Work Item
ASTM WK93946
Revision of D5769-22 Standard Test Method for Determination of Benzene, Toluene, and Total Aromatics in Finished Gasolines by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Rationale
TM D5769 was developed and used for many years for regulatory purposes to determine total aromatics in spark ignition fuels. More recently, in addition to total aromatics, it has also been recognized for the determination of benzene. The ballot below introduces a quality control section to monitor benzene for laboratories using the TM for benzene reporting.
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 02-19-2025
Technical Contact: Frank Di Sanzo
Item: 002
Ballot: D02.04 (25-02)
Status: In Balloting