Properties of Highly Paraffinized White Oils of Western Kazakhstan

The monograph describes physical and chemical properties and compositions of unique white oils of the Mangyshlak Peninsula located in the Caspian Sea area. It is shown that in connection with the intensive growth of oil production and refining the issues of complex in-depth studies of oil composition become relevant. The problem of effective use of oil requires the creation of modern industrial methods of its processing. New processes of oil refining are introduced: of special interest are dewaxing with urea - formation of urea complex using adsorption on molecular sieves microbiological hydrodewaxing of oil fractions catalytic hydrodewaxing of oil fractions. The monograph is intended for specialists of oil and oil refining industry employees of scientific institutions as well as for graduate students and students of the relevant profile.