The Product |
Carbon Number |
Boiling Point Range (oC) |
Usage |
Gas and liquid gas |
1-4 |
Less than 30 |
Liquid gas, fuel |
Light oils |
4-6 |
30-900 |
Petrochemical feed for chemical production |
Heavy oils |
6-11 |
90-205 |
Production of high octane gasoline, solvents |
Petrol |
6-12 |
38-210 |
Car gasoline, solvents |
Kerosene |
10-16 |
150-275 |
Heating fuel, jet fuel, solvents and paraffinic materials |
Gasoline |
15-25 |
250-385 |
Diesel fuel, feed for cracking unit |
Oily cut |
20-50 |
300-500 |
Industrial oils, motor oil, waxes and greases |
Fuel oil |
30-70 |
350-600 |
Fuel for ships, factories and power plants |
leftovers |
More than 70 |
More than 600 |
Bitumen (road construction, roofing), petroleum coke |