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BS 4583:1991

BS 4583:1991

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Methods of test for higher alcohols for industrial use

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English

Published date

06-28-1991

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
Methods
1 Scope
2 Sampling
3 Measurement of colour
4 Determination of density at 20 deg C
5 Determination of distillation characteristics
6 Determination of water content
7 Determination of ash
8 Determination of acidity
9 Determination of aldehydes and ketones content
10 Measurement of colour after treatment with sulphuric
    acid
11 Determination of total alcohols content
12 Determination of bromine number
13 Test reports
Appendix
A Relationship between British Standards and
    international standards concerning methods of test
    for higher alcohols
Tables
1 Mass of test portion for determination of total
    alcohols content
2 Relationship between BS 4583 and international
    standards
3 Relationship between British Standards and
    corresponding international standards concerning
    general test methods

Instructions for sampling, test reports, methods for distillation characteristics, ash, acidity, aldehydes and ketones content, colour after treatment with sulphuric acid, total alcohols content and bromine number. Also gives cross-references to relevant general methods.

This British Standard describes methods for testing C6 to C13 alcohols for industrial use.

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

Committee
CII/26
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4583(1970) (04/2005) Supersedes 90/56871 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 2511:1970 Methods for the determination of water (Karl Fischer method)
BS 5309-3:1976 Methods for sampling chemical products Sampling of liquids
BS 5309-1:1976 Methods for sampling chemical products Introduction and general principles
BS 4591:1990 Method for determination of distillation characteristics of organic liquids (other than petroleum products)
BS 846:1985 Specification for burettes
BS 4522:1988 Method for determination of absolute density at 20°C of liquid chemical products for industrial use
BS 5339:1976 Method of measurement of colour in Hazen units (platinum-cobalt scale) of liquid chemical products

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