Naphtha Synonyms

Naphtha Sentence Examples

• At the present time the choice lies practically only between the two solvents, carbon bisulphide and naphtha (petroleum ether).

• The best solvents for rubber are carbon bisulphide, benzol and mineral naphtha, carbon tetrachloride and chloroform.

• The Saracens would throw glass bombs containing naphtha, a product of boiling petroleum or coal tar, over the walls of the city.

• Then they would let loose a volley of flaming arrows, which would ignite the naphtha, setting the crusaders on fire.

• But all these are insignificant in comparison with the mineral oil industry of Baku, which in normal times yields annually between ten and eleven million tons of crude oil (naphtha).