Extraction of aromatic hydrocarbons from lube oil using n-hexane as a co-solvent

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 167-170

  Fakhr Hoseini, S M ^a   Tavakkoli, T ^a   Hatamipour, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aromatic hydrocarbon; Co solvent; Lubricating oil; Solvent extraction

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AROMATIZATION; FURFURAL; HEXANE; LIQUIDS; LUBRICATING OILS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; RANGE FINDING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SOLVENTS; SULFUR; TERNARY SYSTEMS;

AROMATIC CONTENTS; ASTM STANDARDS; CO-SOLVENT; EXTRACTION CONDITIONS; EXTRACTION TEMPERATURES; FEED VOLUMES; LIQUID-LIQUID EXTRACTIONS; LUBE OIL; LUBRICATING OIL; N HEXANES; OPTIMUM VALUES; SOLVENT POWER; SULFUR CONTENTS; VACUUM DISTILLATES;

SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 62149151734     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2008.11.027     Document Type: Article

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