ASTM D1152-24 PDF

ASTM D1152-24 PDF

1.1This specification covers methanol (99.85 % grade).

1.1.1There are a wide range of different ways to produce methanol and a wide range of needs by methanol users. This specification is a general guide. A number of properties are included in 3.2. These are properties that may not be required by some users.

1.2The following applies to all specified limits in this standard; for purposes of determining conformance with this standard, an observed value or a calculated value shall be rounded off “to the nearest unit” in the last right-hand digit used in expressing the specification limit, in accordance with the rounding-off method of Practice E29.

1.3Consult current OSHA regulations, suppliers” Safety Data Sheets, and local regulations for all materials used in this specification.

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

1.5Any person sampling or handling this product should have consulted a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific first aid instructions and information on the proper equipment to have available for use in the event of personal contact or exposure.

1.6This 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.

1.7This 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.