ASTM D4053-98(2003)
Historical Standard: ASTM D4053-98(2003) Standard Test Method for Benzene in Motor and Aviation Gasoline by Infrared Spectroscopy
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ASTM D4053
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the percent benzene in full-range gasoline. It is applicable to concentrations from 0.1% to 5 volume %.
1.2 The values in SI units are regarded as the standard.
1.3 This test method has not been validated for gasolines containing oxygenates.
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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific hazard statements, see Section 8 and 9.1.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D4057 Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products
D6277 Test Method for Determination of Benzene in Spark-Ignition Engine Fuels Using Mid Infrared Spectroscopy
E131 Terminology Relating to Molecular Spectroscopy
E932 Practice for Describing and Measuring Performance of Dispersive Infrared Spectrometers
E1421 Practice for Describing and Measuring Performance of Fourier Transform Mid-Infrared (FT-MIR) Spectrometers: Level Zero and Level One Tests
Keywords
aviation gasoline; benzene; infrared spectroscopy; motor gasoline; Aviation fuels; Benzene--petroleum products; Gasoline; Infrared (IR) analysis--petroleum products; Infrared spectroscopy;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 75.160.20 (Liquid fuels)
DOI: 10.1520/D4053-98R03
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