Tag: Benzene
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Properties of Aromatics Hydrocarbons
Aromatics compounds are a class of organic groups that are characterized by a specific type of ring structure known as an aromatic ring or an arene. The most well-known and...
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Introduction to Petrochemical Industry
The petrochemical industry is a branch of the chemical industry that produces a wide range of chemical products from petroleum and natural gas. These chemical products are the building blocks...
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Catalytic Reforming Process in Petroleum Refinery
Catalytic reforming is the chemical process in oil refineries for converting the low-value heavy naphtha fraction of crude oil into high octane reformate, aromatics rich feed-stock and hydrogen. High octane...
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Isomerization Process in Oil Refinery
The Isomerization process in a petroleum refinery is the catalytic process that converts low octane number straight-chain hydrocarbon molecules (C4, C5, C6) into branched-chain hydrocarbons with the same carbon number...