IS 3470 : 2017 Hexane, Food Grade - Specification

ICS 75.080                          PCD 03

1. Scope

This standard prescribes the requirements and methods of sampling and test for hexane, food grade, to be used as the solvent for extraction of oleaginous materials.

2. REFERENCES

The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subjected to revision, and parties to agreements based on the standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

170 : 2004 Acetone (fourth revision)

265 : 1993 Hydrochloric acid (fourth revision)

1070:1992 Reagent grade water (third revision)

1260 (Part 1) : Pictorial marking for handling and

1973 labelling of goods : Part 1 Dangerous goods (first revision)

1447 : Part 1 : 2000 Petroleum and its products - Methods of sampling : Part 1 Manual sampling (first revision)

1448 Methods of test for petroleum and its products:

[P 16] : 1990 Density, relative density, API gravity of crude petroleum and liquid petroleum products by hydrometer method (third revision)

[P 18] : 1991 Distillation of petroleum products (second revision)

[P 23] : 2004/ISO 3837:1993 Liquefied petroleum gases - Determination of hydrocarbon types - Fluorescent indicator adsorption method (fourth revision)

[P 32] : 1992 Density and relative density (second revision)

2631:1976 iso-Propyl alcohol (first revision)

ISO 3405 : 2011 Petroleum products - Determination of distillation characteristics at atmospheric pressure

ISO 3675 : 1998 Crude petroleum and liquid petroleum products - Laboratory determination of density - Hydrometer method

ISO 12185 : 1996 Crude petroleum and petroleum products - Determination of density - Oscillating U-tube method