International Standard
ISO 1388-8:1981
Ethanol for industrial use — Methods of test — Part 8: Determination of methanol content (methanol contents between 0,10 and 1,50 % (V/V)) — Visual colorimetric method
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ISO 1388-8:1981
Edition 1
1981-11
International Standard
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ISO 1388-8:1981
5950
Published (Edition 1, 1981)
This standard was last reviewed and confirmed in 2023. Therefore this version remains current.

ISO 1388-8:1981

ISO 1388-8:1981
5950
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Abstract

The principle is based on the conversion of the methanol present in a test portion to formaldehyde by oxidation with a solution of potassium permanganate in phosphoric acid. Reaction of the formaldehyde formed with Schiff reagent. Visual comparison of the colour obtained with the colours of standard colorimetric solutions containing known quantities of formaldehyde. - International Standards ISO 1388/1 to ISO 1377/12 cancel and replace ISO Recommendation R 1388-1970 of which they constitute a technical revision.

General information

  •  : Published
     : 1981-11
    : International Standard confirmed [90.93]
  •  : 1
     : 3
  • ISO/TC 47
    71.080.60 
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