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Flash Point Standard - Pensky Martens

certified reference material, ASTM D 93 Proc. A (76.5 °C)

• Synonym(s): Pensky Martens Flash Point Standard
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: certified reference material
• Agency: according to ASTM^® D93
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: Paragon Scientific Ltd
• application(s): petroleum; pharmaceutical
• format: neat

Description

General description

Flash Point Standards- Pensky Martens is a certified reference material that is tested and certified in accordance with ASTM D93 ′Standard Test Method for Flash Point by Pensky Martens Closed Cup Tester - Procedure A′. Procedure A is applicable to distillate fuels - diesels, biodiesel blends, kerosene, heating oil, turbine fuels and lubricating oils. Typically used in, but not limited to, the analysis of petroleum products with flash points above 40 °C and below 360 °C.

Please note that the value stated on this page is nominal. All certified values for the current lots of all Paragon Pensky Martens Flash Point Standards can be found on the Paragon Scientific webpage

This product is a certified reference material (CRM) certified to International Standards BS EN ISO / IEC 17025 and ISO 17034 under UKAS accreditation.

Application

• Analysis of Physicochemical Properties in Fuels: A study comparing artisanal refined gasoline and regular automotive gasoline involved the assessment of physicochemical properties, including flash points, using the Pensky-Martens closed cup method. This research highlights the relevance of accurate flash point standards for ensuring the quality and safety of fuel products (Udo et al., 2020).

Legal Information

ASTM is a registered trademark of American Society for Testing and Materials

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS07,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H304,H315,H336,H411
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P302 + P352 - P331
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 168.8 °F
• Flash Point(C): 76 °C