Ligroin - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: ligroinBenzine
A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil used as a solvent and for cleansing soiled fabrics called also petroleum spirit petroleum benzine Varieties or similar products are gasoline naphtha rhigolene ligroin etc...
Ligroin
A trade name applied somewhat indefinitely to some of the volatile products obtained in refining crude petroleum It is a complex and variable mixture of several hydrocarbons generally boils below 170deg Fahr and is more inflammable than safe kerosene It is used as a solvent as a carburetant for air gas and for illumination in special lamps...
octane
Any one of a group of metametric hydrocarbons C8H18 of the methane paraffin series The most important is a colorless volatile inflammable liquid found in petroleum and a constituent of gasoline or ligroin...
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