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ASTM D360 - 89(2001)


ASTM D360 - 89(2001) Standard Specification for Shellac Varnishes


Active Standard ASTM D360 Developed by Subcommittee: D01.33 |Book of Standards Volume: 06.03

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ASTM D360

1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers shellac varnish consisting of a solution or "cut" of a specified type and grade of dry lac resin in specially denatured alcohol. Ninety-five percent (190 proof) ethyl alcohol, specially denatured according to Formula No. 1 of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms of the Treasury Dept., is the solvent most commonly used. However, other specially denatured alcohols and proprietary solvents are also used for this purpose.


2. Referenced Documents

D207 Specification for Dry Bleached Lac
D237 Specification for Orange Shellac and Other Lacs
D29 Test Methods of Sampling and Testing Lac Resins

Index Terms

denatured alcohol; dry lac resin; orange shellac; shellac varnish; ICS Number Code 29.035.60

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