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middle oil [2 records]

Record 1 2001-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
DEF

The fraction, having a boiling range of about 190-250°C, obtained from distillation of coal tar and containing naphthalene, phenol, and cresols.

CONT

All but small quantities of the tar now produced is fractionally distilled to yield naphtha, creosote, carbolic oil, and other equally important crude products. Among the substances produced by refining the various crude materials are benzene, toluene, cresol, and phenol.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
DEF

Huile recueillie entre 180 et 240 °C [au moment de] la distillation des goudrons de houille [et dont] on retire le naphtalène et le phénol.

OBS

huile de phénol : Tarif 1894, no 160.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Productos negros (Petróleo)
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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Black Products (Petroleum)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)

Spanish

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