1、Designation:D124322Standard Test Method forDilute Solution Viscosity of Vinyl Chloride Polymers1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D1243;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A num
2、ber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope*1.1 This test method covers the determination of the dilutesolution viscosity of vinyl chloride polymers in cyclo-hexanone.The viscosity is expre
3、ssed in terms of inherentviscosity(logarithmic viscosity number).The test method islimited to those materials that give clear,uniform solutions atthe test dilution.NOTE1Other expressions for viscosity may be used as described inthe Appendix,but any change from the test method as specified shall best
4、ated in the report.1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as thestandard.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
5、 practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.NOTE2This standard and ISO 1628-2 address the same subjectmatter,but differ in technical content.1.4 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-izat
6、ion established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D445 Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparentand
7、 Opaque Liquids(and Calculation of Dynamic Viscos-ity)D446 Specifications and Operating Instructions for GlassCapillary Kinematic ViscometersD883 Terminology Relating to PlasticsD1600 Terminology forAbbreviated Terms Relating to Plas-ticsD1755 Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride)ResinsD2857 Practi
8、ce for Dilute Solution Viscosity of PolymersE2251 Specification for Liquid-in-Glass ASTM Thermom-eters with Low-Hazard Precision Liquids2.2 ISO Standard:ISO 1628-2 Determination of Viscosity Number and Limit-ing Viscosity NumberPart 2:Poly(Vinyl Chloride)Res-ins32.3 National Institute of Standards a
9、nd Technology Circu-lar:4C-434 Testing of Glass Volumetric Apparatus3.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsFor definitions of terms pertaining to plas-tics used in this test method,refer to Terminology D883.Forabbreviations used in this test method,refer to TerminologyD1600,unless otherwise indicated.4.Summary
10、 of Test Method4.1 Asample of resin is dissolved in cyclohexanone to makea solution of specified concentration.Inherent viscosity(loga-rithmic viscosity number)is calculated from the measured flowtimes of the solvent and of the polymer solution.NOTE3For additional information,refer to Test Method D4
11、45 andTest Method D2857 for Dilute Solution Viscosity of Polymers.5.Significance and Use5.1 Dilute solution viscosity values for vinyl chloride poly-mers are related to the average molecular size of that portion ofthe polymer that dissolves in the solvent.6.Apparatus6.1 Transfer Pipets.6.2 Volumetri
12、c Flasks,100-mL,glass-stoppered,in accor-dance with National Institute of Standards and TechnologyCircular C-434.1This test method is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D20 on Plasticsand is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D20.15 on Thermoplastic Materi-als.Current edition approved M
13、ay 1,2022.Published May 2022.Originallyapproved in 1952.Last previous edition approved in 2015 as D1243-15.DOI:10.1520/D1243-22.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,re
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15、70,http:/www.nist.gov.*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standardCopyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on sta
16、ndardization 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.16.3 Viscometer,ASTM Ubbelohde Size 1 or Cannon-Ubbelohde No.75.NOTE4Operating instructions can be found in Specification D446.6.4 Water Bath,set at 30.0 6 0.5C,controlled to within 60.01C.6.4.1 The temperature of the bath medium shall not vary bymore than 60.02C of the selected temperature
