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Distillates (petroleum), heavy naphthenic

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A heavy naphthenic distillate fraction of petroleum containing cyclopentyl and cyclohexyl carboxylic acids (naphthenic acids) along with hydrocarbons, obtained from crude oil distillation.

INCI name Distillates (petroleum), heavy naphthenic
CAS number 64741-53-3
EC number 265-054-1
CosIng ID 29145
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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