ASTM D7183

1.1 This test method covers the determination of sulfur in aromatic hydrocarbons, their derivatives, and related chemicals.

1.2 This test method is applicable to samples with sulfur concentrations from 0.5 to 100 mg/kg.

1.3 The following applies for the purposes of determining the conformance of the test results using this test method to applicable specifications, results shall be rounded off in accordance with the rounding-off method of Practice E 29.

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

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 9.

2. Referenced Documents

ASTM Standards
D1555 Test Method for Calculation of Volume and Weight of Industrial Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Cyclohexane
D3437 Practice for Sampling and Handling Liquid Cyclic Products
D6809 Guide for Quality Control and Quality Assurance Procedures for Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Materials
E29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications
E691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
Other Documents
OSHA Regulations, 29 CFR, paragraphs 1910.1000 and 1910.1200

Index Terms

aromatics; fluorescence; hydrocarbons; sulfur; ultraviolet; ICS Number Code 71.040.50 (Physicochemical methods of analysis)

Citing ASTM Standards

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