Designation:D2349−90(Reapproved2020)StandardTestMethodforQualitativeDeterminationofNatureofSolventCompositioninSolvent-ReduciblePaints1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD2349;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thistestmethodcoversthedeterminationofthenatureofsolventinsolvent-reduciblehousepaintscontainingonlyhydrocarbonsolvents.1.2ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D215PracticefortheChemicalAnalysisofWhiteLinseedOilPaints(Withdrawn2005)3D233TestMethodsofSamplingandTestingTurpentineD1193SpecificationforReagentWater3.SignificanceandUse3.1Thistestmethodprovidesaprocedurefordeterminingqualitativelythecompositionofsolventinpaintscontainingonlyhydrocarbonsolvents.4.Reagents4.1PurityofReagents—Reagentgradechemicalsshallbeusedinalltests.Unlessotherwiseindicated,itisintendedthatallreagentsshallconformtothespecificationsoftheCommit-teeonAnalyticalReagentsoftheAmericanChemicalSociety,wheresuchspecificationsareavailable.4Othergradesmaybeused,provideditisfirstascertainedthatthereagentisofsufficientlyhighpuritytopermititsusewithoutlesseningtheaccuracyofthedetermination.4.2PurityofWater—Unlessotherwisei...