Benzene
| No | Typical Test | Unit | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P 01 | Benzene | WT% | Min 99.9 | ASTM D-4492 |
| P 02 | Non-Aromatic | WT% | wt% Max 0.08 | ASTM D-4492 |
| P 03 | Toluene | WT% | wt% Max 0.02 | ASTM D-4492 |
| P 04 | Specific Gravity at 15.56 °C/15.56°C | ------ | Between 0.882 - 0.886 | ASTM D-4052 |
| P 05 | Organic Chloride | mg/kg | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-5808 |
| P 06 | Acidity | mg NaOH/100ml | No free acid | ASTM D-847 |
| P 07 | Distillation Range | °C | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-850 |
| P 08 | Total Nitrogen | wt ppm | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-4629 |
| P 09 | Total Sulfur | mg/kg | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-5453 |
| P 10 | Color (Pt-CO) Scale | ----- | Max 10.0 | ASTM D-1209 |
| P 11 | SO2 / H2S Content | ----- | Free of H2S/SO2 | ASTM D-853 |
| P 12 | Acid Wash Color | ----- | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-848 |
| P 13 | Copper Corrosion | ----- | Pass with 1a | ASTM D-849 |
| P 14 | Br.Index | mg/100 gr | Max 10.0 | ASTM D-1492 |
| P 15 | Water content | wt ppm | MAx 200 | ASTM E-1064 |
| P 16 | Appearance | _ | Clear liquid at 18.3 - 25.6 °C | Visual |
Analysis of benzene manufactured by BSPC
| Typical Test | Unit | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | WT% | Min 99.9 | ASTM D-4492 |
| Non-Aromatic | WT% | wt% Max 0.08 | ASTM D-4492 |
| Toluene | WT% | wt% Max 0.02 | ASTM D-4492 |
| Specific Gravity at 15.56 °C/15.56°C | ------ | Between 0.882 - 0.886 | ASTM D-4052 |
| Organic Chloride | mg/kg | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-5808 |
| Acidity | mg NaOH/100ml | No free acid | ASTM D-847 |
| Distillation Range | °C | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-850 |
| Total Nitrogen | wt ppm | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-4629 |
| Total Sulfur | mg/kg | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-5453 |
| Color (Pt-CO) Scale | ----- | Max 10.0 | ASTM D-1209 |
| SO2 / H2S Content | ----- | Free of H2S/SO2 | ASTM D-853 |
| Acid Wash Color | ----- | Max 1.0 | ASTM D-848 |
| Copper Corrosion | ----- | Pass with 1a | ASTM D-849 |
| Br.Index | mg/100 gr | Max 10.0 | ASTM D-1492 |
| Water content | wt ppm | MAx 200 | ASTM E-1064 |
| Appearance | _ | Clear liquid at 18.3 - 25.6 °C | Visual |