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  1. Study outlines US refiners’ options to reduce gasoline benzene levels

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    Mon, 11 Sep 2006

    … recent study examined the effects of new benzene requirements in US gasoline and refiners ..... meeting them. How best to meet the new benzene requirements for all US gasoline depends ..... hydrogen availability. For most refiners, benzene reduction will be a compliance issue …

  2. Special Report: Extraction route economical for benzene reduction, even for smaller US refiners

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    Mon, 16 Mar 2009

    … Click here to enlarge image Because the benzene -rich light reformate stream is separated from the benzene -free heavy reformate in both cases, we ..... fuel from the volume gain of converting benzene to cyclohexane. No depreciation or capital …

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  1. CMAI: Benzene markets to remain tight through 2007

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    Mon, 21 Mar 2005

    … record high prices in 2004, the global benzene market will remain in a tight supply ..... feast in terms of profitability for making benzene ," according to Simon Palmer, Director ..... operational capacity, according to Palmer. " Benzene operating rates in 2004 were about 83 …

  2. Benzene demand to continue strong growth

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    Mon, 23 Nov 1998

    Benzene Supply Demand Forecast [91,904 bytes] Benzene demand is expected to continue its strong growth during ..... Houston, citing an impressive growth spurt in demand for benzene and its derivatives of 6.2% in 1997 vs. 1.6% in 1996 …

  3. EXPLORATION Benzene content of subsurface brines can indicate proximity of oil, gas

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    Mon, 3 Jun 1996

    … have explored the application of brine benzene analysis as a proximity indicator of petroleum ..... analytical techniques, brine analysis for benzene as well as ethylbenzene, toluene, and ..... soluble aromatic hydrocarbons, such as, benzene , toluene, and xylenes make up a large …

  5. DEWITT STUDY PREDICTS DROP IN EARNINGS FROM BENZENE

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    Mon, 23 Sep 1991

    Benzene profits will decrease slightly through 1995, while styrene ..... Inc., Houston. The outlook through 1995 is better for benzene than SM despite slower growth of global benzene markets and lower utilization of manufacturing capacity …

  6. ETHYLENE PLANT STEAM STRIPS WASTE WATER TO RECOVER BENZENE

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    Mon, 27 May 1991

    … selected a steam stripping process to remove benzene from its waste water stream. Timely completion ..... portion of the heavier hydrocarbons such as benzene , toluene, and styrene are condensed ..... chemical of interest to the ethylene plant is benzene , which has a maximum allowable concentration …

  7. EPA joins probes into benzene release at BP Texas City refinery

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    Fri, 17 Sep 2010

    … Environmental Protection Agency launched an investigation of a possible benzene release at BP America Inc.’s Texas City refinery, joining ..... chemicals which could have resulted in a catastrophic release of benzene , a hazardous air pollutant, EPA said. It said that it will …

  8. WATCHING THE WORLD VIEWS CONFLICT ON BENZENE THREAT

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    Mon, 23 May 1994

    … the risk of leukemia from exposure to benzene in unleaded gasoline. Associated Octel ..... recommended legislating a maximum average benzene in air level of 5 ppb, which should later ..... of lead from gasoline gave rise to the benzene health hazard. Current fuels particularly …

  9. Benzene , cyclohexane demand plunges, while cumene, phenol thrive

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    Tue, 7 May 2002

    … year 2001 was one of the worst years for benzene demand, according to a recently completed ..... a 3% global contraction in demand for benzene in 2001 the first such contraction on ..... world trade has always been important for benzene , trade patterns are changing, CMAI said …

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