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Naphtha is a volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture derived from petroleum. It primarily consists of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, making it a versatile solvent and chemical feedstock. Naphtha is commonly used in the production of gasoline, as well as in the petrochemical industry for manufacturing various chemicals and plastics.

| Chemical formula | C5H12 to C12H26 |
| Boiling point range | 30°C to 200°C |
| Density | 0.6 to 0.8 g/cm³ |
| Flash point | 30°C to 60°C |
| Purity | Typically 80% or higher |
When purchasing naphtha, buyers should specify the intended application to ensure the appropriate grade and purity level are provided. It's important to consider the boiling point and flash point for safety and compatibility with existing processes. Additionally, inquire about any relevant certifications or quality standards that the supplier meets, as well as the desired quantity for bulk orders.
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Naphtha is used primarily as a fuel, solvent, and chemical feedstock in various industries.
Naphtha is flammable and should be handled with care, using appropriate safety equipment.
Naphtha should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources.
Yes, naphtha is commonly used as a solvent in paint thinners.
Light naphtha has a lower boiling point and is used more in gasoline production, while heavy naphtha is used for petrochemical feedstocks.
Always use personal protective equipment, work in well-ventilated areas, and keep away from open flames.