ASTM D1172-15R24
Standard Guide for pH of Aqueous Solutions of Soaps and Detergents
| Standard number: | ASTM D1172-15R24 |
| Released: | 01.01.2024 |
| Status: | Active |
| Pages: | 2 |
| Section: | 15.04 |
| ASTM number: | ASTM D1172 |
| Supersedes: | D1172-15 |
This guide details the standard procedures for the preparation of aqueous solutions of soaps and detergents and the determination of their pH. The required reagent for this procedure is distilled water or its equivalent, and the recommended electrodes for the determination of pH are the Fischer Accuphast combination electrode or Orion Ross Sure Flow electrode or their equivalents.
1.1 This guide covers the preparation of aqueous solutions of soaps and detergents and the determination of their pH.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Material Safety Data Sheets are available for reagents and materials. Review them for hazards prior to usage.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.