India | Methanol (Quality Control) Order, 2019

Title of document
Methanol (Quality Control) Order, 2019 (1 page(s), in English)

Description
Methanol is used as solvent in organic reactions, as fuel, Denaturant, Bio diesel via trans-esterification. High purity methanol is required for the manufacturer of antibiotics. The Indian standard prescribes maximum content of Alkalinity (as NH

Notifying member: India

Notification: G/TBT/N/IND/96

Objective tag
Protection of human health or safety

Objective
The standard of Methanol (Methyl Alcohol) is being made mandatory to protect the human health and overall eco system.

Agency responsible
Government of India

Timing:

• Submission: 09/04/2019
• Reception: 09/04/2019
• Distribution: 15/04/2019
• Final date for comments: 14/06/2019
• Proposed date of adoption: N/A