1.1 This specification covers material suitable for various washing, cleaning, and scouring processes, with or without soap as conditions demand, and where a mildly alkaline material is desired.
1.2 This material may be hazardous if not properly managed.
1.3 Precautionary information for the safe use, storage and disposal of this material should be preliminarily obtained from suppliers and others.
1.4 In case of personal accident with this material, apply appropriate first aid, telephone the nearest Poison Control Center for assistance, and get medical attention immediately.
ASTM D457-85(1997) Referenced Document
ASTM D501 Standard Test Methods of Sampling and Chemical Analysis of Alkaline Detergents
ASTM D457-85(1997) history
1997ASTM D457-85(1997) Standard practice for the management of defatted or non-foaming acids