ASTM UOP938-00
Total Mercury and Mercury Species in Liquid Hydrocarbons

Standard No.

ASTM UOP938-00

Release Date

2002

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM UOP938-10

Latest

ASTM UOP938-20

Scope

This method is for determining total mercury in liquid hydrocarbons using a Nippon Instruments Corporation (NIC) Mercury Analyzer. The method may be applied to samples containing 0.1 to 10,000 ng/mL (m/v-ppb). The results can be converted to mass-ppb. The APPENDIX contains a procedure, Determination of Mercury Species in Hydrocarbons, which can be used to differentiate between elemental mercury, organic non-ionic mercury and ionic (both inorganic and organic) mercury species.

ASTM UOP938-00 history

• 2020 ASTM UOP938-20 Total Mercury and Mercury Species in Liquid Hydrocarbons
• 2010 ASTM UOP938-10 Total Mercury and Mercury Species in Liquid Hydrocarbons
• 2002 ASTM UOP938-00 Total Mercury and Mercury Species in Liquid Hydrocarbons