Description

JP-4 (Jet Fuel) is a high-performance aviation turbine fuel, a complex hydrocarbon mixture identified by CAS No. 50815-00-4. It is engineered to deliver reliable power and thermal stability for demanding aerospace applications under extreme conditions. This fuel is essential for commercial aviation, military operations, and industrial gas turbine power generation, where consistent quality and performance are non-negotiable.

Application

• Primary Military Aviation Fuel: Standard fuel for a wide range of military aircraft, including fighters, transport planes, and helicopters.
• Commercial & General Aviation: Used in certain commercial and private turbine-engine aircraft, particularly in legacy or specific operational fleets.
• Industrial Gas Turbines: Powers stationary and mobile gas turbine engines for electricity generation and mechanical drive applications.
• Ground Support Equipment: Fuels turbine-powered ground vehicles and auxiliary power units (APUs) at airfields and military bases.
• Aerospace Testing & Development: Serves as a critical fluid for engine testing, component validation, and research in aerospace engineering.
• Emergency Power Generation: Provides fuel for backup turbine generators in critical infrastructure facilities.

Basic Information

Product Name	JP-4 (Jet Fuel)
CAS No.	50815-00-4
Molecular Formula	Complex hydrocarbon mixture
Molecular Weight	N/A (Mixture)
Synonyms	JP4; Jet Propellant-4; Aviation Turbine Fuel JP-4; F-40; NATO F-40; MIL-DTL-5624U Grade JP-4; Wide-Cut Jet Fuel; Aviation Kerosene (wide-cut)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our JP-4 is manufactured and tested to meet or exceed stringent military and industry specifications, including MIL-DTL-5624U. Quality is assured through a comprehensive battery of tests for critical parameters such as flash point, freezing point, thermal stability, and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting compliance with all relevant specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen blanket) in dedicated fuel tanks is recommended for long-term stability. Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent evaporation and contamination. Observe all local and national regulations for flammable liquid storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, bright, free of sediment and water
Color	Straw to colorless
Density @ 15°C	751 - 802 kg/m³
Flash Point (Pensky-Martens)	Min. -20°C to -10°C (varies by grade)
Freezing Point	Max. -40°C to -60°C
Distillation (10% Recovered)	Max. 205°C
Distillation (Final Boiling Point)	Max. 300°C
Net Heat of Combustion	Min. 42.8 MJ/kg
Thermal Stability (JFTOT)	Pass (Per ASTM D3241)
Acidity	Neutral

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.