Kerosene & jet fuel (Jet-A, JP-8)

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the Petrochemistry And Industrial subtree

C8-C16 distillate. Jet-A flash point ≥38°C, freeze ≤-40°C; JP-8 military variant adds icing/static/corrosion additives. Smoke point spec controls aromatics. High energy density (~43 MJ/kg) drives aviation dominance.

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