1、Designation:D797421Standard Test Method forDetermination of Farnesane,Saturated Hydrocarbons,andHexahydrofarnesol Content of Synthesized Iso-Paraffins(SIP)Fuel for Blending with Jet Fuel by GasChromatography1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D7974;the number immediately following t
2、he designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case 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.Scope*1.1 This test method covers the d
3、etermination of farnesane(2,6,10-trimethyldodecane),saturated hydrocarbons,and hexa-hydrofarnesol content in synthesized iso-paraffins(SIP)fuelfor blending with jet fuel by gas chromatography.1.2 Farnesane is determined from 96%to 99.9%by mass.Sum of saturated hydrocarbons including farnesane is det
4、er-mined from 97%to 99.9%by mass,and hexahydrofarnesol isdetermined from 0.02%to 2.0%by mass.1.3 This test method does identify and quantify mainimpurities or group type of impurities but does not purport toidentify all individual components that can be present insynthesized iso-paraffins(SIP)fuel f
5、or jet fuel blending.1.4 This test method is inappropriate for impurities that boilat temperatures higher than 460 C or for impurities that causepoor or no response in a flame ionization detector.1.5 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded asstandard.No other units of measurement are includ
6、ed in thisstandard.1.6 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 limitation
7、s prior to use.1.7 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 Techni
8、calBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D4057 Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum andPetroleum ProductsD4307 Practice for Preparation of Liquid Blends for Use asAnalytical StandardsD7566 Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuel ContainingSynthesized Hydrocar
9、bonsE355 Practice for Gas Chromatography Terms and Relation-shipsE594 Practice for Testing Flame Ionization Detectors Usedin Gas or Supercritical Fluid Chromatography3.Terminology3.1 Definitions:3.1.1 This test method makes reference to many commongas chromatographic procedures,terms,and relationshi
10、ps.Detailed definitions can be found in Practices E355 and E594.3.1.2 saturated hydrocarbons,nparaffinic and naphtheniccompounds.4.Summary of Test Method4.1 A representative aliquot of the synthesized iso-paraffins(SIP)fuel sample is introduced into a gas chromatographequipped with a 5%phenyl-methyl
11、polysiloxane bonded phasecapillary column.Helium or hydrogen carrier gas transportsthe vaporized aliquot through the column where the compo-nents are separated by the chromatographic process.Compo-nents are sensed by a flame ionization detector as they elutefrom the column.The detector signal is pro
12、cessed by anelectronic data acquisition system.The farnesane and itsimpurities are identified by comparing their relative retentiontimes to the ones reported in the method.Identification hasbeen previously performed analyzing reference samples by1This test method is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Co
13、mmittee D02 onPetroleum Products,Liquid Fuels,and Lubricants and is the direct responsibility ofSubcommittee D02.04.0L on Gas Chromatography Methods.Current edition approved Jan.1,2021.Published January 2021.Originallyapproved in 2015.Last previous edition approved in 2015 as D7974 15.DOI:10.1520/D7
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15、andardCopyright 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 standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of Inte
16、rnational Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.1mass spectrometry under identical conditions.The concentra-tions of all components are determined in mass percent area bynormalization of the peak areas.5.Significance and Use5.1 Synthesized iso-paraffins(SIP)fuel are being approvedfor blending with jet fuel provided that they meet a purityspecification of more than 97%farnesane,more than 98%saturated hydrocarbons,and