ANALYSIS OF THE ESPENHAIN CRUDE PHENOL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006600110001-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 26, 2003
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: December 7, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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According to an analysis made on 3 September 1950 of the crude phenol
from Espenha.n, this crude phenol has a specific gravity of ]..06S at a
water temperature of 4 degrees centigrade and at a phenol temperature of
20 degrees centigrade. This crude phenol is composed of the following
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nto/d crude
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henol
au
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Uoutral oil 0.4
0.34
Annealin
residues
2.4
2.02
! aoRi
0.3
0.25
Phenol
28.9
243
Na Co
2.
2'.42
2 3
Gresol
3341
27.8
Xylenol
16.7
14.0
Residues
40
3.78
Loss
0.3
0.67
Vi ater
11.0
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he Lspe .sin combine is a part of the SAO t?Briquette". Light and heavy oil
in the ratio of 2x3 is obtained in the distillation chamber of the combine.
Twenty-five percent of phenol is extracted from the heavy oil at the Koppers
extraction plant which is a subsidiary of the combine's tar processing
factory.
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