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BS 507:1985

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Specification for ethanol for industrial use

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Language(s)

English

Published date

29-11-1985

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Description
3 Sampling and size of samples
4 Colour
5 Strength
6 Residue on evaporation
7 Miscibility with water
8 Alkalinity or acidity
9 Carbonyl compounds content
10 Permanganate time
11 Methanol content
Appendix
A Relation between density in vacuo, density in air
    and ethanolic strength
Table
1 Relation between density in vacuo, density in air
    and ethanolic strength

Colour, strength, residue on evaporation, miscibility with water, alkalinity or acidity, carbonyl compounds, permanganate time, methanol, sampling. Table relating density and strength appended.

This British Standard specifies requirements for ethanol suitable for industrial use. It does not apply to material for medicinal use.

NOTE. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee
W/-
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 507(1966) & 83/51659 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010) Supersedes NZS 726. (06/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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BS 6392-1:1983 Testing of ethanol for industrial use Method for detection of alkalinity or determination of acidity to phenolphthalein
BS 6392-9:1983 Testing of ethanol for industrial use Method for determination of permanganate time
BS 5470:1977 Specification for glass alcohol hydrometers not incorporating a thermometer
BS 5309-1:1976 Methods for sampling chemical products Introduction and general principles
BS 6392-6:1983 Testing of ethanol for industrial use Method for determination of methanol content [0.01% (V/V) to 0.20% (V/V)] (photometric method)
BS 6392-5:1983 Testing of ethanol for industrial use Method of test for miscibility with water
BS 5339:1976 Method of measurement of colour in Hazen units (platinum-cobalt scale) of liquid chemical products
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