Document Details
Name of Department/Committee : PCD 03
Document Number : PCD 03 ( 24410)
Document Title [English] : BENZENE - SPECIFICATION
Document Title [Hindi] : बेंजीन - विशिष्ट
Document Type : Revision
Language : English
Priority : 3
ICS Code : 71.080.15
Date of Project Approval : 11-12-2023
Standards to be Revised :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 534: 2021
Standards to be Superseded :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 534: 2021


Classification Details
Group : Coal and Petroleum products
Sub Group : Petroleum products
Sub Sub Group : Aromatic hydrocarbons, Petroleum solvents and Preservatives
Aspects : Product Specification
Risk : High
Certification : Voluntary Certification
Short Commom Man's Title :
ITCHS Code :
Ministry :
  • Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
  • Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers - Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC)
Sustainable development Goals :
Degree of Equivalence : Indigenous
Identical/Equivalent Standards :
Organization Type:

Sl.No. Synosis Points
1 This standard prescribes the requirements and the methods of sampling and tests for benzene.
2 This sixth revision has been brought out to keep pace with the latest technological developments and international practices. In this revision following major changes have been made: a) Requirement of n-heptane, higher aliphatic and acyclic compounds (cyclohexane and methyl hexane) removed from Table 1 as requirement for non-aromatic hydrocarbons already prescribed; b) Requirement of N-formylmorphine as nitrogen removed from Table 1; and c) Reference test methods updated.

Timeline Details


S.No. P-Draft
Completion Date
WC-Draft
Completion Date
Final-Draft
Completion Date
Project
Completion Date(Gazette)
Entered By Entered On
1 11-12-2023 11-05-2024 26-07-2024 11-12-2024 MS. KREETI DAS 11-12-2023
Stages
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No.
Stage Date of Occurence Remarks Circulated to Files
1 Generation of Document Number 11-12-2023 -------
2 P-Draft Waived 11-12-2023 As this is a revision, P draft is being waived off -------
3 WC Draft 11-12-2023 Duration : 60 Days
Submitted for HOD approval
Remarks : WC draft attached for approval please
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4 WC Draft 11-12-2023 WC approved by HOD
PCDC  PCD 3 : 1, PCD 3 : 2, -------