Description

Solvent Naphtha (Petroleum), Light Aromatic is a complex hydrocarbon mixture derived from petroleum refining, characterized by a high aromatic content and low boiling point. This solvent is valued for its excellent solvency power, rapid evaporation rate, and ability to dissolve a wide range of organic materials. It is a critical component for industrial manufacturers in sectors such as paints and coatings, adhesives, and rubber production, where it acts as a powerful and efficient diluent or cleaning agent.

Application

• Paints, Varnishes, and Coatings: Primarily used as a solvent and thinner for alkyd resins, epoxies, and other coating formulations, contributing to viscosity control and film formation.
• Adhesives and Sealants: Serves as a key solvent in the formulation of industrial adhesives, rubber cements, and sealants, ensuring proper consistency and application properties.
• Rubber and Tire Manufacturing: Employed as a process solvent in the production and compounding of synthetic rubber and as a cleaning agent for machinery.
• Industrial Cleaning and Degreasing: An effective agent for cleaning metal parts, removing grease, oils, and heavy soils from industrial equipment.
• Printing Inks: Used as a solvent in the manufacture of various printing inks, aiding in pigment dispersion and adjusting drying characteristics.
• Chemical Synthesis and Extraction: Acts as a reaction medium or extraction solvent in organic synthesis and chemical processing due to its solvency profile.

Basic Information

Product Name	Solvent Naphtha (Petroleum), Light Aromatic
CAS No.	64742-95-6
Molecular Formula	Complex hydrocarbon mixture (primarily C8-C10 aromatics)
Molecular Weight	~100-140 g/mol (Average)
Synonyms	Light Aromatic Solvent Naphtha; Petroleum Naphtha, Light Aromatic; Aromatic Naphtha; Light Aromatic Hydrocarbon Solvent; Solvent Naphtha (Petroleum); Naphtha, Light Arom.; High Flash Naphtha; Aromatic 100 (Typical); CAS 64742-95-6
EINECS	265-192-2

Quality Control

Our Solvent Naphtha (Petroleum), Light Aromatic is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. We adhere to relevant industry standards and specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as distillation range, aromatic content, density, and flash point is provided with each shipment and is 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 nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain purity. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Distillation Range (IBP)	Contact for details
Distillation Range (FBP)	Contact for details
Aromatic Content	> 98%
Density @ 20°C (g/mL)	0.86 - 0.88
Flash Point (Tag Closed Cup)	~ 40°C

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