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Gilsonite Solubility

	CHEMICAL GROUP	ITEM	SOLUBILITY
	Aliphatic Hydrocarbons	VM&P Naphtha	S
		Mineral Spirits	S
		Solvents with KB Values of 30 or more	S
	Aromatic Hydrocarbons	All	S
	Alcohols	All	I
	Chlorinated Hydrocarbons	All	S
	Esters	Methyl Acetate	I
		Ethyl Acetate	Slight
		n-Butyl Acetate	Slight
	Glycols	All	I
	Glycol Ethers	All	I
	Glycol Ether Esters	All	I
	Ketones	Acetone	I
		MEK	I
		MIBK	I
	Other Solvents	Carbon Disulfide	S
		Carbon Tetrachloride	S

S=Soluble        I=Insoluble          Slight=Slightly Soluble

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