ASTM International - ASTM D802-02(2017)

Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Pine Oils

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Organization:	ASTM International
Publication Date:	1 December 2017
Status:	active
Page Count:	2
ICS Code (Animal and vegetable fats and oils):	67.200.10
ICS Code (Binders):	87.060.20

significance And Use:

3.1 The testing procedures described in these test methods have been in use for many years and emphasize the physical properties of pine oil rather than its chemical composition. Test Methods... View More

scope:

1.1 These test methods cover procedures for sampling and testing pine oils, and are applicable to both natural pine oils derived from pine stumps either by the steam and solvent process or by destructive distillation, and also to synthetic pine oils obtained by the chemical hydration of terpene hydrocarbons.

1.2 The procedures given in these test methods appear in the following order:

	Section
Sampling	4
Appearance	5
Color	6
Specific Gravity	7
Refractive Index	8
Composition	9
Moisture	10

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 Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

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