Kerosene - High-Quality Petroleum Distillate
Kerosene, a vital liquid hydrocarbon, is renowned for its versatility and effectiveness across various applications. This combustible petroleum distillate is extensively utilized in the aviation industry as jet fuel, providing reliable performance and safety in flight operations. Beyond aviation, kerosene serves as a powerful solvent and cooling agent, making it an essential component in numerous industrial processes.
Key Features:
- Chemical CAS Number: 8008-20-6
- Boiling Range: 151°-301°C
- Dangerous Goods Description: Kerosene
- Additional Shipping Charge: UPS-imposed hazardous material charge
Safety and Compatibility:
Kerosene is classified under Chemical DOT UN1223 with a hazard symbol indicating its flammable nature. Users should handle this chemical with caution, adhering to proper safety guidelines to mitigate risks associated with its flammability and health implications. Always ensure to use appropriate protective equipment when handling kerosene.
Applications:
Due to its industrial strength, kerosene is widely used not only in aviation but also in various manufacturing and maintenance tasks, providing an effective solution for professionals seeking a reliable hydrocarbon solvent.
Specifications:
Chemical DOT Description |
Kerosene |
Chemical Hazard Class |
3 |
Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
Chemical UPS Limit |
70 lb |