Standard Guide for Odor Evaluation of Products and Materials Under Controlled Conditions With Trained Panel

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-10-2021

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1This guide provides guidelines for odor evaluation of products and materials under controlled conditions with a trained panel.

1.2This guide addresses odor, aroma, malodor and fragrance (see Terminology E253).

1.3This guide addresses assessor selection and training, sample preparation, and test procedures specific to odor evaluations.

1.4This guide does not address odor of any specific category of products.

1.5This guide does not recommend a specific testing method. The user is responsible for identifying the most appropriate test design and analysis tools to address the research questions.

1.6Units—The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.7This 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.

1.8This 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.

Committee	E 18
DocumentType	Guide
Pages	10
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current

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