Complex petroleum hydrocarbons consisting mainly of residues from crude oil distillation. These liquid products include heating oils, stove oils, and furnace oils and are burned to generate energy.
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under PETROLEUM 1975-90; was in Cat J only 1975-81
Online Note
use PETROLEUM to search FOSSIL FUELS 1968-74
History Note
91(75); was see under PETROLEUM 1975-90; was in Cat J only 1975-81
Complex petroleum hydrocarbons consisting mainly of residues from crude oil distillation. These liquid products include heating oils, stove oils, and furnace oils and are burned to generate energy.