1) Commodity chemical 2) Dissolvent 3) Dissolver 4) Dissolving agent 5) Fuel or solvent 6) Highly volatile hydrocarbon 7) Hydrocarbon 8) Petroleum 9) Petroleum product 10) Resolvent 11) Rock-oil 12) Solvent 13) Used chiefly as solvents 14) Volatile petroleum distillate
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1) Nph 2) Oil
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Oil (as in oil-lamp, rather than naphtha-lamp), a petrochemical like kerosene.
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Naphtha (ə or ə) normally refers to a number of flammable liquid mixtures of hydrocarbons, i.e. a component of natural gas condensate or a distillation product from petroleum, coal tar, or peat boiling in a certain range and containing certain hydrocarbons. It is a broad term covering among the lightest and most volatile fractions of the liquid ...
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• (n.) The complex mixture of volatile, liquid, inflammable hydrocarbons, occurring naturally, and usually called crude petroleum, mineral oil, or rock oil. Specifically: That portion of the distillate obtained in the refinement of petroleum which is intermediate between the lighter gasoline and the heavier benzine, and has a specific gravity ...
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any of various volatile, highly flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures used chiefly as solvents and diluents and as raw materials for conversion to ... [2 related articles]
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Am ambiguous term which may mean high flash naphtha (mineral spirits), or low flash naphtha (petroleum, ether, low boiling ligroin) or something altogether different. Flash point and explosive limits vary. The term naphtha is so ambiguous that it should not be used
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1. <chemistry> The complex mixture of volatile, liquid, inflammable hydrocarbons, occurring naturally, and usually called crude petroleum, mineral oil, or rock oil. Specifically: That portion of the distillate obtained in the refinement of petroleum which is intermediate between the lighter gasoline and the heavier benzine, and has a specific...
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Straight-run gasoline fractions. Used as a feedstock for reforming and as a petrochemical feedstock.
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A petroleum distillate used mostly by professionals (as opposed to do-it- yourself painters) for cleanup and to thin solvent-based coatings. A volatile organic compound (see VOC).
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Petroleum naphtha is a petroleum distillate containing principally aliphatic hydrocarbons. It is the primary source from which petrochemicals are derived
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A generic term applied to a petroleum fraction with an approximate boiling range between 122 and 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Straight-run gasoline fractions. Used as a feedstock for reforming and as a petrochemical feedstock.
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Naph'tha noun [ Latin
naphtha , Greek ..............., from Arabic
nafth ,
nifth .]
1. (Chemistry) The complex mixture of volatile, liquid, inflammable hydrocarbons, occurring naturally, and usually called
crude petroleum ,
mineral oil , or
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Type: Term Pronunciation: naf′thă Synonyms: petroleum benzin
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It is a mixture of hydrocarbon of low molecular weight obtained either from coal tar, petroleum or shale oil.
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n] - any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures
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naphtha 1. Any of various products of petroleum, used as a gasoline ingredient, a source of synthetic natural gas, a paint and varnish thinner, a dry cleaning fluid, and as a raw material for plastics. 2. A clear colorless flammable mixture of light hydrocarbons from petroleum. It is used as raw material for many petrochemicals and plastics.
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Volatile solvent distilled from petroleum used for cleanup and to thin solvent-based coatings.
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noun any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures; used chiefly as solvents
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Mixtures of hydrocarbons obtained by destructive distillation of petroleum, coal tar, and shale oil. It is a raw material for the petrochemical and plastics industries. The term was originally applied to naturally occurring liquid hydrocarbons
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a colorless, volatile petroleum distillate, usually an intermediate product between gasoline and benzine, used as a solvent, fuel, etc. Cf. · any of various similar liquids distilled from other products. · petroleum.
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