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  1. CMAI: On-purpose propylene production will increase share of future global demand

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    Mon, 14 Jun 2004

    Worldwide supply of propylene will increase to 80.3 million tonnes ..... Houston, Zinger said that increased propylene supplies would come from a greater emphasis on "on-purpose" propylene production via propane dehydrogenation

  2. Catalyst changes, downstream improvements increase FCC propylene yields

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    Mon, 4 Oct 2004

    Higher propylene yields from FCC units require higher reactor temperature ..... studies to determine the effect of different high- propylene -yield catalyst formulations on downstream equipment. Propylene is one of the fastest growing petrochemical feedstocks

  1. Demonstration plant for new FCC technology yields increased propylene

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    Mon, 26 Sep 2005

    A novel FCC process that boosts propylene production has been proven in a 30-b ..... about a 28% return on investment for the propylene recovery option. Based on a successful ..... olefins production. Typically, almost all propylene is a by-product of ethylene in the

  2. Report: New propylene production technologies hold great promise

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    Mon, 23 Feb 2004

    New process technologies for propylene production show great economic promise ..... recently published report predicts that propylene demand will grow faster than supply ..... and will therefore produce little propylene . On-purpose propane dehydrogenation

  3. Deep catalytic cracking plant produces propylene in Thailand

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    Mon, 12 Jan 1998

    DCC) plant in Rayong started producing propylene , exceeding design values. DCC is now ..... refinery margins and make low-cost propylene available for petrochemicals. Although ..... summarizes DCC commercial applications. Propylene demand Currently, the petrochemical

  4. CMAI sees potential world propylene capacity shortfall in 2005-15

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    Thu, 15 Nov 2001

    Associates Inc. predicts a shortfall in world propylene supplies in 2005-15. It said about ..... PG-CG (polymer and chemical grade) propylene is produced in worldwide, most of which ..... byproduct of ethylene. About 70% of this propylene is generated by steam crackers, 28

  5. IEA: Ethylene, propylene producers having mixed 2011

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    Wed, 14 Dec 2011

    During this year’s first half, ethylene and propylene producers in countries that comprise the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development enjoyed good margins, supported by strong

  6. Enterprise to acquire Diamond-Koch's propylene fractionation unit

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    Mon, 26 Nov 2001

    Monday it plans to acquire, for cash, a propylene fractionation business from units of ..... 66.66% interest in a polymer grade propylene fractionation facility in Mont Belvieu ..... a 50% interest in a polymer-grade propylene export terminal on the Houston Ship Channel

  7. Siemens to supply equipment for propylene plants

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    Thu, 28 Jun 2007

    for the world's first methanol-to- propylene (MTP) plant to be built in China. In ..... produce methanol, which is then converted to propylene . China's MTP project comprises two propylene plants that will use Lurgi AG's plastics

  8. TEXAS PLANT WILL USE NEW PROCESS TO COPRODUCE PROPYLENE OXIDE, MTBE

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    Mon, 30 Aug 1993

    year (about 500 metric tons/day) propylene oxide (PO). The facility-under construction ..... unit in Port Neches that had produced propylene oxide via the chlorohydrin process ..... 1980s, Texaco began investigating new propylene oxide technologies. By 1992, the company