Definition of Naphthas

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Naphthas

The term 'Naphthas' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' Refined or partly refined light distillates with an approximate boiling point range of 27 degrees to 221 degrees Centigrade. Blended further or mixed with other materials, they make high-grade motor gasoline or jet fuel. Also, used as solvents, petrochemical feedstocks, or as raw materials for the production of town gas'.

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