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Designation: D 330 – 07

Standard Specification for


2-Butoxyethanol1, 2
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 330; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.

1. Scope* D 5386 Test Method for Color of Liquids Using Tristimulus


1.1 This specification covers 2-butoxyethanol. Colorimetry
1.2 The following applies to all specified limits in this E 29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to
standard; for purposes of determining conformance with this Determine Conformance with Specifications
standard, an observed value or a calculated value shall be E 300 Practice for Sampling Industrial Chemicals
rounded off “to the nearest unit” in the last right-hand digit 2.2 U.S. Federal Standard:
used in expressing the specification limit, in accordance with PPP-C-2020 Specification for Packaging of Chemicals, Liq-
the rounding-off method of Practice E 29. uid, Dry, and Paste 4
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as 3. Properties
standard. No other units of measurement are included in this
standard. 3.1 2-Butoxyethanol shall conform to the following require-
1.4 For specific hazard information and guidance, see the ments:
supplier’s Material Safety Data Sheet for materials listed in this Apparent specific gravity
20/20°C 0.901 to 0.904
specification. or
25/25°C 0.898 to 0.901
2. Referenced Documents Color, Pt-Co scale, max (Note 1) 15
Distillation range, 760 mm Hg
2.1 ASTM Standards: 3 Initial boiling point, °C, min 168
D 268 Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents Dry point, °C, max 173
and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint and Related Water, weight %, max 0.1
Acidity (free acid as acetic acid), 0.01 equivalent to 0.093 mg KOH per
Coatings and Material weight %, max gram of material
D 1078 Test Method for Distillation Range of Volatile ________________
Organic Liquids NOTE 1—Instrumental Pt-Co color determined by Test Method D 5386
D 1209 Test Method for Color of Clear Liquids (Platinum- has been shown to have no statistically significant difference from Pt-Co
Cobalt Scale) color determined by Test Method D 1209. However, it is not known
D 1364 Test Method for Water in Volatile Solvents (Karl whether 2-butoxyethanol was part of the sample set included in the
Fischer Reagent Titration Method) interlaboratory study.
D 1613 Test Method for Acidity in Volatile Solvents and
4. Sampling
Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer,
and Related Products 4.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
D 4052 Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Practice E 300.
Liquids by Digital Density Meter 5. Test Methods
5.1 The properties enumerated in this specification shall be
1
This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D01 on Paint determined in accordance with the following ASTM methods:
and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications and is the direct responsibility of 5.1.1 Apparent Specific Gravity—Determine the apparent
Subcommittee D01.35 on Solvents, Plasticizers, and Chemical Intermediates.
Current edition approved June 1, 2007. Published July 2007. Originally approved
specific gravity by any convenient method that is accurate to
in 1935. Last previous edition approved in 2001 as D 330 – 93 (2001).
2
This compound is also known under the name ethylene glycol monobutyl ether.
3
For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or
4
contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk, DODSSP, Bldg. 4,
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on Section D, 700 Robbins Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111-5098, http://
the ASTM website. www.dodssp.daps.mil.

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


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D 330 – 07
the third decimal place, the temperature of both specimen and 6. Packaging and Package Marking
water being 20 or 25°C (See Guide D 268 or Test Method 6.1 Package size to be agreed upon between the purchaser
D 4052.) and the supplier.
5.1.2 Color—Test Method D 1209 (see Note 1).
6.2 Packaging shall conform to applicable carrier rules and
5.1.3 Distillation Range—Test Method D 1078 using a
regulations or when specified shall conform to PPP-C-2020.
temperature measuring device having a range of 148 to 202°C
and a resolution of 0.1°C.
5.1.4 Water—Test Method D 1364. 7. Keywords
5.1.5 Acidity—Test Method D 1613. 7.1 ethylene glycol monobutyl ether; 2–butoxyethanol

SUMMARY OF CHANGES

Committee D01.35 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue
(D 330 - 93 (2001)) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved June 1, 2007.)

(1) Added reference to Practice E 29 in Scope section. (6) Referenced new Note 1 in 5.1.2.
(2) Added Practice E 29 to list of Referenced Documents. (7) Revised 5.1.3.
(3) Changed specs limits for apparent specific gravity in 3.1. (8) Removed Specification E 1 from 2.1.
(4) Added new Note 1 to 3.1.
(5) Added Test Method D 5386 to list of Referenced Docu-
ments.

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