# Naphthalene oil

Pyanodons fluid · internal name `naphthalene-oil` · fuel value 0.3MJ · first craftable in tier 0 (Automation science pack, [tier 0](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/0.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/naphthalene-oil/

## Produced by (4 recipes)

### Tar refining tops (`tar-refining-tops`)

- 4 s · tier 0
- Ingredients: 100 × [Middle oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/middle-oil.md), 100 × [Steam](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/steam.md) (≥250°C)
- Results: 50 × [Light oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/light-oil.md), 50 × [Carbolic oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/carbolic-oil.md), 100 × [Naphthalene oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/naphthalene-oil.md)
- Made in: Tar processing unit MK 01, Tar processing unit MK 02, Tar processing unit MK 03, Tar processing unit MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Tar processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/tar-processing.md)

### Carbolic oil (`chitin-void`)

- 2 s · tier 0 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 3 × [Chitin](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/chitin.md), 100 × [Middle oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/middle-oil.md), 50 × [Steam](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/steam.md) (≥250°C)
- Results: 100 × [Carbolic oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/carbolic-oil.md), 50 × [Naphthalene oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/naphthalene-oil.md)
- Made in: Tar processing unit MK 01, Tar processing unit MK 02, Tar processing unit MK 03, Tar processing unit MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Rendering](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/rendering.md)

### Coke (`pitch-refining`)

- 5 s · tier 0
- Ingredients: 100 × [Pitch](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/pitch.md), 100 × [Steam](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/steam.md) (≥250°C)
- Results: 10 × [Hydrogen](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hydrogen.md), 20 × [Light oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/light-oil.md), 20 × [Naphthalene oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/naphthalene-oil.md), 30 × [Anthracene oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/anthracene-oil.md), 10 × [Coke](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coke.md)
- Made in: Destructive distillation column MK 01, Destructive distillation column MK 02, Destructive distillation column MK 03, Destructive distillation column MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Tar processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/tar-processing.md)

### Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) hydrocracking (`high-distillate-to-anthracene-oil`)

- 10 s · tier ?
- Ingredients: 125 × [High distillates](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/high-distillate.md), 50 × [Hydrogen](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hydrogen.md)
- Results: 75 × [Anthracene oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/anthracene-oil.md), 26 × [Naphthalene oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/naphthalene-oil.md), 24 × [Light oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/light-oil.md), 12 × [Aromatics](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/aromatics.md)
- Made in: Tar processing unit MK 01, Tar processing unit MK 02, Tar processing unit MK 03, Tar processing unit MK 04
- Unlocked by an upgrade choice (script), not research

## Used in (4 recipes)

- Creosote (`naphthalene-oil-creosote`, tier 0) → [Creosote](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/creosote.md)
- Anthraquinone (`anthraquinone-from-naphthalene`, tier 2) → [Anthraquinone](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/anthraquinone.md)
- Aromatics (`aromatics-from-naphthalene`, tier 2) → [Aromatics](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/aromatics.md)
- Organic solvent (`naphthalene-solvent`, tier 2) → [Organic solvent](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/organic-solvent.md)