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MLL-STD-1217B
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1. sCOPE
1.I Coverage.
This standard is a presentation of mxnenclature, symbols,
physical and chemical properties and requirements, militarY and tYPical
commercial uses, directions for use,
packaging data, Iaheling, general safety
precautions, storage information, shelf life, a“d disposal instructions for
military standard organic acids.
‘This standard does not necessarily include
all classification of the items represented by the title or those which are
commercially available.
It does contain items preferred for use in the
selection of technical grade i“dusti-ial organic acids for application by the
Department of Defense.
This standard covers twenty-two items.
1.2 Application.
Items listed herein accommodate essential requirements of
tbe military and defense agencies, and will effect continued economies in all
logistics functions where properly employed in new applications.
2.
REFERENCED EuJCUMZNTS
The issues of the following docunvmts in effect on the date of i“vitatio”
for bids form a part of this standard to the extent specified herein.
Federal specifications
O-A-76
Acetic Acid, Glacial, Technical
O-P-281
Phenol, Technical
O-G491
Glycerol Technical (High Gravity)
0-0-690
Oxalic Acid, Dehydrated, Technical
PPP-B-621
Box. Wood, Nailed a“d Lock Corm+r
PPP-D-723
Drum, Fiber
PPP-P-704
Pail, MeCal (Shipping, Steel, 1 through 12 Gallon)
PPP-B- 1806
Barrels and Kegs, Wood Slack
PPP-C-2020
Chemicals, Liquid, Dry and Paste, Packaging of
Military Specifications
JAN-A-1B7
Acid, Picric (Trinitrophenol)
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MLL-S-271 Stearic Acid, Technical
MIL-M-10452
Moncmhloroacetic Acid, Technical
MIL-c-11029
Citric Acid, Monohydrate, Technical
MlL-C- 13246
Cresylic Acid, Technical
MIL-E-50008
2-Ethylhexoic Acid, Technical
Military Standard:
MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage
Rules a“d Regulations
COT Shipping-Regulaticms, Title 49-Chapcel I of the Code of Federal Regulations
3. GLOSSARY
3.1 Definitions.
Boilinz Doint - The teumerature at which the “apor Dress”re of a liquid is
equal to the external pressure. In this standard, if there is no mention
of the external pressure at which the boiling point was determined, it is
understood to be approximately oma atmosphere (760 nun mercuy) .
Colloid - A solid, liquid or gaseous substance made up of “cry small,
insoluble, non-d iff”sable particles that remain in suspension in a
surrounding solid, liquid or gaseous medium of different matter.
Density - Tbe ccmcentration of matter measured by the mass per unit volume.
Denwansitfzer - To take away the sensitivity of; make less sensitive as in the
manufacture of zwmmmition.
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