Designation:D2193−22StandardTestMethodforHydroquinoneinVinylAcetate1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD2193;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thistestmethodcoversthedeterminationofhydroqui-noneintherangefrom1to20ppminrefined,commerciallyavailable,vinylacetate.1.2Forpurposesofdeterminingconformanceofanob-servedoracalculatedvalueusingthistestmethodtorelevantspecifications,testresult(s)shallberoundedoff“tothenearestunit”inthelastright-handdigitusedinexpressingthespecificationlimit,inaccordancewithPracticeE29.1.3ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.1.4Forhazardinformationandguidance,seethesupplier’sMaterialSafetyDataSheet.1.5Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.6Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D1193SpecificationforReagentWaterE29PracticeforUsingSignificantDigitsinTestDatatoDetermineConformancewithSpecifications3.SummaryofTestMethod3.1Thevinylacetateisevaporatedatroomtemperatureinastreamofinertgasorcleanairtominimizethelossofhydroquinonebyevaporation.Thehydroquinoneisdissolvedinwaterandtitratedwithdilutestandardizedcericacidsulfateusingdiphenylamineasindicator.4.SignificanceandUse4.1Thistestmethodprovidesameasurementofinhibitorlevelinvinylacetate.Theresultsofthesem...
