Description

Distillates (Petroleum), Alkylate is a high-purity hydrocarbon stream derived from the alkylation process in petroleum refining. This product is valued for its excellent blending properties, contributing to high octane ratings and clean combustion in fuels. It is a critical component for refiners and fuel blenders seeking to produce premium gasoline and other high-performance hydrocarbon products. Its highly volatile nature makes it a key ingredient for achieving specific vapor pressure and distillation curve targets.

Application

• High-Octane Gasoline Blending: Primary use as a premium blending component to boost the octane number and improve the anti-knock properties of finished motor gasoline.
• Aviation Fuel Production: Used in the formulation of certain grades of aviation gasoline (Avgas) requiring specific volatility and combustion characteristics.
• Specialty Solvents & Diluents: Serves as a base or component in formulating industrial solvents, paint thinners, and cleaning agents due to its volatility and solvency power.
• Chemical Feedstock: Acts as a raw material for further chemical synthesis and processing in petrochemical operations.
• Fuel Additive Carrier: Utilized as a carrier fluid for various fuel additives and performance enhancers.
• Reference Fuel Component: Employed in laboratory and engine testing as a standardized component for fuel research and development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Distillates (Petroleum), Alkylate
CAS No.	64741-73-7
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture of branched-chain paraffins (mainly isooctanes)
Molecular Weight	Varies by composition
Synonyms	Alkylate; Petroleum Alkylate; Alkylation Distillate; C8 Alkylate; Isooctane Stream; HF Alkylate (from Hydrofluoric Acid process); Sulfuric Acid Alkylate; Alkylate Gasoline; Alkylate Fraction; Refinery Alkylate
EINECS	264-939-1

Quality Control

Our Distillates (Petroleum), Alkylate is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. Key parameters such as distillation range, octane number (RON/MON), vapor pressure, and sulfur content are rigorously monitored. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Distillation Range (IBP - FBP)	Contact for details
Research Octane Number (RON)	> 90 (Typical)
Motor Octane Number (MON)	> 88 (Typical)
Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP)	Contact for details
Density @ 15°C	~0.69 - 0.72 g/mL
Sulfur Content	< 10 ppm (Typical)
Olefin Content	< 1% v/v
Aromatic Content	< 1% v/v
Water Content	Passes test

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