1.1 These test methods cover the chemical analysis of sulfonated and sulfated oils. The analytical procedures appear in the following order: Section Moisture: Test Method A. Water by Distillation with Volatile Solvent 4 – 9 Test Method B. Moisture and Volatile Matter by Hot-Plate Method 10 – 14 Organically Combined Sulfuric Anhydride: Test Method A. Titration Test 15 – 19 Test Method B. Extraction-Titration Test 20 – 24 Test Method C. Ash-Gravimetric Test (in the Presence of True Sulfonates) 25 – 28 Total Desulfated Fatty Matter 29 – 32 Total Active Ingredients 33 – 36 Unsaponifiable Nonvolatile Matter 37 – 41 Inorganic Salts 42 – 46 Total Alkalinity 47 – 49 Total Ammonia 50 – 52 Acidity as Free Fatty Acids or Acid Number: Test Method A. In the Absence of Ammonium or Triethanolamine Soaps 53 – 56 Test Method B. In the Presence of Dark Colored Oils but in the Absence of Ammonium or Triethanolamine Soaps (Brine Test) 57 – 60 Test Method C. In the Presence of Ammonium or Triethanolamine Soaps 61 – 63 Water-Immiscible Organic Solvents Volatile with Steam 64 – 70
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The metric equivalents of inch-pound units may be approximate.
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. Material Safety Data Sheets are available for reagents and materials. Review them for hazards prior to usage.
ASTM D500-95(2016) Referenced Document
ASTM D1193 Standard Specification for Reagent Water
ASTM D500-95(2016) history
2023ASTM D500-95(2023) Standard Test Methods of Chemical Analysis of Sulfonated and Sulfated Oils
2016ASTM D500-95(2016) Standard Test Methods of Chemical Analysis of Sulfonated and Sulfated Oils
1995ASTM D500-95(2009) Standard Test Methods of Chemical Analysis of Sulfonated and Sulfated Oils
1995ASTM D500-95(2003) Standard Test Methods of Chemical Analysis of Sulfonated and Sulfated Oils
1995ASTM D500-95 Standard Test Methods of Chemical Analysis of Sulfonated and Sulfated Oils