| Test | Method | Result | Limit (SPEC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | MAP-SM111 | Clear, free from matter in suspension | Clear, free from matter in suspension |
| Purity (WT %) | MAP-70014 | Greater than 99.85 | Min 99.85 |
| Water (WT %) | ASTM-D 1364 | Less than 0.15 | Max 0.15 |
| Formic Acid (WT %) | ASTM-D 3546 | Less than 0.050 | Max 0.050 |
| Density @ 20°C Kg/Lit | ASTM-D 1298 | 1.048-1.051 | 1.048-1.051 |
| Acetaldehyde (WT %) | ASTM-D 2191 | Less than 0.02 | Max 0.02 |
| Permanganate Time @20°C,hours | MAP70019 | Greater than 2 hours | Minimum 2 hours |
| Crystallization point | ASTM-D 1493 | Greater than 16.35 °C | 16.35°C Min |
| Sulphates (as SO4) | MAP-70021 | Less than 1 ppm | Max 1 ppm |
| Chloride (as Cl) | MAP-70020 | Less than 1 ppm | Max 1 ppm |
| Total Iron (ppm) | ASTM-E394 | Less than 1.0 | Max 1.0 |
| Propionic Acid (WT %) | M602.515 | Less than 0.010 | Max 0.010 |
| Non volatile matter (WT %) | ASTM-D1353 | Less than 0.003 | Max 0.003 |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | Determination by Atomic Absorption | Less than 0.5 | Max 0.5 ppm |
| Color (APHA) | ASTM- D1209 | Below 10 APHA | Max 10 APHA |
