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Title: A study of the natural bitumen of the Mariel deposit (Republic of Cuba)

Journal Article · · Solid Fuel Chem. (Engl. Transl.); (United States)
OSTI ID:5999275

The bitumen of the Mariel deposit, province of Havana, Republic of Cuba, and the products of its ozonolysis and thermal degradation have been studied by a group of physicochemical and chemical methods. It has been shown that the organic part of the bitumen has an aromatic polycondensed structure with mainly short alkyl substituents and ketone, ester, phenol, and quinoid functional groups together with organic sulfur and nitrogen.

Research Organization:
Tula Pedagogic Institute
OSTI ID:
5999275
Journal Information:
Solid Fuel Chem. (Engl. Transl.); (United States), Vol. 19:1
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English