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ASTM D5492: Standard Test Method for Determination of Xylene Solubles in Propylene Plastics

Publication Date: Aug 1, 2010
SDO: ASTM: ASTM International
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

This test method is to be used for determining the 25°C xylene-soluble fraction of polypropylene homopolymers and copolymers.

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

NOTE 1—This test method is technically equivalent to ISO 16152.

*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard.

plastics
polypropylene
xylene solubles

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