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Aromatics
Aromatics: - A type of hydrocarbon, such as benzene or toluene, with a specific type of ring structure. Aromatics are sometimes added to gasoline in order to increase octane. Some aromatics are toxic. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Aromatics:: |
Chemical Explorer (subscription),2 aromatics complex located at Mab Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand, It was expected earleir that PTTAR would have up to three additional spot benzene cargoes
BUYINS.NET: ACF, CPL, GGC, HTS, RHD, SOL Have Been Removed From ... - 04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Georgia Gulf Corporation's aromatics product line comprises cumene, and the co-products phenol and acetone. It markets its vinyl-based building and home
ONGC subsidiary to implement phase-III refinery projects soon - 04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),The licensor's selection for the Aromatics Complex has been completed and basic engineering and design work has commenced already, added said.
The importance of biodiversity - 04 Aug 2008
The New Nation,...goods provided by biodiversity, including many of our most important building materials, fibres, fuels, waxes, resins, aromatics, dyes and gums.
Petron ups capital spending - 04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),The first phase also includes the construction of a BTX unit that would produce aromatics, namely benzene, toluene and mixed xylene.
PTT Aromatics delays commercial production at new aromatics complex - Aug 1, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),A company source from Thailand-based PTT Aromatics said late on Friday that the company had yet to achieve on-spec production at its new aromatics complex.
Aromatics plant in Yeosu to be taken offstream by Honam Petrochemicals - Jul 31, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),An industry source based in South Korea informed a polymerupdate team member that an aromatics plant operated by Honam Petrochemicals in Yeosu is planned to
LyondellBasell Aromatics Extraction License Granted to Linhuan ... - Jul 25, 2008
FOXBusinessROTTERDAM, Netherlands, July 25, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----Linhuan Coking Company has selected LyondellBasell's Aromatics Extraction process for a
Aromatics unit in Singapore remains shut after fire - Jul 30, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),While speaking with a source in Singapore this morning, a polymerupdate team member was told that an aromatics unit belonging to ExxonMobil which had
Linhuan Coking Co selects LyondellBasell aromatics extraction license - Jul 29, 2008
plastemart.com,Linhuan Coking Company has selected LyondellBasell's Aromatics Extraction process for a new 80000 tpa plant to be built at Huaibei, Anhui Province, China.
SABIC plans to close Aromatics 2 & Paraxylene units - Jul 17, 2008
Fibre2fashion.com,SABIC Europe announced plans to re-structure its Aromatics operations based on Teesside, UK following a wide-ranging review of the long-term viability of
Singapore based source updates on No.2 aromatics plant shutdown status - Jul 16, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),An industry source based in Singapore informed a polymerupdate team member a short while ago that the No.2 aromatics plant of the Petrochemical Corporation
Taiyo Oil to restart aromatics unit this week - Jul 14, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),An industry source based in Japan informed a polymerupdate team member a short while ago that Taiyo oil will restart its aromatics plant during this week.
UOP to design fifth aromatics complex for PetroChina - Jul 17, 2008
plastemart.com,Apart from this, the complex will also house a UOP CCR Platforming process unit to convert naphtha to aromatics and hydrogen, a UOP Isomar process unit to
UOP Technology Selected by China's PetroChina for New Integrated ... - Jul 10, 2008
MarketWatchFeedstock to the aromatics complex will in part be provided by a new UOP Unicracking(TM) process unit that will process 2.2 million tons per year of heavy
Two plant closures put 180 jobs in jeopardy - Jul 16, 2008
nebusiness.co.uk,The Saudi Arabian company confirmed a restructure of its Teesside aromatics operations following a wide-ranging review of the long-term viability of the
Toluene prices fall sharply in Europe - Jul 30, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),Early in the day prices fell sharply as buying interest dulled on the back of declining upstream energy values coupled with a weak aromatics complex.
Erik Mielke - Merrill Lynch - Aug 2, 2008
Seeking Alpha,Aromatics results were also affected by lower volumes and higher operating expenses. Additionally, shutdown activity reduce aromatics results.
Emerson Provides Digital Technology to Automate Thai Petrochemical ... - Jul 15, 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release),The PTTAR Reformer and Aromatics Complex II Project scheduled for completion in 2008 will make PTTAR the largest aromatics producer in Southeast Asia.
Agreement for chemical plant signed between Siemens and Bosicor - Jul 29, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),...team member that an agreement has been signed between Siemens Pakistan and Bosicor Pakistan Limited for setting up of an aromatics plant in the country.
FocusUS-to-Asia xylene arbitrage window opens - Jul 20, 2008
ICIS (subscription),In contrast, prices of other Asian aromatics such as benzene and toluene have fallen more sharply in tandem with those in the US , two traders said,
NADBank loans $20 million for biodiesel project in El Paso - Jul 8, 2008
Bizjournals.com,It is biodegradable, nontoxic, and essentially free of sulfur and aromatics, thus contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gases.
Teesside sees two plant closures - Jul 18, 2008
the chemical engineer,Sabic subsidiary Sabic Europe, which employs around 3200 people, is set to close its Aromatics 2 unit at the North Tees site near Seal Sands and the
Get in now for the long term - Jul 23, 2008
Nation Multimedia,PTT Aromatics and Refining traded at a mere 4.21 P/E and 0.9 P/BV. The stock will yield 11.74 per cent in dividends, the brokerage said.
Sinopec Corporation of China reduces its Toluene prices in China... - Jul 14, 2008
Chemical Explorer (subscription),Sinopec's ex-works benzene prices for August will not change either, Meanwhile, the startup of Petrochina subsidary Dalian Petrochemical's aromatics plant
SABIC plans to close two sites on Teesside - Jul 16, 2008
plastemart.com,SABIC plans to close two sites on Teesside- Aromatics 2 unit at the Sabic UK Petrochemicals' North Tees Site near Seal Sands and the paraxylene plant at
Friday sees benzene and toluene rates further dip across Asia - Jul 25, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),While speaking with an aromatics trader late last evening, a polymerupdate team member was told, " benzene prices have further eased in Asia with late
United Way Golf Classic raises funds for Community Programs - Jul 25, 2008
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com,Alpine Aromatics International Inc., HRH Insuranceand AGL/Elizabethtown Gas were the presenting sponsors of the event.
Asia orthoxylene slips on weak downstream - Jul 14, 2008
ICIS (subscription),...“We know oil prices are high, and aromatics prices are high, so the increase in OX was expected,� a source from Continental Chemical, a major OX end-user in
An unfashionable grape - Aug 2, 2008
The Gazette (Montreal),...in small doses to "soften" cabernet sauvignon, as it adds both red fruits as well as signature aromatics - tobacco, flowers and its herbaceous quality.
Food: The Way We Eat Fuzzy Logic - Aug 1, 2008
New York Times,Apricots are friendly with their genetic cousins, almonds and cherries, and they pair well with aromatics both sweet (vanilla, honey) and savory (lavender,
Qurain Petrochem announces H1 net of KD 9.55 million - Jul 13, 2008
Arab Times,Qurain share of income from Kuwait Aromatics Company increased by 319 percent (KD 918000) to reach KD 631000 versus last year loss of KD 287000 for the
Chemical firm jobs under threat - Jul 17, 2008
Peterlee Mail,Up to 200 jobs are under threat after SABIC Europe announced it will re-structure its aromatics operations on Teesside, and that means closing its Aromatics
At least Fairbanks folks are thinking - Aug 3, 2008
Anchorage Daily News (subscription),...with virtually no sulfur or aromatics -- chemicals that cause air pollution and soot with conventional crude-oil based fuels. Soot is a carcinogen that
Paprika pork chops with fennel and apple coleslaw - Aug 1, 2008
Times Online,When the oil is hot, season the chops, then lower them into the pan, along with the aromatics from the marinade. Fry on both sides for 1-2 minutes until
Coming of the viognier - Aug 1, 2008
The Age,If you describe a white wine as luscious, oily and rich on the palate, with pear and especially apricot aromatics, then the variety has to be viognier.
Same grape, classes apart - Aug 1, 2008
The Australian,The wines are less rich than the '05s but have higher aromatics. The Auckland Wine Show and subsequent tri-nations competitions between Australia,
Mangalore: MRPL Bio-diesel Plant to be Commissioned by Year End - Aug 2, 2008
Daijiworld.com,...said and added that the licensor’s selection for the Aromatics Complex has been completed and basic engineering and design work has already commenced.
Sip and sup amid the magic of Marlborough - Jul 25, 2008
The Australian,Family-owned Allan Scott Wines, specialising in aromatics, as well as chardonnay, pinot noir and methode traditionnelle sparklers, is a visit not to be
Grayslake to begin using low emissions-fuel for public works vehicles - Jul 17, 2008
Waukegan Journal,This fuel is considered safer for the environment because it is biodegradable, nontoxic, and essentially free of sulfur and aromatics.
Benzene and toluene prices in Asia edge higher - Jul 11, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),Prices of toluene in Asia also raced higher, driven up by higher energy rates and a bullish aromatics complex. Late
Benzene and toluene prices down adjust sharply in Asia - Jul 16, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),Following an overnight tumble in global crude rates and the sharp fall in Asian naphtha prices this morning, aromatics buyers were seen withdrawing from the
Thai PX to shutdown MX unit to carry out repairs - Jul 15, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),...morning informed the team that Thai Paraxylene this week was confronted with some mechanical trouble at the MX unit of its aromatics plant at Sri Racha.
Favorite Foods launches new biodiesel program - Jul 14, 2008
Foster's Daily Democrat,Biodiesel is biodegradable, nontoxic, and essentially free of sulfur and aromatics. The use of Biodiesel in a conventional diesel engine results in a
Benzene and toluene prices in Europe down adjust sharply - Jul 7, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),An aromatics trader in Europe, a polymerupdate team member spoke with last evening said, “ buying bids are down at below the USD 1320/mt FOB Rotterdam
Overly Dramatic (and bad) Writing - Jul 31, 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune,I crank the oven, pour the rinsed fruit on a sheet tray, sprinkle it with sugar and throw on a few aromatics (lemon peel, whole spices, herbs, ginger, etc.
Biofuels: The answer to rising fuel price? - Jul 9, 2008
Idaho Examiner,After all biodiesel is biodegradable, nontoxic and free of sulfur and aromatics. It is blended with petroleum diesel to create a fuel for use in diesel
Benzene prices in Europe gain as downstream SM values spurt - Jul 8, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),When asked why demand for benzene was good despite weakness in other aromatics and the steep slide in energy, a European trader explained,
Polystyrene demand in North America and Europe will grow by 1 - 1 ... - Jul 6, 2008
Chemical Explorer (subscription),From 2004-2007, the aromatics chain was disadvantaged to polyolefins chain, but that has changed and customers were starting to select PS again.
S-Oil to shutdown unit for 10 days - Jul 6, 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),He added, “ the reformer is connected to an aromatics unit which has a benzene output capacity of 200000 mt/annum, a toluene output capacity of 350000
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