What Is the Chemical Formula of Kerosene?

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What is the chemical formula of Kerosene?
 
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There is no simple formula - it is a mix of hydrocarbons, typically lighter than diesel fuel. It is distilled from petroleum, but was once produced primarily from coal and shale.
 

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