| Characteristic | PRODUCER | Test Method | Unit | Value |
| PURITY | SHAZAND | ASTM E – 202 | WT. % | 99.8 MIN |
| DIETHYLENE GLYCOL | SHAZAND | ASTM E – 202 | WT. % | 0.08 MAX |
| WATER CONTENT | SHAZAND | ASTM E – 203 | WT. % | 0.08 MAX |
| ACIDITY AS ACETIC ACID | SHAZAND | ASTM D – 1613 | WT. PPM | 10 MAX |
| ASH | SHAZAND | DC – 254A | gr/100ml | MAX. 0.005 |
| CHLORIDES | SHAZAND | EO - 635 | WT. PPM | 0.1 MAX. |
| IRON | SHAZAND | ASTM E – 202 | WT. PPM | 0.1 MAX |
ALDEHYDE AS ACETALDEHYDE | SHAZAND | DC – 163C | WT. PPM | 10 MAX |
| COLOR Pt-Co | SHAZAND | ASTM D – 1209 | Pt - Co | 5 MAX |
| SP. GR (20/20 °C) | SHAZAND | ASTM D – 891 | - | 1.1151 - 1.1156 |
| IBP | SHAZAND | ASTM D – 1078 | °C | 196 MIN |
| DP | SHAZAND | ASTM D –1078 | °C | 199 MAX |
| 5-95 VOL % RANGE | SHAZAND | ASTM D–1078 | °C | 1 MAX |
| AT 220 nm | SHAZAND | EO –577A | T % | 70 MIN |
| AT 275 nm | SHAZAND | EO –577A | T % | 95 MIN |
| AT 350 nm | SHAZAND | EO –577A | T % | 99 MIN |
| Appearance | PRODUCER | Colourless,transparent |
| Purity | MARUN | wt % min 99.8 |
| Color (Pt-Co) | MARUN | max 5 |
| DEG | MARUN | 0.08wt % max |
| Water | MARUN | 0.08wt % max |
| Specific gravity, 20/20°c | MARUN | 1.1151-1.1156 |
| Boiling range at 0.1013 Mpa 5 Vol | MARUN | Min.196°c |
| Boiling range at 0.1013 Mpa95 Vol | MARUN | Max. 199°c |
| Aldehydes (as formaldehyde) | MARUN | 8 mg/kg max |
| Acidity (as acetic) | MARUN | 10 mg/kg max |
| Iron (as Fe) | MARUN | o.1 mg/kg max |
| Inorganic chlorides (as Ci) | MARUN | 0.05 mg/kg max |
| Ash | MARUN | 50 mg/kg max |
| -220 nm 50 mg/kg max | MARUN | 80 min |
| UV Trancimittance% -275 nm | MARUN | 95 min |
| UV Trancimittance% -350 nm | MARUN | 99 min |