ASTM-D127:2015 Edition
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D127-08(2015) Standard Test Method for Drop Melting Point of Petroleum Wax, Including Petrolatum
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASTM | 2015 | 2 |
ASTM D127-08-Reapproved2015
Historical Standard: Standard Test Method for Drop Melting Point of Petroleum Wax, Including Petrolatum
ASTM D127
Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the drop melting point of petroleum wax. It is used primarily for petrolatums and other microcrystalline wax.
Note 1: Additional methods used for petroleum waxes are Test Method D87 and Test Method D938. Results obtained may differ, depending on the method used. For pharmaceutical petrolatum, Test Method D127 usually is used.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 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.
Keywords
drop melting point; petrolatum; petroleum wax; wax ;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 75.140 (Waxes, bituminous materials and other petroleum products)
DOI: 10.1520/D0127-08R15