IS 5860 : 1970 Table and inter-conversion charts for ethanol-water mixtures

UDC 661.722 : 547.262 : 531.75 : 511.168.3 PCD 9
Reaffirmed 2018

1 Scope

1.1 This standard includes and three inter-conversion chartsintended for use in the inter-conversion of various units used inthe estimation of percentages of ethanol in ethanol-water mixtures.

a) specific gravity in air at 15.6°/15.6°C,

b) percentage of British proof spirit,

c) percentage of ethanol by weight,

d) percentage of ethanol by volume at 15.6°/15.6°C,

e) percentage of US proof spirit, and

f) specific gravity in vacuum at 15°/15°C.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 2302 : 1962 Tablesfor alcoholometry

IS 3506 : 1967 Tablesfor alcoholometry (by Pyknometer method)