ASTM D5900-2015 red 1786 Standard Specification for Physical and Chemical Properties of Industry Reference Materials (IRM) This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Comm.pdf

1、Designation: D5900 14aD5900 15Standard Specification forPhysical and Chemical Properties of Industry ReferenceMaterials (IRM)1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D5900; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision

2、, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This specification covers the chemical and physical quality specifications or requirements, or both, for

3、 Industry ReferenceMaterials (IRMs) as cited in Practice D4678 and other standards.1.2 IRMs, as evaluated and referenced in Practice D4678, are vitally important to conduct product, specification, anddevelopment testing in the rubber and carbon black industries.1.3 Before a new lot of material can b

4、e accepted as an IRM, it must comply with the specifications prescribed in thisspecification. However, these specifications are only part of the requirements. Other requirements as given in Practice D4678 shallbe met before a candidate material can be formally accepted as an IRM.1.4 The values state

5、d in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibilityof the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety an

6、d health practices and determine the applicability of regulatorylimitations prior to use.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D88 Test Method for Saybolt ViscosityD92 Test Method for Flash and Fire Points by Cleveland Open Cup TesterD97 Test Method for Pour Point of Petroleum ProductsD280 Test

7、 Methods for Hygroscopic Moisture (and Other Matter Volatile Under the Test Conditions) in PigmentsD287 Test Method for API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer Method)D445 Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic Visc

8、osity)D611 Test Methods for Aniline Point and Mixed Aniline Point of Petroleum Products and Hydrocarbon SolventsD1278 Test Methods for Rubber from Natural SourcesChemical AnalysisD1416 Test Methods for Rubber from Synthetic SourcesChemical Analysis (Withdrawn 1996)3D1500 Test Method for ASTM Color o

9、f Petroleum Products (ASTM Color Scale)D1519 Test Methods for Rubber ChemicalsDetermination of Melting RangeD1646 Test Methods for RubberViscosity, Stress Relaxation, and Pre-Vulcanization Characteristics (Mooney Viscometer)D1747 Test Method for Refractive Index of Viscous MaterialsD1951 Test Method

10、 for Ash in Drying Oils and Fatty Acids (Withdrawn 2003)3D1959 Test Method for Iodine Value of Drying Oils and Fatty Acids (Withdrawn 2006)3D1960 Test Method for Loss on Heating of Drying Oils (Withdrawn 2003)3D1965 Test Method for Unsaponifiable Matter in Drying Oils, Fatty Acids, and Polymerized F

11、atty Acids (Withdrawn 2007)3D1980 Test Method for Acid Value of Fatty Acids and Polymerized Fatty Acids (Withdrawn 2007)3D1982 Test Method for Titer of Fatty AcidsD1993 Test Method for Precipitated Silica-Surface Area by Multipoint BET Nitrogen Adsorption1 This specification is under the jurisdictio

12、n ofASTM Committee D11 on Rubber and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D11.20 on Compounding Materials andProcedures.Current edition approved Sept. 1, 2014June 1, 2015. Published September 2014July 2015. Originally approved in 1996. Last previous edition approved in 2014 asD5900 14.D5900

13、14a. DOI: 10.1520/D5900-14A.10.1520/D5900-15.2 For referencedASTM standards, visit theASTM website, www.astm.org, or contactASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM Standardsvolume information, refer to the standards Document Summary page on the ASTM website.3 The last appro

14、ved version of this historical standard is referenced on www.astm.org.This document is not an ASTM standard and is intended only to provide the user of an ASTM standard an indication of what changes have been made to the previous version. Becauseit may not be technically possible to adequately depic

15、t all changes accurately, ASTM recommends that users consult prior editions as appropriate. In all cases only the current versionof the standard as published by ASTM is to be considered the official document.Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 1942

16、8-2959. United States1D2007 Test Method for Characteristic Groups in Rubber Extender and Processing Oils and Other Petroleum-Derived Oils by theClay-Gel Absorption Chromatographic MethodD2140 Practice for Calculating Carbon-Type Composition of Insulating Oils of Petroleum OriginD2161 Practice for Co

17、nversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol ViscosityD2501 Test Method for Calculation of Viscosity-Gravity Constant (VGC) of Petroleum OilsD3037 Test Method for Carbon BlackSurface Area by Nitrogen Adsorption (Withdrawn 1999)3D3157 Test Method for Rubber from

18、Natural SourcesColorD3194 Test Method for Rubber From Natural SourcesPlasticity Retention Index (PRI)D3280 Test Methods for Analysis of White Zinc PigmentsD4004 Test Methods for RubberDetermination of Metal Content by Flame Atomic Absorption (AAS) AnalysisD4075 Test Methods for Rubber Compounding Ma

19、terialsFlame Atomic Absorption AnalysisDetermination of MetalsD4315 Test Methods for Rubber Compounding MaterialZinc OxideD4569 Test Method for Rubber Compounding MaterialsDetermination of Acidity in SulfurD4570 Test Method for Rubber ChemicalsDetermination of Particle Size of Sulfur by Sieving (Dry

20、)D4571 Test Methods for Rubber Compounding MaterialsDetermination of Volatile MaterialD4572 Test Method for Rubber ChemicalsWet Sieve Analysis of SulfurD4574 Test Methods for Rubber Compounding MaterialsDetermination of Ash ContentD4578 Test Methods for Rubber ChemicalsDetermination of Percent Sulfu

21、r by ExtractionD4678 Practice for RubberPreparation, Testing, Acceptance, Documentation, and Use of Reference MaterialsD4934 Test Method for Rubber Compounding Materials: 2-Benzothiazyl Sulfenamide AcceleratorsInsolublesD4936 Test Method for Mercaptobenzothiazole Sulfenamide Assay by Reduction/Titra

22、tionD5289 Test Method for Rubber PropertyVulcanization Using Rotorless Cure MetersD6738 Test Method for Precipitated SilicaVolatile ContentD6739 Test Method for SilicapH ValueD6845 Test Method for Silica, Precipitated, HydratedCTAB (Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide) Surface AreaD6857/D6857M Test Metho

23、d for Maximum Specific Gravity and Density of Bituminous Paving Mixtures Using AutomaticVacuum Sealing Method2.2 ISO Standards:4ISO 787 General methods of test for pigments and extendersISO 3262 Extenders for paints - Specifications and methods of test3. Significance and Use3.1 IRMs are vitally impo

24、rtant in product and specification testing, in research and development work, in technical service work,and in quality control operations in the rubber and carbon black industries. They are especially valuable for referee purposes. ManyASTM rubber standards for the evaluation of natural or synthetic

25、 rubber require the use of specific IRMs in their test recipes forbetter laboratory repeatability and reproducibility.3.2 New material lots that have been selected as candidates for IRM approval shall conform to the appropriate specificationsgiven in this standard and meet requirements given in Prac

26、tice D4678 before the lots may be accepted as IRMs.3.3 The chemical and physical IRM specifications shown will ensure some consistency in IRM properties from one lot to thenext. However, the specifications cannot ensure exact inter-lot consistency.4. Specifications4.1 The following are specification

27、s for Industry Reference Materials (IRMs).4.2 Specification for IRM 15Tetramethyl Thiuram Disulfide (TMTD):4.2.1 Material description: Appearance is light buff to white powder. Specific gravity is 1.5. This material is commonly usedin certain ASTM rubber test recipes as an accelerator in sulfur vulc

28、anization.4.2.2 Specifications are given in Table 1.4.3 Specification for IRM 26Benzothiazyl Disulfide (MBTS)4.3.1 Material description: Appearance is cream-colored powder. Specific gravity is 1.5. This material shall contain 2 6 0.2 %mineral oil. This material is commonly used as an accelerator in

29、certain ASTM rubber test recipes in sulfur vulcanization.4.3.2 Specifications are given in Table 2.4.4 Specification for IRM 37N-tert-butyl-benzothiazole Sulfenamide (TBBS)4 Available from International Organization for Standardization (ISO), 1, ch. de la Voie-Creuse, CP 56, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switz

30、erland, http:/www.iso.org.5 Lot IRM 1a is no longer available; IRM 1b has not been approved.6 A lot IRM 2a has been depleted. Lot IRM 2b has not been approved.7 An approved lot has been reserved and is available from Akron Rubber Development Lab Inc., 300 Kenmore Blvd., Akron, OH 44301, website: .D5

31、900 1524.4.1 Material description: Appearance is light tan or beige pellets approximately 18 in. long. Specific gravity is 1.28.4.4.2 Specifications are given in Table 3.4.5 Specification for IRM 217Stearic Acid4.5.1 Material description: Appearance is a fine powder or flakes.4.5.2 Specifications ar

32、e given in Table 4.4.6 Specification for IRM 317Sulfur4.6.1 Material description: Appearance is light to pale yellow powder.4.6.2 Specifications are given in Table 5.4.7 Specification for IRM 438Naphthenic Process Oil:TABLE 1 Specification for IRM 1Tetramethyl Thiuram Disulfide(TMTD)Property ASTM De

33、signation LimitsMelting point, C D1519 142 minAsh, % D4574 0.10 maxLoss on heating at 105C, % loss D4571 0.5 maxWet sieve analysis, % retaining on 100mesh screenD4572 0.05 maxTABLE 2 Specification for IRM 2Benzothiazyl Disulfide (MBTS)Property ASTM Designation LimitsMelting point, C D1519 165 minAsh

34、, % D4574 0.7 maxLoss on heating at 105C, % loss D4571 0.5 maxWet sieve analysis, % retained on 100mesh screenD4572 0.1 maxTABLE 3 Specification for IRM 3N-tert-butyl-benzothiazoleSulfenamide (TBBS)Property ASTM Designation Limit/TargetAssay, % D4936 95 minMelting Point, Initial, C D1519 108 minMelt

35、ing Point, Final, C D1519 109 minVolatile Matter, % D1416 0.1 maxAsh, % D4574 0.2 maxInsolubles in Methanol, % D4934 0.3 maxTABLE 4 Specification for IRM 21Stearic AcidProperty ASTM Designation Limit/TargetMineral Acid NoneAcid Value D1980 193 to 199minTiter, C D1982 66 minIodine Value, % D1959 1.0

36、maxLoss on Heating, % D1960 0.2 maxAsh, % D1951 0.05 maxFat, Unsaponifiables and Insoluble, % D1965 0.5 maxTABLE 5 Specification for IRM 31SulfurProperty ASTM Designation Limit/TargetOrganic Material, % 0.05 maxVolatile Matter, C D4571 0.5 maxAsh, % D4574 0.3 maxInsoluble in CS2, % D4578 0.3 maxAcid

37、ity, % D4569 0.005 maxDry analysis, % retained on 100 meshscreenD4570 0.0 maxDry analysis, % retained on 200 meshscreenD4570 5 to 10D5900 1534.7.1 Material description: Appearance is translucent dark liquid. Specific gravity is 0.9. This material is commonly used incertain ASTM rubber test recipes a

38、s a process oil. This oil has been hydrotreated.4.7.2 Specifications are given in Table 6.TABLE 6 Specification for IRM 43Napthenic Process OilProperty ASTM Designation Limits/TargetsClay-gel absorption chromatographicanalysisD2007% Asphaltenes 0.3 max% Polar compounds 6.0 max% Saturated hydrocarbon

39、 35.1 to 65.0Viscosity 100C, mm2/s D88 and D2161 16.8 1.2Viscosity-gravity constant D2501 0.889 0.002TABLE 76 Specification for IRM 91Zinc Oxide (ZnO)Property ASTM Designation Limits/TargetsSurface area, m2/g D4315 and D3037 4.3 0.3% Zinc oxide D3280 99.5 min% Lead D4075 0.08 max% Cadmium D4075 0.08

40、 maxLoss on heating 105C % loss D280 0.50 maxWet sieve analysis, %, retains on 45 m D4315 0.10 maxTABLE 87 Specification for IRM 100Precipitated SilicaProperty ASTM Designation Limits/TargetsSurface area (BET), m2/g D1993 175 15Surface area (CTAB), m2/g D6845 167 15Volatile matter, % (2 h at 105C) D

41、6738 3.5 0.7pH value, (5 %) D6739 5.5 0.5Conductivity, S/cm (4 %) ISO 787 #350Loss on ignition, % (orig. mat.) ISO 3262 6.5 1.0OAN Silica (DOA), mL/100 g (orig.mat.) D6857/D6857M 260 15TABLE 98 Specification for IRM 241Butyl RubberProperty ASTM Designation Limits/TargetsMooney Viscosity mL 1 + 8 125

42、C(unmassed)D1646 51 1Volatile matter, % D1416 0.30 maxAsh, % D1416 0.50 maxTABLE 109 Specification for IRM 901Petroleum OilProperty ASTMDesignation Limit/TargetsViscosity: cst 99C D445 19.23 1.11Gravity, API 16C D287 28.8 1.0Flash pt. COC, C D92 243 minAniline point, C D611 124 1Viscosity-gravity Co

43、nstant D2140 0.790 0.805Naphthenics Cn% D2140 27 (avg)Paraffinics Cp% D2140 65 minTABLE 1110 Specification for IRM 902Petroleum OilProperty ASTM Designation Limits/TargetsViscosity: cst 99C D445 20.35 1.15Gravity, API 16C D287 20.0 1.0Flash pt. COC, C D92 232 minAniline point, C D611 93.0 3.0Viscosi

44、ty-gravity constant D2140 0.865 0.005Naphthenics Cn% D2140 35 minParaffinics Cp% D2140 50 maxD5900 1544.7 Specification for IRM 918Zinc Oxide (ZnO):4.7.1 Material description: Appearance is a white powder. Specific gravity is 5.6. This material is commonly used in manyASTM rubber test recipes as an

45、activator and in ASTM test recipes for testing halogenated elastomers as a vulcanizing agent.4.7.2 Specifications are given in Table 76.4.8 Specification for IRM 100Precipitated Silica:4.8.1 Material DescriptionAppearance is a white powder. Specific gravity is 2.0. Its CAS registry number is 112926-

46、00-8.This silica is commonly used for the quality control monitoring of typical silica properties.4.8.2 Specifications are given in Table 87.4.9 Specification for IRM 2417Butyl Rubber4.9.1 Material description: Appearance is pale white solid rubber. This is a copolymer of isobutylene and isoprene (I

47、IR). Therubber shall be stabilized with a non-staining antioxidant suitable for long-term storage. Specific gravity is 0.92. This material iscommonly used for the quality control monitoring of Mooney viscometers in accordance with Test Methods D1646.4.9.2 Specifications are given in Table 98.4.10 Sp

48、ecification for IRM 9018Petroleum Oil:4.10.1 Material description: Appearance is a dark liquid. Specific gravity is 0.8. This oil is a severely solvent refined heavyparaffinic petroleum oil. Its CAS registry number is 64741-88-4. This oil is commonly used in ASTM oil immersion tests. Typicalproperti

49、es are as follows:Aromatics, Ca in accordance with Test Method D2140 is 3 %; pour point in accordance with Test MethodD97 is 12C; color in accordance with Test Method D1500 is L3.5; refractive index in accordance with Test Method D1747 is1.4848; and UV absorption 260 nm is 0.8.4.10.2 Specifications are given in Table 109.4.11 Specification for IRM 9028Petroleum Oil:4.11.1 Material description: Appearance is a light yellow, translucent liquid.