Application:
• An unprocessed component (in contrast to reforming above) in the production of petrol/motor gasoline
• Industrial solvents and cleaning fluids
• A commonly available general purpose solvent designated as "VM&P" naphtha, which stands for "varnish makers' and painters'"
• An oil painting medium
• The sole ingredient in the home cleaning fluid Energine, which has been discontinued
NAPHTHA
R |
TEST |
ASTM Method |
RESULT |
1 |
Density @15°C |
D-4052 |
0.64-0.67 |
2 |
Copper Corrosion |
D-130 |
1a |
3 |
Total Sulphur(Max PPM) |
D-5453 |
300 |
4 |
Lead content(Max PPM) |
IP-224 |
40 |
5 |
IBP (Min °C) |
D-86 |
30 |
6 |
FBP (Max °C) |
D-86 |
160 |
7 |
Paraffin (Min VOL %) |
D-5134 |
84 |
8 |
Olefin (Max VOL %) |
D-5134 |
1 |
9 |
Naphthene (Max VOL %) |
D-5134 |
10 |
10 |
Aromatic (Max VOL %) |
D-5134 |
Balance |
11 |
Doctor Test |
IP-30 |
+VE |
12 |
RVP (MAX PSIA) |
D-323 |
14 |
13 |
Color Min |
D-156 |
25+ |