What is Mineral Base Oil? Unveiling the Power of Mineral Base Oil
Comprehensive guide to mineral base oil: production process, API groups (I to V), additive function, and key differences from synthetic and vegetable oils.
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My main goal is to provide you with accurate and practical information, especially if you're interested in the petrochemical industry and petroleum products. Our specialized areas include LPG, gasoline, diesel, kerosene, base oil, and bitumen. I strive to share my knowledge and experience to help you better understand this market.
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Comprehensive guide to mineral base oil: production process, API groups (I to V), additive function, and key differences from synthetic and vegetable oils.
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