Atmos Technologies Petroleum Pitch

Petroleum Pitch is a complex mixture of numerous aromatic hydrocarbons used as a binder and impregnation pitch in refractory products.

Functions: Binder, Impregnation Pitch

Chemical Family: Mixtures & Blends

End Uses: Refractory Materials

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Applications & Uses

Markets: Industrial
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Ceramics & Refractory
Industrial Additives End Use: Refractory Materials

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Softening Point	100 - 110	°C	ASTM D-2319
Density (at 25°C)	1.2 - 1.24	g/cc	Beckman Pycnometer
Coking Value	45	minutes	ASTM D-2426
Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup)	265	°F	ASTM D-92
Ash Content	0.2	—	ASTM D-2415
Quinoline Insoluble	max. 2.5	%	ASTM D-2318
Sulfur Content	3	wt %	ASTM D-1522
T1	max. 18	%	ASTM D-4312
Viscosity (at 150°C, # 28 Spindle)	5000	cps	—
Viscosity (at 175°C, # 28 Spindle)	500	cps	—
Viscosity (at 200°C, # 28 Spindle)	100	cps	—
Viscosity (at 225°C, # 28 Spindle)	40	cps	—