Methanol

Typical Data

Property SpecificationAnalytical TestMethod
Purity Wt%  ASTM E 99.85 Min. ASTM‐E346
Water W/W% 0.10 Max. ASTM‐1064
Ethanol W/W% 0.005 Max. ASTM E‐346
Specific Gravity @20/20, °C 0.7928 Max. ASTM D‐4052
Acetone, W/W% 0.003 Max. ASTM E‐346
Permanganate Time Test, Minutes 60 Min. ASTM D‐1363
Non Volatile Matter, mg/1000 ml 8 Max. ASTM D‐1353
Distillation Range @ 760 mm‐Hg, °C 1.0 Max. ASTM D‐1078
Color Pt‐Co, APHA 5 Max. ASTM D‐1209
Carbonizable, APHA 30 Max. ASTM E‐346
Miscibility Passes Test ASTM D‐1722
Total Iron, mg/Kg 0.1 Max. ASTM E‐202
Chloride as Cl‐ ,mg/Kg 0.5 Max. ASTM D‐512
Appearance Clear and Free from Suspended Matter IMPCA 003‐98
Odor Non‐Residual ASTM D‐1296
Alkalinity as NH3 , W/W% 0.003 Max. ASTM D‐1614
Acidity as CH3COOH, W/W% 0.003 Max. ASTM D‐1613
Hydrocarbons Passes Test ASTM D‐1722
Sulphur, mg/Kg 0.5 Max. ASTM D‐5623