Definition of Naphthene. Meaning of Naphthene. Synonyms of Naphthene

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Definition of Naphthene

Naphthene
Naphthene Naph"thene, n. (Chem.) A peculiar hydrocarbon occuring as an ingredient of Caucasian petroleum.

Meaning of Naphthene from wikipedia

- In organic chemistry, the cycloalkanes (also called naphthenes, but distinct from naphthalene) are the monocyclic saturated hydrocarbons. In other words...
- component of the naphthene fraction of petroleum. It usually is obtained as a mixture with cyclohexane. It is mainly converted in naphthene reformers to benzene...
- hydrocarbons (paraffins) into branched alkanes (isoparaffins) and cyclic naphthenes, which are then partially dehydrogenated to produce high-octane aromatic...
- Paraffin waxes are mixtures of saturated n- and iso- alkanes, naphthenes, and alkyl- and naphthene-substituted aromatic compounds. A typical alkane paraffin...
- Composition by weight Hydrocarbon Average Range Alkanes (paraffins) 30% 15 to 60% Naphthenes 49% 30 to 60% Aromatics 15% 3 to 30% Asphaltics 6% remainder...
- on the grade of the crude oil stream) and contains some cycloalkanes (naphthenes) and no olefins (alkenes). Between 0 and 20 percent of this stream is...
- final boiling point (FBP) of about 200 °C, and it contains paraffins, naphthenes (cyclic paraffins) and aromatic hydrocarbons ranging from those containing...
- components are branched- and straight-chain alkanes (hydrocarbon chains) and naphthenes (cycloalkanes), which normally account for at least 70% by volume. Aromatic...
- over two thousand chemicals, primarily hydrocarbons (paraffins, olefins, naphthenes, and aromatics), additives such as antioxidants and metal deactivators...
- 92 19,133 4,458.5 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane 44.310 30.49 19,053 5,061.5 Naphthenes Cyclopentane 44.636 33.52 19,193 3,129.0 Methylcyclopentane 44.636? 33...