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60710

Kerosene

purum

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
15101502
EC Number:
232-366-4
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
Bp:
190-250 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
0.23 mmHg ( 20 °C)
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vapor density

4.5 (vs air)

Quality Segment

vapor pressure

0.23 mmHg ( 20 °C)

grade

purum

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

442 °F

expl. lim.

5 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.436

bp

190-250 °C (lit.)

density

0.8 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

General description

Kerosene is a medium petroleum fraction. It is widely used as commercial fuel. A kinetic reaction mechanism for the oxidation of kerosene has been investigated. A fuel processing system has been developed for improving the reforming activity of kerosene for use in polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs).

Application

Kerosene may be employed as liquid fuel for the stationary fuel cells.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

179.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

82 °C - closed cup



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