Formerly under the jurisdiction of Committee D27 on Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases, this test method was withdrawn in July 2017 in accordance with section 10.6.3 of the Regulations Governing ASTM Technical Committees, which requires that standards shall be updated by the end of the eighth year since the last approval date.
Значение и использованиеChlorine is normally present in polybutenes in small amounts, usually below 50 ppm, as organically bound chlorine. Inorganic chloride is normally not present.
Note 1—The qualitative presence or absence of inorganic chloride may be tested by Test Method D 878
1.1 This test method describes the determination of the total chloride content of polybutenes used for electrical insulation.
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