Supplément 2.20: Absorbance and Fluorescence of Oils (1/2)

Data Catalogue of Optical Spectra of Oils

Purpose of this Catalogue of Optical Spectra of Oils is to provide a tool for identifying oils in aquatic environments by means of fluorescence spectroscopy. The catalogue includes crude oils, refined products, and a few vegetable oils.

A mouse click on an oil name in the table below opens a new page which includes

On page 2 of this supplement the methods of measuring absorption and fluorescence emission spectra are documented, including calibration procedures,

This catalogue is an update of a first version published in printed form by the University of Oldenburg in January 1992, authors: Theo Hengstermann and Rainer Reuter.

CRUDE OIL HEAVY OIL / FUEL VEGETABLE OIL BIOGENICS
Arabian Heavy Crude Heavy Fuel Fortanella Fish Oil
Arabian Light Crude 50% water 50% heavy fuel Olearia Olive Oil  
Arabian Medium Crude Bunker Fuel if 180    
Auk Crude C 9 - Aromaten    
Basra Crude Fuel Jet A-1    
Beatrice Crude Gas Oil USSR Texaco    
Beryl Crude Light Petrol    
Beryl Crude Ship Diesel    
Brent Crude Fuel Oil Normal Texaco    
Cabinda Crude Reformat Texaco    
German Crude SB Motor Oil SAE20-W50    
Ekofisk Crude Motor Oil SAE30    
Ekofisk Crude Heavy Cat Crack Benzine    
Essider Crude Lubricating Oil    
Flotta Crude      
Flotta Crude      
Forties Donax      
Gach Saran      
Hamburg Crude      
Iran Heavy Crude      
Kuwait Crude      
Crude Marpol Ex      
Crude Marpol Ex      
Ninian Blend      
Nigerian Light      
Nigerian Porcado      
Ninian Crude      
Oman Golf Crude      
Oman Crude      
Romaschkino Crude      
Statfjord Crude      
Venezuela Crude      
Tuimaz Crude      
Agrill Crude      
Archimedes II