preasphaltenes

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A form of preasphaltene — Any compound similar to an asphaltene that is soluble in tetrahydrofuran.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of preasphaltene
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    The values of 0.14 and 0.07 mmole/gram are comparable in magnitude to the range of 0.20 to 1.66 mmol/gram of carbonyl groups reported in the asphaltenes and preasphaltenes isolated from lignite coal liquefaction products, also calculated through increases in elemental nitrogen contents upon oximation [54 ].

    2015 November 11, “Probing the Carbonyl Functionality of a Petroleum Resin and Asphaltene through Oximation and Schiff Base Formation in Conjunction with N-15 NMR”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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