D1718-09 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📐 Scope and Referenced Standards

This specification, ASTM D1718 – 09 (Reapproved 2023), defines the requirements for isobutyl acetate (95 % grade), a solvent widely employed in paints, lacquers, and as a chemical intermediate. For determining conformance, all observed or calculated values shall be rounded “to the nearest unit” in the last right-hand digit used in expressing the specification limit, in accordance with the rounding method of Practice E29. Values are stated exclusively in SI units. Specific hazard and safety information is not provided within the standard itself; users must refer to the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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