RI 3310 Extraction Methods For Determining Tar Acids And Bases, And Variables Affecting Their Accuracy ? Introduction (81836067-27f4-4f24-9e06-5131f89d2dbb)

[Mxny methnhs of ,analyzing tpr oils fnr thoir tar acid ~nd base cnntent hava boon employL~d in connection mith both ac~d,.mic and. industrial investigs- tions. Mnst of thznu nnalyticel proc?durn~s aro bpsed nn th; diminution in volums caused by extract lon sit5 alkali 5 minL+ra,l acids (cantrsction rn,>thod) , although othrr mr~thrids havu &apos;sL<on ?q~lnglt 8 . In many instmccs th-: donti ti on of RT~ m~lytic~l m ithod was not ;r.:c ~d~d by ~d.jqunt9 study, and, ns 3 cone+ qucnce, tha lit .,ratur ? on thls sub,jr:.ct is consoScuous for its cnntr~dictnry . claims and rocnmmondatinna.. 1.t tiR.s b9~n shoyn in th;, cnsn of c.lrtn.in synth?tic solut innsfi/ thnt larg~ jr-orn sny rcsult if th2 ,mnlysis is c~rri~d out by sim~la extraction wi.th alidi r.nd min 3rd ncids.]