ASTM D3444-00(2005)

1.1 This test method covers the determination of total acidity in trichlorotrifluoroethane and other halocarbons that are liquid at room temperature.

1.2 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Specific precautionary statements are given in Section 6.

This test method determines the total acidity of trichlorotrifluoroethane by titration with alcoholic potassium hydroxide using phenolphthalein for an indicator.

This test method can be used to develop production and purchasing specifications.