Crude Oil Types and Properties

Synthetic Crude Oil

Synthetic crude oil, also known as Syncrude, is a type of crude oil that is produced from a mixture of hydrocarbons through a process called upgrading. This process typically involves

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Kerogen and Types

Kerogen in petroleum is a complex fossilized organic material, found in the oil shale and other sedimentary rock, which is insoluble in common organic solvents and yields petroleum products on

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Properties of Asphaltenes

Asphaltenes are a group of complex high molecular weight hydrocarbons that are found in crude oil. They are composed primarily of condensed aromatic rings and aliphatic chains and are considered

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Arab Light Crude Oil

Arab Light is a medium-gravity, medium-sulfur with moderate paraffinic crude oil produced by Saudi Arabian. It is the major export grade of Saudi Arabia and a global crude oil benchmark

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