Kerosene


Description

Kerosene is part of a crude oil which has a boiling point between 150 ° C and 300 ° C and colorless. It has been used for years as a tool for lighting, cooking, and water heating, etc., which generally represents domestic consumption (household).

Specification

 

 Properties    Limit
Test Methods 
     Min Max    ASTM     LAIN 
 Spescific Grafity at 60/60oC      0.835     
 D-1298  
 Color Livibond 18" cell, or
     2.5     IP 17
 Color Saybolt    9    D-156  
 Smoke point mm  mm  16*)    D-1322  
 
 Char Value  mm/kg
   40     IP 10  
 Destilation:        D-86  
 - Recovery at 200oC  % vol  18      
 - End point  oC    310    
 Flash point Abel, or
 oF  100
     
 Alternative Flash point TAG  oF  105
     
 Sulphur Content  % wt    0.2  D-2166  
Copper Strip Corrosion
(3 hrs/50oC)
     No.1  D-130  
Odour
   Marketable      

  Note: *) If Smoke Point is determined by ASTM D-1322, the minimum limitation is lowered from 16 to 15. The specification is based on Director General of Oil and Gas Decree no. 002/DM/MIGAS/1979 date 25 May 1979.

 



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