Description

Diesel Fuels CAS NO 68512-90-3 are a complex mixture of hydrocarbons derived from the distillation of crude oil, serving as a critical energy source for compression-ignition engines. This product is essential for powering a vast global transportation and industrial infrastructure, valued for its high energy density and reliable performance. It is a fundamental requirement for sectors including commercial road transport, maritime shipping, rail, construction, agriculture, and as a fuel for stationary power generators.

Application

• On-Road Transportation: Primary fuel for heavy-duty trucks, buses, and commercial freight vehicles.
• Off-Road & Industrial Machinery: Powers construction equipment (excavators, bulldozers), agricultural machinery (tractors, combines), and mining vehicles.
• Marine Propulsion: Used in marine diesel engines for cargo ships, ferries, and fishing vessels.
• Rail Transport: Fuel for diesel-electric locomotives.
• Stationary Power Generation: Serves as backup or primary fuel for industrial, commercial, and emergency power generators.
• Heating Oil: In some regions, specific grades are used for residential and commercial heating.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diesel Fuels
CAS No.	68512-90-3
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture (C9-C25 hydrocarbons)
Molecular Weight	~200-300 g/mol (average)
Synonyms	Diesel Oil; Automotive Diesel Oil (ADO); Distillate Fuel; Gas Oil; No. 2 Fuel Oil; Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD); Diesel Fuel Oil; Petroleum Diesel; F-76 (Navy Distillate); EN 590 Diesel; Heating Oil No. 2
EINECS	271-726-8

Quality Control

Our Diesel Fuels are manufactured and blended to meet or exceed stringent international and regional specifications. Quality is assured through comprehensive batch testing against key parameters such as cetane number, sulfur content, viscosity, and cold flow properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) confirming compliance with standards like ASTM D975 (USA), EN 590 (Europe), or other relevant national specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in dedicated, well-ventilated fuel storage tanks or approved containers at ambient temperatures, away from heat sources, sparks, and open flames. Implement standard fuel handling procedures to prevent contamination with water or other substances. Follow all local and national regulations for flammable liquid storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, bright liquid
Color	Light yellow to amber
Density (15°C)	0.820 - 0.845 g/cm³
Kinematic Viscosity (40°C)	2.0 - 4.5 mm²/s
Cetane Number (min)	51
Sulfur Content (max)	10 ppm (ULSD)
Flash Point (min)	> 55 °C
Cloud Point	Seasonal/Variable
Distillation (90% recovered)	≤ 360 °C

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