# The Methylated Spirits Regulations 1987, Mineral Naphtha (Petroleum Oil)


The mineral naphtha (petroleum oil) must be of a specific gravity of not less than 0.800 and must possess the characteristic odour and taste of commercial paraffin oil used for burning purposes.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2009/schedule/crossheading/mineral-naphtha-petroleum-oil (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/methylated-spirits-regulations-1987/schedule/crossheading-mineral-naphtha-petroleum-oil
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