Designation:D3225–73(Reapproved2002)e1StandardSpecificationforLow-BoilingHydrocarbonSolventforOil-BornePreservatives1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD3225;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(e)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.e1NOTE—EditoriallyupdatedinSeptember2002.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoverslow-boilinghydrocarbonsys-temsforpreparingsolutionsofoil-bornepreservatives.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:D56TestMethodforFlashPointbyTagClosedTester2D86TestMethodforDistillationofPetroleumProducts2D88TestMethodforSayboltViscosity3D287TestMethodforAPIGravityofCrudePetroleumandPetroleumProducts(HydrometerMethod)2D445TestMethodforKinematicViscosityofTransparentandOpaqueLiquids(andtheCalculationofDynamicViscosity)2D484SpecificationforHydrocarbonDry-cleaningSolvents2aD1500TestMethodforASTMColorofPetroleumProd-ucts(ASTMColorScale)2D2606TestMethodforSolubilityofPentachlorophenolinHeavyHydrocarbonSolvents4D3224TestMethodforWaterSolubilityofAuxiliarySolventforWood-PreservingSolutions43.Properties3.1Hydrocarbonsolventforpreparingsolutionsofpen-tachlorophenolshallbecomposedofthefollowingsolventsconformingtotherespectiveindicatedrequirements:Gravity,mindegAPIat60°F(15.6°C)40.9Specificgravity,maxat60°F(15.6°C)0.820Color,max1Flash,point,min,TCC,°F80Distillation,°FIBP,max360EP,maxA415DoctortestnegativeAFortreatmentoflumber,thedistillationEPshallbe375°F(190°C)max.4.AuxiliarySolvent4.1Anauxiliaryorcosolventshallbeusedwiththelow-boilinghydrocarbonsolventandpentachlorophenol,butshallnotexceed10%ofthetotalvolumeofthecombinedsolvents.Thecombinationoftheauxiliarysolventandlowboilinghydrocarbonsolventshallhavethefollowingproperties:Kinematicviscosity,max,cSt,at100°F(38°C)5.8(Sayboltviscosityat100°F,max,s)45Flashpoint,min,TCC,°F80Color(ofauxiliarysolvent),max1Solubilityinwater...