ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NAPHTHA
Via Latin from Greek, of Iranian origin; related to Persian neft naphtha.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAPHTHA»
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naphtha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Catalytic
Naphtha Reforming, Revised and Expanded
The book details the chemistry of naphtha reforming, the preparation and characterization of catalysts, and the very latest commercial technologies and industrial applications.
George J. Antos, Abdullah M. Aitani, 2004
2
Handbook of Green Chemicals
See Sodium 2-mercaptobenzothiazole Naphtha CAS 8030-30-6; 68920-06-9;
977126-64-9; EINECS/ELINCS 232-443-2 UN 1255 (DOT); UN 1256 (DOT); UN
1270 (DOT); UN 2553 (DOT) Synonyms: Benzin; Benzine; Coal tar naphtha; Coal
...
3
Handbook of Fillers, Extenders, and Diluents
Naphtha, hydrotreated heavy NaCMC. See Carboxymethylcellulose sodium
NaDOSS. See Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate Naphtha CAS 8030-30-6; 68920-06
-9; 977126-64-9; EINECS/ELINCS 232-443-2 UN 1255 (DOT); UN 1256 (DOT);
UN ...
Michael Ash, Irene Ash, 2007
4
The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum, Fourth Edition
26.4 SOLVENTS (NAPHTHA) The term petroleum solvent describes the liquid
hydrocarbon fractions obtained from petroleum and used in industrial processes
and formulations. These fractions are also referred to as naphtha or as industrial
...
These materials are relatively expensive but are often less expensive than
naphtha. Naphtha - In those areas of the world where natural gas is unavailable,
naphtha became a favored feedstock for ammonia production by steam reforming
, ...
UN Industrial Development Organization, International Fertilizer Development Center, 1998
6
Significance of Tests for Petroleum Products
VM&P Naphtha — Large quantities of VM&P (Varnish Makers and Painters)
naphtha are used. These solvents resemble regular mineral spirits in
hydrocarbon composition and exhibit the same solvency. However, they have
lower boiling ...
7
Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety: Chemical, ...
The most important refinery product is motor gasoline, a blend of relatively low-
boiling hydrocarbon fractions, including reformate, alkylate, aliphatic naphtha (
light straight-run naphtha), aromatic naphtha (thermal and catalytic cracked
naphtha) ...
Jeanne Mager Stellman, 1998
8
The John Zink Combustion Handbook
Liquid naphtha is similar in its characteristics to kerosene (Table 5.13). Figure
5.41 shows a typical naphtha distillation curve. In general, naphtha will boil out of
a mixture between 220 and 315°F (100 and 157°C). Naphtha is categorized ...
Charles E. Baukal, Jr., 2001
9
Industrial Gases in Petrochemical Processing: Chemical ...
Feedstock Considerations Naphtha fractions of up to 220°C (430°F) final boiling
point are suitable feedstocks for steam reforming. However, desulfurization is
essential prior to entering the primary reformer because sulfur will poison the ...
Harold H. Gunardson, 1997
10
Refining Processes Handbook
Naphtha from the bottom of the debutanizer is cooled as it passes through the
debutanizer feed/bottom exchanger and absorber stripper reboiler. The net
naphtha product flows under level control to splitter V-159. A stream of cooled
naphtha ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAPHTHA»
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naphtha is used in the context of the following news items.
Petrobras finds issues in Braskem naphtha contract
Sao Paulo, 22 July (Argus) — Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras said it has identified "irregularities" in the 2009 naphtha supply ... «Argus Media, Jul 15»
Petrobras identifies irregularities in 2009 Braskem naphtha contract
Petrobras said that it is "adopting the necessary administrative measures" and has also shared the results of their internal investigations with ... «plastemart.com, Jul 15»
GS Engineering and Construction Corp win contract for expansion of …
South Korea's GS Engineering and Construction Corp has signed a contract to expand a Korea Petrochemical Industry Co (KPIC) naphtha ... «plastemart.com, Jul 15»
Asia's naphtha crack slipped to US$81 after a 30% spike in the …
Asia's naphtha crack slipped 4% to US$81.13/ton on Tuesday after a 30% spike in the previous session, as per Reuters. Traders looked past ... «plastemart.com, Jul 15»
Barge Carrying 1 Million Gallons of Naphtha Catches Fire Near …
A barge carrying around 1 million gallons of a petroleum product burst into flames after a collision involving six vessels in a shipping channel ... «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
USGC naphtha barge catches fire after collision; Houston Ship …
Two tugboats that were towing a total of four barges near the Houston Ship Channel collided early Monday morning, causing a fire on one ... «Platts, Jul 15»
Asian naphtha front-month price stays lower
Asia's naphtha front-month price stayed lower than the following month's value for the sixth straight session on Thursday, a reflection of a weak ... «Business Recorder, Jul 15»
Major naphtha crackers in Asia running at full capacity
Major naphtha crackers in Asia are running at full capacity as these petrochemical makers earn near record margins. Margins for turning ... «plastemart.com, Jul 15»
CPC Corp in talks to transfer naphtha cracker from Kaohsiung to …
But the talks with the Indonesian company seem more promising. The Indonesian company plans to purchase not only the naphtha cracker, but ... «plastemart.com, Jul 15»
NWE naphtha contango deepens to widest level in 6 months on …
The front-month/second-month CIF Northwest Europe naphtha contango deepened $0.25/mt to $4/mt Tuesday, its widest level in six months, ... «Platts, Jul 15»
