Khafji

Reference ID Data Notes

Origin: Kuwait/ Saudi Arabia
Data from OGJ 99 were originally published in 1983 as part of a series entitled "Guide to Export
Crudes for the '80s".

API Gravity
Caltex 92 28.0
OGJ 99 28.5
Sulphur (weight %)
OGJ 99 2.85
Caltex 92 2.85
Water Content (volume %)
Caltex 92 (a) 0.1
(a) water and sediment
Flash Point (C)
Caltex 92 < -35
Reid Vapour Pressure (kPa)
Caltex 92 37
OGJ 99 52
Density (g/mL)
Temperature (C)
15 Caltex 92 0.8867
Pour Point (C)
OGJ 99 -35
Caltex 92 < -48
Kinematic Viscosity (mm/s or cSt)
Temperature (C)
10 Caltex 92 57
27 Caltex 92 21
30 Caltex 92 21
OGJ 99 21
38 Caltex 92 17
Hydrocarbon Groups (weight %)
Asphaltenes OGJ 99 4
Caltex 92 4
Waxes OGJ 99 3
Caltex 92 3
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-1
Khafji
Reference ID Data Notes
Distillation (C)
Total Distillate (volume %)
6 Caltex 92 100
13 Caltex 92 140
16 Caltex 92 160
22 Caltex 92 200
26 Caltex 92 220
29 Caltex 92 240
33 Caltex 92 270
Yield on Crude (volume %)
C1-C4 OGJ 99 3
C2-C5 Caltex 92 5
Full range naphtha (C5-190) OGJ 99 20
Kerosene (190-250) OGJ 99 10
Gas oil (250-340) OGJ 99 14
Residue (>340) OGJ 99 53
Metals (ppm)
Aluminum Caltex 92 0.6
Calcium Caltex 92 < 1
Chromium Caltex 92 < 1
Cobalt Caltex 92 < 1
Copper Caltex 92 1
Iron Caltex 92 3
Lead Caltex 92 < 1
Magnesium Caltex 92 < 1
Manganese Caltex 92 < 1
Molybdenum Caltex 92 < 1
Nickel OGJ 99 16
Caltex 92 16
Potassium Caltex 92 < 1
Silicon Caltex 92 < 1
Sodium Caltex 92 1
Tin Caltex 92 < 6
Vanadium OGJ 99 55
Caltex 92 55
Zinc Caltex 92 < 1
Other Elements (weight %)
Nitrogen Caltex 92 0.11
K-2 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00
Khalda
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Egypt
A waxy crude.
OGJ 93
API Gravity
OGJ 93 38.0
Sulphur (weight %)
OGJ 93 0.42
Water Content (volume %)
OGJ 93 0.2
Pour Point (C)
OGJ 93 29
Kinematic Viscosity (mm/s or cSt)
Temperature (C)
60 OGJ 93 5
Hydrocarbon Groups (weight %)
Asphaltenes OGJ 93 1
Waxes OGJ 93 20
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-3
Kimkol
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Kazakhstan
Data from OGJ 99 were originally published in 1993 as part of a series entitled "Export Crudes
for the '90s".

API Gravity
OGJ 99 42.5
Sulphur (weight %)
OGJ 99 0.07
Flash Point (C)
OGJ 99 (a) 15
OGJ 99 -35
(a) open cup
Density (g/mL)
Temperature (C)
Unknown OGJ 99 0.8130
Pour Point (C)
OGJ 99 10
Kinematic Viscosity (mm/s or cSt)
Temperature (C)
30 OGJ 99 7
50 OGJ 99 4
Yield on Crude (weight %)
Boiling Range (C)
C1-C4 OGJ 99 2
Gasoline (62-180) OGJ 99 24
Kerosene (120-240) OGJ 99 19
Diesel fuel (180-350) OGJ 99 30
Residue (>350) OGJ 99 44
Metals (ppm)
Nickel OGJ 99 5
Vanadium OGJ 99 0.2
Other Elements (weight %)
Nitrogen OGJ 99 0.10
Oxygen OGJ 99 0.18
K-4 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00
Kirkuk Blend
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Iraq
Data from OGJ 99 were originally published in 1983 as part of a series entitled "Guide to Export
Crudes for the '80s".

API Gravity
OGJ 99 35.1
Sulphur (weight %)
OGJ 99 1.97
Pour Point (C)
OGJ 99 -22
Kinematic Viscosity (mm/s or cSt)
Temperature (C)
10 OGJ 99 13
Yield on Crude (weight %)
Boiling Range (C)
C1-C4 OGJ 99 2
Light naphtha (C5-65) OGJ 99 4
Heavy naphtha (65-175) OGJ 99 18
Kerosene (175-225) OGJ 99 9
Gas oil (225-360) OGJ 99 24
Heavy gas oil (360-525) OGJ 99 23
Residue (>525) OGJ 99 20
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-5
Kittiwake
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: North Sea, UK
Data from OGJ 99 were originally published in 1991 as part of a series entitled "Export Crudes
for the '90s".

API Gravity
OGJ 99 37.0
Sulphur (weight %)
OGJ 99 0.65
Density (g/mL)
Temperature (C)
15 OGJ 99 0.8408
Pour Point (C)
OGJ 99 -24
Kinematic Viscosity (mm/s or cSt)
Temperature (C)
15 OGJ 99 8
Yield on Crude (volume %)
Boiling Range (C)
20-175 OGJ 99 25
175-295 OGJ 99 25
295-343 OGJ 99 9
343-565 OGJ 99 29
565-816 OGJ 99 11
Other Elements (weight %)
Nitrogen OGJ 99 0.05
K-6 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00
Koakoak
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Beaufort Sea, Canada
Samples identified as: (a) Koakoak 0-22; (b) Koakoak 0-22A

API Gravity
Dome 84 (a) 28.1
Dome 84 (b) 29.5
Density (g/mL)
Temperature (C)
16 Dome 84 (a) 0.8865
Dome 84 (b) 0.8785
Pour Point (C)
Dome 84 (a) -48
Dome 84 (b) < 60
Dynamic Viscosity (mPas or cP)
Temperature (C)
20 Dome 84 (a) 22
Dome 84 (b) 10
30 Dome 84 (a) 13
Dome 84 (b) 6
40 Dome 84 (a) 9
Dome 84 (b) 4
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-7
Kole Marine Blend
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Cameroon
Data from OGJ 99 were originally published in 1983 as part of a series entitled "Guide to Export
Crudes for the '80s".

API Gravity
OGJ 99 34.9
Sulphur (weight %)
OGJ 99 0.30
Reid Vapour Pressure (kPa)
OGJ 99 44
Pour Point (C)
OGJ 99 -6
Kinematic Viscosity (mm/s or cSt)
Temperature (C)
10 OGJ 99 11
Hydrocarbon Groups (weight %)
Waxes OGJ 99 6
Yield on Crude (volume %)
Boiling Range (C)
C1-C5 OGJ 99 6
Light gasoline (15-80) OGJ 99 6
Heavy naphtha (80-180) OGJ 99 22
Gas oil (180-350) OGJ 99 30
Residue (>350) OGJ 99 39
Metals (ppm)
Nickel OGJ 99 27
Vanadium OGJ 99 9
K-8 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00
Komineft
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Russia
This oil sample was brought back to Canada by the Canadian members of the United Nations
sponsored multi-national group that went to Russia during December 1994. The purpose of the
visit was to assess existing damage to the environment and determine potential future hazards.
Lambert 95
API Gravity
ESD 94 36.7
Equation(s) for Predicting Evaporation
%Ev = (2.73 + 0.045T)ln(t)
Where %Ev = weight percent evaporated; T = surface temperature (C); t = time (minutes)
ESD 96
Sulphur (weight %)
ESD 94 0.12
Water Content (weight %)
ESD 94 5.0
Flash Point (C)
ESD 94 < -30
Density (g/mL)
Temperature (C)
0 ESD 94 0.8545
15 ESD 94 0.8408
Pour Point (C)
ESD 94 12
Dynamic Viscosity (mPas or cP)
Temperature (C)
0 ESD 94 (a) 58
ESD 94 (b) 1,264
ESD 94 (c) 8,175
15 ESD 94 (d) 13
Shear rate = (a) 400/ s; (b) 10/ s; (c) 1/ s; (d) 500/ s
Hydrocarbon Groups (weight %)
Saturates ESD 94 70
Aromatics ESD 94 22
Resins ESD 94 6
Asphaltenes ESD 94 2
Waxes ESD 98 8
Volatile Organic Compounds (ppm)
Corrected for initial water content of oil.
Total BTEX ESD 94 3,400
C3-benzenes ESD 94 1,800
Total VOCs ESD 94 5,200
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-9
Komineft
Reference ID Data Notes
GC Analysis
Corrected for initial water content of oil.
N-alkanes ESD 94 (a) 93
C17/ pristane ESD 94 (a) 6
C18/ phytane ESD 94 (a) 1
Pristane/ phytane ESD 94 (a) 0
Alkylated PAHs ESD 94 (a) 10
C23-hopane ESD 94 (b) 86
C24-hopane ESD 94 (b) 69
C32(S)-hopane ESD 94 (b) 175
C32(R)-hopane ESD 94 (b) 122
(a) mg/ g; (b) g/ g
Surface Tension (mN/m or dynes/cm)
Temperature (C)
0 ESD 94 28.6
15 ESD 94 23.7
Oil/Salt Water Interfacial Tension (mN/m or dynes/cm)
Temperature (C)
0 ESD 94 NM
15 ESD 94 16.4
Oil/Fresh Water Interfacial Tension (mN/m or dynes/cm)
Temperature (C)
0 ESD 94 NM
15 ESD 94 18.0
K-10 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00
Komineft
Reference ID Data Notes
Boiling Point Distribution (weight %)
The sample was dried with sodium sulphate to a water content of 2 wt% prior to analysis.
Boiling Point (C)
80 ESD 94 6
100 ESD 94 9
120 ESD 94 12
140 ESD 94 14
160 ESD 94 18
180 ESD 94 21
200 ESD 94 24
250 ESD 94 32
300 ESD 94 41
350 ESD 94 51
400 ESD 94 59
450 ESD 94 68
500 ESD 94 76
550 ESD 94 81
600 ESD 94 86
650 ESD 94 90
700 ESD 94 93
Metals (ppm)
Barium ESD 94 2
Chromium ESD 94 < 0.9
Copper ESD 94 < 0.3
Iron ESD 94 7
Lead ESD 94 < 5
Magnesium ESD 94 38
Molybdenum ESD 94 < 2
Nickel ESD 94 2
Titanium ESD 94 1
Vanadium ESD 94 12
Zinc ESD 94 2
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-11
Kopanoar
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Beaufort Sea, Canada
Flash Point (C)
Evaporation (weight %)
0 Mackay 80 75
4 Mackay 80 86
12 Mackay 80 118
Fire Point (C)
Evaporation (weight %)
0 Mackay 80 85
4 Mackay 80 98
12 Mackay 80 125
Density (g/mL)
Temperature (C) Evaporation (weight %)
0 20 Mackay 80 0.9000
4 Mackay 80 0.9010
12 Mackay 80 0.9020
Pour Point (C)
Evaporation (weight %)
0 Mackay 80 -37
4 Mackay 80 -28
12 Mackay 80 -19
Dynamic Viscosity (mPas or cP)
Temperature (C) Evaporation (weight %)
0 0 Mackay 80 57
15 Mackay 80 33
25 Mackay 80 18
4 0 Mackay 80 75
15 Mackay 80 41
25 Mackay 80 24
12 0 Mackay 80 104
15 Mackay 80 54
25 Mackay 80 30
Distillation (C)
Total Distillate (volume %)
IBP Mackay 80 84
4 Mackay 80 95
12 Mackay 80 117
K-12 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00
Kopanoar
Reference ID Data Notes
Aqueous Solubility (mg/L)
Temperature (C) Evaporation (weight %)
0 Unknown Mackay 80 10
4 Mackay 80 9
12 Mackay 80 3
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-13
Kuparuk
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Alaska, USA
Data from OGJ 99 were originally published in 1983 as part of a series entitled "Guide to Export
Crudes for the '80s".

API Gravity
OGJ 99 23.0
Sulphur (weight %)
OGJ 99 1.76
Reid Vapour Pressure (kPa)
OGJ 99 18
Pour Point (C)
OGJ 99 -48
Kinematic Viscosity (mm/s or cSt)
Temperature (C)
16 OGJ 99 80
Yield on Crude (volume %)
Boiling Range (C)
C1-C5 OGJ 99 2
Light gasoline (C5-65) OGJ 99 2
Naphtha (65-193) OGJ 99 15
Distillate (193-343) OGJ 99 27
Residue (>343) OGJ 99 56
Metals (ppm)
Nickel OGJ 99 19
Vanadium OGJ 99 57
Other Elements (weight %)
Nitrogen OGJ 99 0.20
K-14 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00
Kutubu
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Papua New Guinea
Data from OGJ 99 were originally published in 1993 as part of a series entitled "Export Crudes
for the '90s".

API Gravity
OGJ 99 44.0
Sulphur (weight %)
OGJ 99 0.04
Density (g/mL)
Temperature (C)
15 OGJ 99 0.8063
Pour Point (C)
OGJ 99 2
Kinematic Viscosity (mm/s or cSt)
Temperature (C)
25 OGJ 99 2
40 OGJ 99 2
50 OGJ 99 1
Yield on Crude (volume %)
Boiling Range (C)
21-70 OGJ 99 8
70-140 OGJ 99 23
140-190 OGJ 99 14
190-230 OGJ 99 9
230-360 OGJ 99 24
360-540 OGJ 99 16
>540 OGJ 99 3
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-15
Kuwait
Reference ID Data Notes
Origin: Kuwait
Synonyms: Kuwait Export
API Gravity
EETD 86 30.6
OGJ 99 31.4
Sulphur (weight %)
Evaporation (weight %)
0 OGJ 99 2.52
10 EETD 86 2.69
21 EETD 86 3.18
Flash Point (C)
EETD 86 < 25
Reid Vapour Pressure (kPa)
OGJ 99 46
Density (g/mL)
Temperature (C) Evaporation (weight %)
0 0 EETD 86 0.8833
15 EETD 86 0.8722
10 0 EETD 86 0.9064
15 EETD 86 0.8977
21 0 EETD 86 0.9279
15 EETD 86 0.9165
Pour Point (C)
Evaporation (weight %)
0 EETD 86 -18
OGJ 99 -15
10 EETD 86 -9
21 EETD 86 3
Dynamic Viscosity (mPas or cP)
Temperature (C) Evaporation (weight %)
0 0 EETD 86 90
15 EETD 86 22
10 0 EETD 86 1,250
15 EETD 86 56
21 0 EETD 86 29,000
15 EETD 86 182
Saybolt Viscosity (SUS)
Temperature (C)
38 OGJ 99 58
Chemical Dispersibility (volume %)
Corexit 9527 EETD 87 5
K-16 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00
Kuwait
Reference ID Data Notes
Surface Tension (mN/m or dynes/cm)
Temperature (C) Evaporation (weight %)
0 0 EETD 86 28.0
15 EETD 86 27.8
10 0 EETD 86 29.6
15 EETD 86 27.9
21 0 EETD 86 31.4
15 EETD 86 30.5
Oil/Salt Water Interfacial Tension (mN/m or dynes/cm)
Temperature (C) Evaporation (weight %)
0 0 EETD 86 13.4
15 EETD 86 22.9
10 0 EETD 86 21.1
15 EETD 86 18.2
21 0 EETD 86 24.5
15 EETD 86 18.5
Oil/Fresh Water Interfacial Tension (mN/m or dynes/cm)
Temperature (C) Evaporation (weight %)
0 0 EETD 86 29.1
15 EETD 86 28.6
10 0 EETD 86 24.8
15 EETD 86 21.1
21 0 EETD 86 27.3
15 EETD 86 27.0
Distillation (C)
Total Distillate (volume %)
IBP EETD 86 39
5 EETD 86 97
10 EETD 86 130
15 EETD 86 153
20 EETD 86 181
25 EETD 86 208
30 EETD 86 239
35 EETD 86 264
40 EETD 86 296
45 EETD 86 312
50 EETD 86 325
55 EETD 86 335
60 EETD 86 341
65 EETD 86 342
Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00 K-17
Kuwait
Reference ID Data Notes
Yield on Crude (volume %)
Boiling Range (C)
Naphtha (IBP-76) OGJ 99 6
Heavy naphtha (76-154) OGJ 99 12
Kerosene (154-271) OGJ 99 18
Heating oil (271-360) OGJ 99 15
Gas oil (360-538) OGJ 99 25
Residuum (538+) OGJ 99 22
K-18 Properties of Crude Oils and Oil Products - 10/ 00