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ASTM D6017 - 97(2009)


ASTM D6017 - 97(2009) Standard Test Method for Determination of Magnesium Sulfate (Epsom Salt) in Leather


Active Standard ASTM D6017 Developed by Subcommittee: D31.06 |Book of Standards Volume: 15.04

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ASTM D6017

Significance and Use

This test method distinguishes magnesium sulfate from other water soluble non-tanning salts found in leather.

1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers quantitatively determining the magnesium sulfate (epsom salt) in leather.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.3 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.


2. Referenced Documents

ASTM Standards
D3790 Test Method for Volatile Matter (Moisture) of Leather by Oven Drying
Federal Standards
FederalTestStandardNo.311, Method 6541 Magnesium Sulfate (Epsom Salt)


Index Terms

epsom salt; leather; magnesium sulfate; soluble salts; Epsom salt; Leather; Magnesium sulfate; Soluble salts; ICS Number Code 59.140.10 (Processes and auxiliary materials)


DOI: 10.1520/D6017-97R09

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