Petroleum AdditivesSolvent naphtha CAS#64742-94-5
Solvent naphtha is a type of petroleum distillate that is primarily composed of aromatic hydrocarbons. It is used as a solvent in various industrial applications, including the agricultural, chemical, textile processing, and coatings industries. This solvent is known for its strong aromatic odor and is characterized by its non-solubility in water and solubility in aromatic solvents. It is a flammable liquid and is considered potentially harmful to health, with possible carcinogenic properties, thus necessitating proper handling and labeling precautions.