerReagentTitrationMethod)D1476TestMethodforHeptaneMiscibilityofLacquerSolventsD1613TestMethodforAcidityinVolatileSolventsandChemicalIntermediatesUsedinPaint,Varnish,Lacquer,andRelatedProductsD1617TestMethodforEsterValueofSolventsandThinnersD4052TestMethodforDensity,RelativeDensity,andAPIGravityofLiquidsbyDigitalDensityMeterD5386TestMethodforColorofLiquidsUsingTristimulusColorimetryE1SpecificationforASTMLiquid-in-GlassThermometersE29PracticeforUsingSig...
