1.1 This specification covers propylene glycol and dipropylene glycol for use in the preparation of surface coatings.
1.2 The following applies to all specified limits in this standard; for purposes of determining conformance with this standard, an observed value or a calculated value shall be rounded off “to the nearest unit” in the last right-hand digit used in expressing the specification limit, in accordance with the rounding-off method of Practice E29.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.4 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the supplier’s Material Safety Data Sheets.
ASTM D5164-05(2011) Referenced Document
ASTM D1209 Standard Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum-Cobalt Scale)*, 2024-04-22 Update
ASTM D4052 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
ASTM D5386 Standard Test Method for Color of Liquids Using Tristimulus Colorimetry
ASTM E202 Standard Test Methods for Analysis of Ethylene Glycols and Propylene Glycols*, 2018-03-15 Update
ASTM E29 Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications
ASTM E300 Standard Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals
ASTM D5164-05(2011) history
2019ASTM D5164-05(2019) Standard Specification for Propylene Glycol and Dipropylene Glycol
2011ASTM D5164-05(2011) Standard Specification for Propylene Glycol and Dipropylene Glycol
2005ASTM D5164-05 Standard Specification for Propylene Glycol and Dipropylene Glycol
1991ASTM D5164-91(2000) Standard Specification for Propylene Glycol and Dipropylene Glycol
2000ASTM D5164-91(1996) Standard Specification for Propylene Glycol and Dipropylene Glycol