1、Designation:D290891(Reapproved 2017)Standard Practice forMeasuring Volatile Organic Matter in Water by Aqueous-Injection Gas Chromatography1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D2908;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case
2、 of revision,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 practice covers general guidance applicable tocertain test methods for the qualitative and qu
3、antitative deter-mination of specific organic compounds,or classes ofcompounds,in water by direct aqueous injection gas chroma-tography(1,2,3,4).21.2 Volatile organic compounds at aqueous concentrationsgreater than about 1 mg/L can generally be determined bydirect aqueous injection gas chromatograph
4、y.1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety,health,and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.
5、4 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Tr
6、ade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:3D1129 Terminology Relating to WaterD1192 Guide for Equipment for Sampling Water and Steamin Closed Conduits(Withdrawn 2003)4D1193 Specification for Reagent WaterD3370 Practices for Sampling Water from Closed ConduitsE260 Practice for Packed
7、 Column Gas ChromatographyE355 Practice for Gas Chromatography Terms and Relation-ships3.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsThe following terms in this standard aredefined in accordance with Terminology D1129.For defini-tions of other chromatographic terms used in this standard,refer to Practice E355.3.1.1“g
8、hosting”or memory peaks,nan interference,showing as a peak,which appears at the same elution time asthe organic component of previous analysis.3.1.2 internal standard,na material present in or added tosamples in known amount to serve as a reference measurement.3.1.3 noise,nan extraneous electronic s
9、ignal which affectsbaseline stability.3.1.4 relative retention ratio,nthe retention time of theunknown component divided by the retention time of theinternal standard.3.1.5 retention time,nthe time that elapses from theintroduction of the sample until the peak maximum is reached.4.Summary of Practic
10、e4.1 This practice defines the applicability of various col-umns and conditions for the separation of naturally occurringor synthetic organics or both,in an aqueous medium forsubsequent detection with a flame ionization detector.Aftervaporization,the aqueous sample is carried through the columnby an
11、 inert carrier gas.The sample components are partitionedbetween the carrier gas and a stationary liquid phase on an inertsolid support.The column effluent is burned in an air-hydrogenflame.The ions released from combustion of the organiccomponents induce an increase in standing current which ismeasu
12、red.Although this method is written for hydrogen flamedetection,the basic technology is applicable to other detectorsif water does not interfere.4.2 The elution times are characteristic of the variousorganic components present in the sample,while the peak areasare proportional to the quantities of t
13、he components.A discus-sion of gas chromatography is presented in Practice E260.1This practice is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D19 on Water andis the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D19.06 on Methods for Analysis forOrganic Substances in Water.Current edition approved Dec.15,2017.P
14、ublished December 2017.Originallyapproved in 1970.Last previous edition approved in 2011 as D2908 91(2011).DOI:10.1520/D2908-91R17.2The boldface numbers in parentheses refer to the list of references at the end ofthis standard.3For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcont
15、act ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.4The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO B
16、ox C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.1 5.Significance and Use5.1 This practice is useful in identifying the major organicconstituents in wastewater for support of effecti
