IS 2979 : 1964 Specification for Fusel Oil

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes the requirements and the methods ofsampling and test for fusel oil which is used as a thinner andsolvent for protective coating formulations and for the manufactureof amyl alcohol.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 82 :1950Methods of test for thinners and solvents forpaints

IS 266 :1961Specification for sulphuric acid

IS 797 :1955Specification for common salt for chemicalindustries

IS 878 :1956Specification for graduated measuring cylinders

IS 1070 :1960Specification for water, distilled quality

IS 1260 :1958Code of symbols for labelling of dangerous goods

IS 1448 : Part I :1960 Methods of test for petroleum and itsproducts,part I

IS 1745 :1961Specification for petroleum hydrocarbon solvents

IS 2552 :1963Specification for steel drums (galvanized andungalvanized)