ISO 6796:1981
Polyglycols for industrial use — Determination of hydroxyl number — Phthalic anhydride esterification method
OVERVIEW
The hydroxy groups present in a test portion are esterified with phthalic anhydride. The excess phthalic anhydrids is hydrolyzed and the phthalic acid formed is neutralized with standard volumetric sodium hydroxide solution. If the sample contains free acidity or alkalinity a corresponding correction is made. From the corrected hydroxyl number, the apparat relative molecular mass may be calculated by a formula given.
COMMENTS
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PRODUCT DETAILS
| Status | Withdrawn - 06 Jan 2026 |
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| Edition | 1981 |
| No. of Pages | 3 |
| ICS Classification | 71.080.60 Alcohols. Ethers |
| Committee | ISO/TC 47 |
| Available for Purchase | For sale in Singapore only |
| Adoption | ISO |