1.1 This test method covers the qualitative comparison of petroleum oils recovered from water or beaches with those collected from suspected sources by the means of high performance liquid chromatography.
1.2 This test method is applicable to weathered or unweathered samples as well as to samples subjected to simulated weathering.
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. Specific precautionary statements are given in Section 9.
ASTM D5037-90(1996)e1 Referenced Document
ASTM D1129 Standard Terminology Relating to Water*, 1999-04-22 Update
ASTM D1193 Standard Specification for Reagent Water*, 1999-04-22 Update
ASTM D3325 Standard Practice for Preservation of Waterborne Oil Samples*, 2020-01-01 Update
ASTM D3326 Standard Practice for Preparation of Samples for Identification of Waterborne Oils
ASTM D3415 Standard Practice for Identification of Waterborne Oils*, 2017-12-15 Update
ASTM D4489 Standard Practices for Sampling of Waterborne Oils*, 2017-12-15 Update
ASTM E131 Standard Definitions of Terms and Symbols Relating to Molecular Spectroscopy
ASTM D5037-90(1996)e1 history
1996ASTM D5037-90(1996)e1 Standard Test Method for Comparison of Waterborne Petroleum Oils by High Performance Liquid Chromatography