Application Notes:
 

gas oil


is liquid petroleum distillate, higher boiling than naphtha; initial boiling point may be as low as 204°C (400°F). Gas oil is called light or heavy, depending on its final boiling point. It is used in blending fuel oil and as refinery feedstock in cracking operations.

Also see distillation.

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