ASTM D4377-00
Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Potentiometric Karl Fischer Titration

Standard No.

ASTM D4377-00

Release Date

2000

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM D4377-00e1

Latest

ASTM D4377-00(2011)

Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of water in the range from 0.02 to 2% in crude oils. Mercaptan and sulfide (S^- or H₂S) sulfur are known to interfere with this test method (see Section 5).

1.2 This test method is intended for use with standard Karl Fischer reagent or pyridine-free Karl Fischer reagents.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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 7.

ASTM D4377-00 history

• 2000 ASTM D4377-00(2011) Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Potentiometric Karl Fischer Titration
• 2000 ASTM D4377-00(2006) Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Potentiometric Karl Fischer Titration
• 2000 ASTM D4377-00e1 Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Potentiometric Karl Fischer Titration
• 2000 ASTM D4377-00 Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Potentiometric Karl Fischer Titration