Naphthene (CnH2n, or Cycloalkane)

Naphthene (CnH2n, or Cycloalkane) is a group of hydrocarbon ring compounds and derivatives of cyclopentane and cyclohexane, found in certain petroleum, typically used in the production of petrochemicals. Naphthenic crude oil is more readily converted into gasoline than paraffin-rich crudes.

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