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What (who) is naphtha$51601$ - definition
FLAMMABLE LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE
Naptha; Naphta; Ronsonol; Air monitoring for naphthas; Heavy naphtha; Nephthar; Oil-gas; Heavy aromatic naphtha
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naphtha
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¦ noun Chemistry a flammable oil that contains various hydrocarbons, obtained by the dry distillation of organic substances such as coal, shale, or petroleum.
Origin
ME napte, from L. naphtha from Gk.
naphtha
n.
Rock oil, mineral oil, stone oil.
Naphtha
·noun One of several volatile inflammable liquids obtained by the distillation of certain carbonaceous materials and resembling the naphtha from petroleum; as, Boghead naphtha, from Boghead coal (obtained at Boghead, Scotland); crude naphtha, or light oil, from coal tar; wood naphtha, from wood, ·etc.
II. Naphtha ·noun 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 of about 0.7, - used as a solvent for varnishes, as a carburetant, illuminant, ·etc.
Wikipedia
Naphtha
Naphtha ( or ) is a flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture.
Mixtures labelled naphtha have been produced from natural gas condensates, petroleum distillates, and the distillation of coal tar and peat. In different industries and regions naphtha may also be crude oil or refined products such as kerosene.
Nephi and naphthar are sometimes used as synonyms. It is also known as Shellite in Australia.
