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Understanding the Chemistry and Composition of Crude Oil

Crude oil, also known as petroleum, is a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and other compounds like sulfur, nitrogen, and metals. The composition of crude oil includes aliphatics, aromatics, naphthenes, and other elements, each playing a unique role in its properties and characteristics. This article

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Overview of Organic Compounds Nomenclature

Nomenclature of organic compounds involves assigning names based on two main systems - Trivial system and IUPAC system. Trivial system utilizes names related to discoverers or sources, often with Latin or Greek roots. Saturated hydrocarbons, known as paraffins, contain single bonds and are less reac

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Understanding Synthetic Lubricants: Components and Manufacturing Process

Synthetic lubricants are formulated from small molecules to meet specific performance requirements. They offer advantages over mineral oils due to their tailored molecular structures. Components such as paraffins, iso-paraffins, naphthenes, and aromatics influence properties like pour point, tractio

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