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Caustic Soda from Trona Caustization Process PEP Review 81-1-1 Published : November, 1981 This review evaluates the economics of production...
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Cerenol™—DuPont Polyether Glycol Made from 1,3-Propanediol (PDO) PEP Review 2013-03 Published April 2013 Cerenol™ is a trademarked family of...
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The Changing Structure of the Chemical Industry PEP Review 97-5 Published November 1998 The global chemical industry is undergoing significant...
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Chemical Plant Security Regulations and Associated Costs PEP Review 2008-3 Published July 2008 With the passage of the 2007 appropriation bill...
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Chemicals via Butylene Oxides by Hydroperoxide Process PEP Review 80-3-1 Published June 1981 A propylene oxide process has been developed wherein...
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Chloralkali by Electrolytic Cells With Improved Technology PEP Review 98-05 Published March 2001 The economics of chloralkali production has...
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Chlorinated Polyethylene PEP Review 83-3-2 Published July 1984 This review examines the economics of producing chlorinated polyethylene (CPE)...
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Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride PEP Review 75-3-4 Published May 1976 Two processes are used to manufacture chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (PVC)....
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Chlorine from Hydrogen Chloride by the Carrier Catalyst Process PEP Review 94-1-3 Secondary Cl2 can be recovered from HCl by technologies such...
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Chlorine From Hydrogen Chloride by The Du Pont Electrolytic Process PEP Review 95-1-7 Published December 1997 Du Pont has developed a new membrane-cell...
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Chlorine from Hydrogen Chloride by Oxidation PEP Review 87-1-1 Published March 1988 Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals has developed a chromium-based catalytic...
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Chloroacetic Acid by Direct Chlorination PEP Review 2011-01 Published February 2011 During the mid-to-late 1980s, PEP explored a series of process...
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Closed Cycle Thermal Reactions Compared with Electrolysis for the Production of Hydrogen PEP Review 75-1-2 Published October 1975 Numerous closed...
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Closed Loop Processing in Polysilicon Production PEP Review 2011-03 As the demand for polysilicon increases dramatically with the demand for...
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CO2 Recovery by Fluor's CO2LDSep℠ Process PEP Review 2010-15 Published December 2010 A new state-of-the-art acid gas removal process licensed...
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Process Economics of Coal-Based Olefins Production in China PEP Review 2012-04 Published May 2012 China has started or planned several large...
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Ethylene Glycol Production from Coal-Based Synthesis Gas PEP Review 2012-10 Published October 2012 This review presents a technoeconomic evaluation...
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Coal Gasification Technology in China PEP Review 2012-03 Published February 2012 Driven by its inevitable strategic choice, China has been pushing...
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Combinatorial Chemistry PEP Review 96-12 Published August 1998 Combinatorial chemistry has become a powerful tool for drug discovery in the...
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Commercial Production of Calcium Formate PEP Review 2001-3 Published August 2003 Calcium formate is being tested by the U.S. DOE as a third...
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Comparison of Polyethylene Processes PEP Review 2007-7 Published December 2007 Over the last few years, SRI Consulting has updated several polyethylene...
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Competitive Intelligence from Environmental Regulatory Information PEP Review 2003-13 Published October 2003 Over the past 30 years under the...
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Concentrated Nitric Acid (Espindesa Technology) PEP Review 82-3-3 Published May 1983 All commercial processes for making concentrated nitric...
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Continuous SAP Production via Double Kneader Reactor PEP Review 2011-12 Published November 2011 Superabsorbent polymer (SAP) is a partially...
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Coproduction of Dimethyl Carbonate and Ethylene Glycol by Transesterification PEP Review 92-1-1 Published May 1993 Texaco has developed a process...
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Coproduction of Ethylene and Vinyl Chloride by USC/Occidental Chemical Process PEP Review 93-3-2 Published March 1995 The University of Southern...
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p-Cresol from p-Toluenesulfonic Acid PEP Review 83-1-2 Published August 1983 Cresol can be made from toluenesulfonic acid by alkali fusion....
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Cumene by a Catalytic Distillation Process PEP Review 92-3-4 Published May 1994 Distillation Technologies (COTECH). In the process, benzene...
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Cumene by Combined Reaction/Distillation PEP Review 84-1-4 Published May 1985 A conceptual design has been made and preliminary economics have...
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Current Development of Technology for the Production of Bisphenol A PEP Review 2005-12 Published June 2005 It is well known that mercaptans...
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Cyclic Olefin Copolymers (COC) PEP Review 2009-7 Published November 2009 Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC) exhibits superior optical properties...
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Cyclohexanol from Benzene by Asahi Chemical Process PEP Review 87-3-3 Published November 1988 Asahi Chemical has built a 60,000 t/yr (132 million...
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Cyclohexanone from Cyclohexane by Bionic Oxidation with Sinopec Technology PEP Review 2004-4 Published February 2004 Recently, a new process...
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Davy Methanation Process Technology Integrated with Coal to Substitute Natural Gas PEP Review 2013-04 Published April 2013 What initially prompted...
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Deep Catalytic Cracking PEP Review 97-7 Published January 1999 The deep catalytic cracking (DCC) process is a fluidized catalytic cracking (FCC)...
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Degradable High Molecular Weight Polymers and Copolymers from Lactic Acid PEP Review 92-1-4 Published May 1993 The newest families of degradable...
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Demography And Demand: Growth Scenarios For 2040 PEP Review 2000-8 Published March 2003 Demographics - namely population and per capita incomes...
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Dendrimer Polymer from Diaminobutane and Acrylonitrile PEP Review 94-1-4 The new dendrimer polymers have molecules that, unlike those of other...
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A Nontower Process for High Bulk Density Detergent Powders PEP Review 94-2-1 Published October 1995 Natural detergent alcohols (NDA) are produced...
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Detergent Alcohols Outlook PEP Review X-2-4 Published January 1975 At the time of writing, alcohol-based detergents, the market for alcohol-based...
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Developments in the External Value of Intellectual Property in the Chemical Industry PEP Review 2003-14 Published November 2003 Over the last...
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The Aftertreatment Market For Particle And Nox Emissions In Diesel Road Transport PEP Review 2000-1 Published December 2002 Over the past decade...
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Dihydroxybenzenes From Phenol By Vapor-Phase Hydroxolation PEP Review 91-2-1 Published July 1992 In this review, we evaluate the vapor-phase...
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Dimerization of Ethylene to Butene-1 PEP Review 84-3-3 Published October 1985 In Institut Francais du Petrole's recently announced Alphabutol�...
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Dimethyl-2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylate from o-Xylene by Amoco Technology PEP Review 92-2-4 Published November 1993 A new polyester, polyethylene...
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N-(1,3-Dimethylbutl)-Ni-Phenyl-P-Phenylenediamine Via a Novel 4-Nitrodiphenylamine AND 4-Nitrosodiphenylamine PEP Review 92-2-3 Published November...
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DIMETHYL CARBONATE BY VAPOR-PHASE OXIDATIVE CARBONYLATION PEP Review 91-1-2 Published June 1992 Ube Industries has announced a 3,000 t/yr (6.6...
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Dimethyl Carbonate from Methanol PEP Review 87-1-4 Expansion by Enichem Synthesis of Milan, Italy of its dimethyl carbonate production shows...
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Diphenyl Carbonate from Ethylene Carbonate via Dimethyl Carbonate by Asahi Technology PEP Review 2002-10 Published November 2003 This review...
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Diphenyl Carbonate from Phenol via Diphenyl Oxalates with Improved Ube Technology PEP Review 2005-09 Published May 2005 In 2001, we presented...
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Diphenyl Carbonate from Phenol via Diphenyl Oxalates with UBE Technology PEP Review 98-10 Published November 2001 In late 1980s, Ube developed...
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Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Technology Update PEP Review 2004-8 Published February 2004 With crude oil prices in the vicinity of $30/b, natural...
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Direct Process for Ethylene Glycol from Syngas PEP Review 83-3-4 Published January 1985 This review examines the technology for producing ethylene...
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Divided-Wall Distillation Technology PEP Review 2002-15 Published September 2003 Distillation is the primary separation method in the petroleum...
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Dow's Ethane Based Process for Ethylbenzene PEP Review 97-3 Published November 1998 In recent years, interest has been growing in using dilute...
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Dow/Union Carbide Process for Mixed Alcohols from Syngas PEP Review 85-1-4 Published March 1986 We have evaluated the Dow/Union Carbide (UCC)...
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Eastman Syngas-based Route for Methyl Methacrylate PEP Review 97-2 Published September 1998 Eastman Chemical Company, in collaboration with...
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Economics Forces Restructuring The Chemical Industry PEP Review 2003-4 Published December 2003 The late 90's and early twentieth century were...
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Economics of Alternative Olefin Feedstocks PEP Review 75-3-1 Published May 1976 The profitability of new plants using naphtha and especially...
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The Economics of Recycling PET in Europe PEP Review 99-12 Published July 2002 This report presents an economic analysis of PET recycling in...
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The Economic Viability of Using Membranes in Chemical Processes Involving Hydrogen Transport PEP Review 93-1-3 Recently, scientists in several...
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Electrostatic Desalting of Opportunity Crude Oils PEP Review 2010-08 Published December 2010 Desalting is performed to reduce operating and...
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Energy Demand, US Chemical Industry PEP Review X-3-4 Published June 1975 A projection of the process energy and feedstock energy demand by the...
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Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Using CO2 PEP Review 2011-11 Published December 2011 The purpose of this review is to identify the economics of...
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ENI Slurry Hydroprocessing Technology For Diesel Fuel PEP Review 99-2 Published June 2003 The ENI Slurry Technology (EST) developed by Snamprogetti...
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Enriched Air by a Membrane Process PEP Review 84-3-2 Published October 1985 This Review briefly examines the economics of a membrane process...
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Environmental Regulations PEP Review X-1-3 Published October 1974 At the time of writing, the chemical and petroleum industries were faced with...
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Epichlorohydrin from Glycerin PEP Review 2007-4 Published August 2007 The availability of large amounts of by-product glycerin from biodiesel...
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Quick Estimates of Production Costs PEP Review 93-1-2 Estimates of production costs are often required in cases where there is not time enough...
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Estimating the Carbon Footprint of the Worldwide Chemical Industry PEP Review 2007-15 In recent years, there has been a growing urgency to curb...
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Estimating CO2 from Production-Cost Data: What and Why? PEP Review 2005-10 Published July 2005 Many chemical operators are already or soon will...
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ETBE Versus MTBE PEP Review 88-3-2 Published January 1990 Several grain-derived ethanol producing plants may find it necessary to close down...
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Ethane Recovery from Natural Gas PEP Review X-2-C Published January 1975 Production cost for increased liquids recovery from natural gas is...
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Ethanol from Bagasse PEP Review 2003-11 Published December 2003 Ethanol's biggest problem as a fuel is its high cost. The U.S. wholesale price...
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Ethanol From Corn Stover PEP Review 2000-7 Published November 2003 Ethanol's biggest problem as a fuel is its high cost. The U.S. wholesale...
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Ethanol from Natural Gas PEP Review 85-2-4 A route for making fuel grade ethanol from natural gas has been proposed by Humphreys & Glasgow...
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Ethanol from Straw PEP Review 2004-10 Published June 2004 Today's high oil prices are providing an incentive to use ethanol as fuel in North...
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Ethanol From Switchgrass PEP Review 2005-04 Published December 2005 Today’s high oil prices are providing an incentive to use ethanol as fuel...
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Ethanol Production by Celanese Acetyl Technology PEP Review 2011-10 Published October 2011 This Review presents a techno-economic evaluation...
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Ethanol via Hydration of Ethylene PEP Review 98-06 Published July 2001 The subject patent claims the use of the mono- or dipotassium salt of...
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Ethyl Acetate by Direct Addition of Ethylene and Acetic Acid PEP Review 2007-9 Published December 2007 In regions where bio-derived ethanol...
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Ethylbenzene From Ethylene And Benzene via Zeolite Catalyzed Process (Sept 2003) PEP Review 2002-14 Published September 2003 The 1990's saw...
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Ethylene and Coproducts, Value PEP Review X-1-1 Published October 1974 An era of relatively stable prices for hydrocarbons ended around the...
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Ethylene By Hydrocracking PEP Review 75-1-5 Published October 1974 The Hydropyrolyse process cracks liquid feedstocks to ethylene in the presence...
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Ethylene by Methanol Homologation PEP Review 80-1-3 Published March 1981 The reaction of methanol with H2 -CO synthesis gas to produce ethanol...
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Ethylene by the Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane PEP Review 85-2-2 Published May 1986 Union Carbide has developed a process for the catalytic...
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Ethylene Carbonate From Ethylene Oxide PEP Review 2001-6 Published November 2003 In late 1980s, Asahi Chemical developed a new process for production...
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Ethylenediamine Via The Amination of Monoethanolamine PEP Review 98-01 Published September 2000 US Patent 5952529 pertains to the composition...
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Ethylene from atmospheric Gas Oil PEP Review 77-3-3 Published October 1978 A hydropyrolysis process being jointly developed by CECA, Heurtey...
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Ethylene from Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen PEP Review 76-3-3 Published June 1977 A patent assigned to Ruhrchemie AG covers an improved catalyst...
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Ethylene from Crude Oil, UCC/Kureha/Chiyoda PEP Review 78-1-1 Published May 1979 The new UCC/Kureha/Chiyoda cracking process starting with light...
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Ethylene from Ethane by Oxydehydrogenation PEP Review 87-1-2 Published May 1988 A recent European patent assigned to Phillips Petroleum discloses...
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Ethylene from Ethanol PEP Review 79-3-4 Published January 1980 Process designs and economic estimates are presented for fixed-bed and fluidized-bed...
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Ethylene from Hydrocracked Vacuum Gas Oil Produced by the Linde AG Process PEP Review 82-1-3 Published August 1982 The Linde AG vacuum gas oil...
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Ethylene from Methane-Chlorine Reaction System PEP Review 82-2-1 Published September 1982 A possible new route to ethylene from methane by its...
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Ethylene from Methanol PEP Review 79-3-2 Published January 1980 In this review, the economics of producing 1 billion lb/yr of ethylene from...
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Ethylene from Naphtha, Millisecond Cracking PEP Review 77-2-2 Published May 1978 Millisecond cracking is a high-temperature and ultrashort-residence-time...
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Ethylene from Natural Gas PEP Review IX-3-2 Published May 1974 In the Process Economics Program Report (PEP) No. 29 on ethylene, it was reported...
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Ethylene from Synthesis Gas PEP Review 80-3-2 Published August 1981 The economics of producing 1,000 million lb/yr of ethylene by direct Fischer-Tropsch...
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Ethylene Glycol from Formaldehyde via Glycolaldehyde PEP Review 83-3-3 Published November 1984 This review examines the technology and economics...
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Ethylene Glycol from Synthesis Gas PEP Review IX-3-3 January, 1975 Published January 1975 Shortages of conventional feedstocks for the production...
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Ethylene Glycols, Direct Oxidation PEP Review IX-2-4 Published January 1974 Ethylene and propylene glycols have generally been produced by hydration...
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Ethylene Glycol via Oxalate Esters PEP Review 81-2-1 Published March 1981 A process has been evaluated for making ethylene glycol from CO, hydrogen...
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Ethylene Glycol via Ethylene Carbonate PEP Review 79-2-1 Published March 1980 There has been recent patent activity with respect to a process...
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Ethylene Glycol via Glycol Esters PEP Review X-3-3 Published June 1975 Published information on the technologies of Halcon and Kuraray for manufacturing...
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Ethylene Glycol via Oxalate Esters PEP Review 78-2-1 Published September 1979 Patents have been published on a two-stage process for making...
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Ethylene Outlook PEP Review 96-11 Published August 1998 SRIC's last in-depth assessment of the profitability cycle in petrochemicals was carried...
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Ethylene Oxide Production by Nippon Shokubai Process PEP Review 2010-12 Published March 2010 This Review presents a techno-economic representation...
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Ethylene Oxide Update PEP Review 75-2-4 Published January 1976 The economics of ethylene oxide manufacture have been updated to take into account...
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Ethylene from Hydrocracked Vacuum Gas Oil Produced by the Unicracking/FPP PEP Review 82-1-2 Published August 1982 Unicracking/FPP (Feedstock...
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Reach Briefing: A Review of EU Chemicals' Licensing PEP Review 2007-14 Published November 2007 Over the coming fifteen years, the European Union...
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Experience Curve Impact on Capital Cost PEP Review 2004-5 Published February 2004 Experience curves suggest that unit capital costs ought to...
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ExxonMobil's Ultra High Viscosity Index Poly Alpha Olefin Lubricant Blend Stock PEP Review 2010-2 Published April 2010 In 2004, ExxonMobil (XOM)...
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Feedstock Price Issues for Bio-Derived Materials PEP Review 2007-11 Published December 2007 With the tremendous growth of bio-derived materials...
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Fiber S, a Novel Polyamide Blend with the Feel of Cotton PEP Review 85-1-3 Published February 1986 Sun Refining and Snia Fibre recently announced...
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Fischer-Tropsch Oxygenated Products PEP Review 2010-4 Published November 2010 Fischer-Tropsch (F-T) synthesis, the well-known technology for...
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Fischer-Tropsch Reactor System Loop PEP Review 2007-2 Published December 2007 This review presents a discussion of major design considerations...
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Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Via Reactive Distillation PEP Review 2000-13 Published April 2003 Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (FTS) generally involves...
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Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Via Low Boiling Solvent Slurry Phase PEP Review 2000-12 Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (FTS) generally involves the synthesis...
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Fluidized-Bed Technology For Vinyl Acetate Monomer PEP Review 99-8 Published September 2002 Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) is conventionally produced...
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Fluorocarbon Turbines PEP Review 76-1-2 Published September 1976 Waste heat available at moderate temperatures (220° to 350°F) from a process...
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Formaldehyde From Methanol PEP Review 96-2 Published April 1998 This review presents designs for three processes for the manufacture of 55.5...
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Formaldehyde from Natural Gas PEP Review IX-2-5 Published January 1974 Formaldehyde is produced commercially by the oxidation or dehydrogenation...
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Formic Acid by Kemira Process PEP Review 2004-12 Published April 2004 In the production of formic acid without coproducts, most of the world's...
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Fuel and Petrochemical Price Relationships in High Crude Oil Price Environment PEP Review 2008-9 Published December 2008 Petrochemical and refined...
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Hydrogen Energy And Its Future Applications PEP Review 2002-3 Published October 2003 Academics are now proclaiming that hydrogen power is one...
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Future Process Technology Developments PEP Review 2000-15 Published September 2003 During the last two years the PEP program has examine a wide...
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Gasoline from Natural Gas via Methanol/Mobil PEP Review 81-2-3 Published May 1982 Mobil Research and Development Corporation has developed a...
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Glacial Acrylic Acid via Sulzer Falling Film Crystallization PEP Review 2012-12 Published December 2012 Acrylic acid monomer has historically...
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Glyphosate PEP Review 97-10 Published April 1999 Monsanto's glyphosate herbicide (trade name: Roundup™ ) is the world's top selling crop protection...
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Group-Transfer Polymerization Applications PEP Review 83-2-3 Published February 1984 DuPont chemists have devised an important new type of polymerization...
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Haldor Topsoe Alkylation Process PEP Review 93-3-3 Published March 1995 Haldor Topsoe A/S has developed, but has not yet commercialized, a novel...
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Hexafluoropropylene Oxide Production by a Biphasic Process PEP Review 2004-9 Published November 2004 Hexafluoropropylene oxide (HFPO) is an...
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Hexamethylenediamine And Caprolactam From Adiponitrile by Partial Hydrogenation and Cyclization of Aminocapronitrile PEP Review 96-4 A 660 million...
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1-Hexene From Ethylene By The Phillips Trimerization Technology PEP Review 95-1-8 Published December 1997 Phillips Petroleum Company (Phillips)...
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HF Alkylation Process Incorporating ExxonMobil Concepts Disclosed In US Patent Applications Issued In June/July 2008 PEP Review 2009-1 Published...
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High-Purity Isobutylene from t-Butanol by LyondellBasell Process PEP Review 2013-06 Published February 2013 This Review presents a technoeconomic...
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High-Purity Isobutylene Production by MTBE Cracking PEP Review 2012-06 Published December 2012 This Review presents a technoeconomic evaluation...
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HMDA by Electrolytic Dimerization of Acrylonitrile PEP Review 78-2-3 Published September 1979 This report describes and evaluates Phillips technology...
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Hydrocracking Technology for Middle Distillate PEP Review 98-07 Published October 2001 The objective of this review is the production of middle...
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Hydrogen by Methanol Decomposition PEP Review 84-1-3 Published May 1985 This review examines technology for the production of hydrogen from...
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Hydrogen Cyanide PEP Review X-3-2 Published June 1975 There are four commercial processes for direct synthesis of HCN. The Andrussow process...
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Hydrogen Cyanide from Methanol PEP Review 76-3-4 Published June 1977 Patents assigned to Nitto Chemical and Sumitomo Chemical indicate interest...
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Hydrogen Outlet For Methanol PEP Review 2001-8 Published September 2003 As the controversial but certain ban lurks on methyl tertiary butyl...
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Hydrogen Peroxide by the ARCO Process PEP Review 90-1-2 Published June 1991 ARCO has patented a process that produces hydrogen peroxide by liquid...
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Hydrogen Peroxide by Cathodic Reduction of Oxygen PEP Review 84-2-3 Published August 1985 Dow Chemical and Huron Chemical have jointly developed...
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Hydrogen Peroxide from H2 and Oxygen, DuPont PEP Review 87-2-1 Early in 1988, Du Pont announced a new method to manufacture hydrogen peroxide...
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Hydrogen Sulfide Removal/Unisulf Process PEP Review 88-1-1 Published January 1989 Unocal's Unisulf process uses a regenerable, alkaline, aqueous...
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Hydrogen: a Technical Review PEP Review 2007-3 Published March 2007 This Review presents a condensed picture of the research and development...
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Hydroquinone From Phenol Using Ti-Si Catalyst PEP Review 2000-03 Published August 2003 Hydroquinone is used in photographic chemicals, rubber...
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Hydroquinone from Phenol, Zeolite-Catalyzed PEP Review 85-3-2 Current liquid phase, homogeneous, ion-catalyzed technology for hydroquinone by...
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Hydroquinone Processes PEP Review IX-2-3 Published January 1974 There are a number of possible process routes for the manufacture of hydroquinone...
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ICI's Polymethyl Methacrylate Tertiary Recycling Technology PEP Review 96-6 Published June 1998 ICI Acrylics (Belgium), a subsidiary of ICI...
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Impact Of Biodiesel Growth: A Strategic Assessment PEP Review 2000-9 Published May 2003 In late 2001 the European Commission announced an 'action...
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Impact Of The EU's 'Reach' Chemicals Policy PEP Review 2000-10 Published May 2003 The European Commission recently unveiled a new policy for...
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Improvement on the Manufacture of Ethylene Oxide By Using a New Silver Catalyst PEP Review IX-1-3 Published September 1973 A new silver catalyst...
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INEOS Slurry Loop Polyethylene Process PEP Review 2008-10 Published December 2008 To reduce the cost of polyethylene production by “economy...
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Integrated Hydrogen Peroxide And Propylene Oxide Technology PEP Review 99-9 Published December 2002 Epoxidation of propylene with hydrogen peroxide...
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Integrated Production of Toluene Diisocyanate from Toluene PEP Review 2009-3 Published October 2009 Bayer has recently developed a new phosgenation...
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Intermaterial Substitution Simulation PEP Review 95-1-12 Published March 1998 Intermaterial competition and substitution have intensified as...
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Ion-Exchange Membrane Cells for Electrolysis of Sodium Chloride PEP Review 75-1-1 Published October 1975 Caustic soda produced in diaphragm...
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Acrylate-Based Weakly Acidic Cationic Ion Exchange Resins PEP Review 2002-11 Published November 2003 Ion exchange resins have many applications...
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Iron Catalysis for Fischer-Tropsch Fuels Production PEP Review 2006-5 Published December 2006 This Review deals with iron catalysts and their...
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Isobutane Dehydrogenation by Thermal Cracking PEP Review 91-1-1 Published March 1992 A subsidiary of The Coastal Corporation, through Foster...
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Isobutene from Isobutane by Snamprogetti/Yarsintez Dehydrogenation Process PEP Review 92-3-1 Published May 1994 MTBE production based on isobutene...
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Isobutene Production by Isomerization Of N-Butene PEP Review 91-2-4 Published February 1993 Since March 1992, Lyondell Petrochemical, Texas...
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Isobutylene, High-Purity, by Phenol Alkylation PEP Review 88-1-4 Published May 1989 High-purity isobutylene is utilized in the production of...
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Isomerization of n-Butenes in MTBE Manufacture PEP Review 78-3-2 Published January 1980 This study covers a process in which the n-butenes in...
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Isononyl Alcohols by Hydroformylation PEP Review 86-1-4 Mitsubishi Chemical Industries (MCI) announced plans in late 1988 to manufacture isononyl...
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Isophorone Diisocyanate by a Nonphosgenation Process PEP Review 90-3-2 Published December 1991 Daicel Chemical has developed technology for...
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IsoTherming™ Hydrotreating Process for Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel PEP Review 2007-8 Published December 2007 The IsoTherming™ Hydroprocessing...
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"Jumbo" Dimethyl Ether Production Process via Toyo Technology PEP Review 2003-9 Published October 2003 With the general worldwide availability...
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"Jumbo" Methanol Production Process Via Toyo Technology PEP Review 2001-14 Published September 2003 New discoveries of massive "stranded" natural...
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Lactic Acid By Fermentation PEP Review 96-7 Published June 1998 Lactic acid (2-hydroxypropionic acid) is a naturally occurring, chiral, alpha-hydroxy...
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Light Naphtha Isomerization by JSC SIE Neftehim IsoMalk-2™ Process PEP Review 2012-14 Published October 2012 This review presents a technoeconomic...
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Linear Alkylbenzene By Heterogeneous Catalysis (Update) PEP Review 99-3 Published April 2003 In a changing, competitive global market for surfactant...
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Linear Alkylbenzene by Heterogeneous Catalysis PEP Review 90-2-4 Published September 1991 Linear alkylbenzene production from olefins using...
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LNG Regasification PEP Review 2005-03 Published January 2005 World LNG imports have increased at an average annual rate of 7.5%, more than doubling...
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Lipase Production Using Pseudomonas Alcaligenes PEP Review 99-7 Published August 2002 Lipases are a subclass of esterase enzymes, which can...
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Liquefied Natural Gas By The Mixed Fluid Cascade Process PEP Review 2002-7 Published November 2003 The increasing use of natural gas for power...
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Physical Property Issues In Simulation: Liquid-Liquid Equilibria PEP Review 2004-6 Published June 2004 As discussed in PEP Reviews 2001-2 and...
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Liquid Hydrocarbons from Natural Gas by Exxon's AGC 21 Process PEP Review PEP Review 97-11 Published September 1999 In this review we evaluate...
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Liquid Phase Methanol PEP Review 2009-15 Published June 2009 Methanol is an important feedstock for making many other chemicals. It has also...
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Lithium for Electric Vehicles—a Technology and Economic Assessment PEP Review 2010-5 Published September 2010 A global race of grid-ready electrical...
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Low Pressure Oxo Process with Liquid Recycle PEP Review 90-3-4 Published January 1992 In the 1970s, Union Carbide, Davy McKee, and Johnson Matthey...
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Lucky Nonphosgenation Process: MDI and PMPPI by Carbonylation PEP Review 94-1-2 Over the past 25 years, SRI has evaluated many alternative phosgenation...
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Lummus/CB&I Hexene-1 from C4 Process (Comonomer Production Technology) PEP Review 2010-10 Published December 2010 Lummus/CB&I has demonstrated...
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Lurgi Isothermal Styrene Process PEP Review 84-2-1 Published May 1985 A process developed by Lurgi for making styrene from ethylbenzene by isothermal...
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Lyondell Direct-Oxidation Propylene Oxide Technology PEP Review 2005-05 Published October 2005 Epoxidation of propylene with hydrogen peroxide...
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L-Lysine by Fermentation with Recovery by Ion-Exchange PEP Review 97-9 Published March 1999 L-Lysine [2,6-N-diamino-hexanoic acid; NH2 (OH2...
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Lysine-Sulfate Production by Fermentation with Recovery by Spray Drying PEP Review PEP Review 97-8 Published February 1999 L-Lysine [2,6-diamino-hexanoic...
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Major Trends Affecting the Chemical Industry PEP Review 2006-8 Published June 2006 Energy and basic hydrocarbon raw materials are important...
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An Inorganic Process for Making Hydrogen Peroxide PEP Review 76-3-2 Published June 1977 Tokuyama Soda has disclosed a new process for making...
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Maleic Anhydride from n-Butane by the Boc/Mitsubishi Technology PEP Review 2000-02 Published August 2003 BOC Gases and Mitsubishi Chemical have...
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Maleic Anhydride From n-butane; Fixed Bed Reactor; Organic Solvent Recovery PEP Review 93-2-3 Published February 1995 Considerable research...
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Maleic Anhydride from Butene or Benzene PEP Review X-3-1 Published June 1975 The Chevron Research Company has developed a vanadium/phosphorus...
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Maleic Anhydride from Butene, Benzene, Butane PEP Review 77-2-1 Published May 1978 BASF has patented a highly active V-P-Ti catalyst for converting...
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Mega Ammonia PEP Review 2004-11 Published December 2004 Recent developments in oxygen assisted reforming, often referred to as "Mega Reforming"...
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Melamine By the Melamine Chemicals M-II Process PEP Review 92-2-1 Published August 1993 Melamine Chemicals' M-II process simplifies the production...
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Methanol from Natural Gas with Entrained Catalyst System PEP Review 86-3-3 Published February 1988 In this review we evaluate the concept of...
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Methanol from Natural Gas by BNL Low Temperature Catalyzed Synthesis PEP Review 88-2-3 Published August 1989 This review evaluates a novel...
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Methanol from Natural Gas by ICI's LCM Process PEP Review 91-3-2 Published March 1993 ICI has recently developed an improved methanol process...
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Methanol from Natural Gas by the Lurgi Combined Reformining Process PEP Review 89-3-1 Published October 1990 In addition to conventional natural...
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Methanol from Non-Hydrocarbon Sources PEP Review IX-1-2 Published September 1973 Process patents to Tenneco chemicals for the separation of...
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Methanol Production via Toyo Process PEP Review 2011-14 Published December 2011 This Review updates PEP Review 2001-14 by presenting a techno-economic...
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Methanol Profitability: History and Outlook PEP Review 93-2-2 Published November 1994 Methanol prices have recently surged to record levels...
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Methanol To Propylene By The Lurgi MTP Process PEP Review 98-13 Published August 2002 Proven world natural gas reserves, which currently exceed...
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Methyl Chloride Manufacture PEP Review 92-3-3 Published April 1994 Methyl chloride is manufactured by chlorination of methane or by hydrochlorination...
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Methyl Ethyl Ketone by Oxidation of n-Butenes PEP Review 87-2-3 The Wacker process, which is used commercially for the direct oxidation of ethylene...
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Methyl Formate by Dehydrogenation of Methanol PEP Review 87-2-4 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) is constructing a 44 million lb (20,000 metric...
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Methyl Isobutyl Ketone by Direct Condensation of Acetone PEP Review 81-1-2 Published December 1981 Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK), second to...
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Methyl Methacrylate from Isobutylene via Methacrylic Acid PEP Review 76-2-1 Published January 1977 Asahi Glass Co. has recently announced a...
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Methyl Methacrylate By Lucite's Alpha Technology PEP Review 99-14 Published January 2003 Lucite (formerly Ineos Acrylics) and Kvaerner have...
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Methyl Methacrylate from Allyl Acetate PEP Review 79-1-4 Published January 1980 A new route to methyl methacrylate has been made possible by...
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Methyl Methacrylate from t-Butanol PEP Review 78-2-4 Published September 1979 t-Butanol has been evaluated as a feedstock for making methacrolein...
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Methyl Methacrylate from Ethylene PEP Review 87-3-4 Published October 1988 BASF constructed a 38,000 t/yr methyl methacrylate (MMA) plant at...
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Methyl Methacrylate from Ethylene PEP Review 78-3-1 Published January 1980 Methyl methacrylate can be made by the reaction of methyl propionate...
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Methyl Methacrylate from Isobutylene PEP Review 79-2-4 Published July 1980 A variation in the isobutylene route to methyl methacrylate has been...
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Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether PEP Review 78-1-3 Published May 1979 This Review covers a process for producing the ether from Isobutylene and methanol...
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Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether Production from Steam Cracker C4 Stream PEP Review 2012-07 Published December 2012 This Review presents a technoeconomic...
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Microbial Insecticides: BacillusThuringiensis PEP Review 92-1-2 Published May 1993 This review concerns the oldest microbial insecticide currently...
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Mitsui's Acetone Recycling Technology in Phenol Manufacturing PEP Review 95-1-11 Published March 1998 Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd....
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Mobil Diisopropyl Ether Process PEP Review 92-1-3 Published May 1993 Mobil Research and Development Corporation recently announced the development...
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Molecular Sieve Drying of 190 Proof Ethanol PEP Review 85-2-3 Union Carbide Corporation has developed an adsorptive heat recovery drying system...
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Monetizing Carbon Dioxide Into Synthesis Gas PEP Review 2003-3 Published November 2003 Carbon dioxide (CO2 ) is mostly generated as waste byproduct...
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MTBE from Butadiene Rich Mixed C4s PEP Review 87-3-1 Published October 1988 A process for production of MTBE from mixed C4 streams rich in butadiene...
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MTBE from n-Butane PEP Review 79-1-2 Published December 1979 This study considers the economics of producing 10,000 bbl/day (432,000 metric...
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Naphtha Etherification PEP Review 87-1-3 Published July 1988 Until the mid 1980s, MTBE was the only ether used as a high octane gasoline blending...
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Natural Detergent Alcohols by a Vapor-Phase Ester Hydrogenation Process PEP Review 93-2-1 Natural detergent alcohols (NDA) are produced by esterification...
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Natural Gas Combined-Cycle Power Plant PEP Review 2008-8 Published December 2008 Natural gas fired power plants currently supply close to 20...
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Natural Gas Pricing Mechanisms PEP Review 94-3-1 Published January 1996 Natural gas and associated natural gas liquids (NGLs) are projected...
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Natural Gas Recovery from Methane Hydrates via Depressurization PEP Review 2009-13 Published December 2009 Methane hydrates are solid crystalline...
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Natural Gas to Liquid Hydrocarbons Technology Based on the Syntroleum Process PEP Review 96-8 Published June 1998 This review examines the technology...
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New Methyl Methacrylate Process Via Acetone Cyanohydrin PEP Review 89-1-1 Published March 1990 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) has developed a...
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NExOCTANE™ Isooctane Process PEP Review 2003-12 Published November 2003 The NExOCTANE™ process developed by Fortum's Neste Engineering Oy and...
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Tipping Point for Power Generation: New NGCC vs Legacy Coal PEP Review 2012-15 Published December 2012 Coal-fired electric power generation...
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Nitrobenzene by Adiabatic Nitration PEP Review 78-1-2 Published May 1979 A continuous adiabtic nitration process for producing nitrobenzene...
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Nitrogen from Air by Pressure Swing Adsorption PEP Review 86-1-1 This review considers the economics and technology for on-site production of...
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The Nitto Chemical Methylamines Process PEP Review 89-3-4 Published February 1991 Methylamines are produced conventionally by reacting gaseous...
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Nonmanufacturing Overhead Spending in the Chemicals Industry PEP Review 89-2-4 Published August 1990 Historical data on nonmanufacturing (corporate)...
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New Nonphosgenation Process for MDI by Asahi Chemical Industry PEP Review 83-2-2 Published March 1984 In this review, SRI has evaluated a new...
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Norbornene from Dicyclopentadiene and Ethylene PEP Review 95-1-5 Published July 1997 Norbornene, or bicyclo[2.2.1]-2-heptene, has been used...
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North American Ethylene Feedstocks PEP Review 2006-9 Published July 2006 The North American ethylene feedstock situation has undergone dramatic...
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Nylon 12,12 Resin from Butadiene by Du Pont Technology PEP Review 89-2-2 Published April 1990 In mid 1988, Du Pont completed its first production...
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Nylon 4,6 PEP Review 88-1-3 Published January 1989 In 1990, DSM of the Netherlands brought on-stream the world's first commercial scale facility...
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Olefinic Block Copolymer Production Using Dow Chemical's Chain Shuttling Process PEP Review 2008-5 Published October 2008 The Dow Chemical Company...
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The Olefins Industry in the New EU Member States: Profile And Competitive Assessment PEP Review 2001-10 Published July 2003 On May 1, 2004...
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Olefins, Light, from Ethylene PEP Review 79-3-1 Published June 1980 SRI initiated this study to examine the potential of producing light olefins...
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C3-C4 Oligomerization for Gasoline PEP Review 2009-14 Published December 2009 Oligomerization is a process that converts light olefins, usually...
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One-Step Oxo Process For 1,3-Propanediol PEP Review 94-2-2 Published November 1995 Shell Chemical Company recently announced plans to commercialize...
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New One-Step Oxo Process for 1,3-Propanediol PEP Review 2003-10 Published October 2003 The carpet fibers market, historically dominated by nylon...
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One Step Phenol from Benzene by the AlphOx Process PEP Review PEP Review 97-6 Published December 1998 Solutia (formerly the chemical division...
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Online Process Economics Optimizers PEP Review 2003-6 Published September 2003 On-line process economics optimizers were developed in the oil...
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Online Trading for Chemicals: Status Outlook PEP Review 2004-13 Published April 2004 Five years ago, the concept of online trading in chemicals...
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On-Purpose Butadiene Production PEP Review 2011-05 Published June 2011 1,3-Butadiene is currently almost entirely produced as a by-product of...
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Options for Procuring Oxygen PEP Review 89-3-3 Published January 1991 Improvements in molecular sieve pressure swing adsorption (PSA) and hollow...
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Outlook for Ammonia Industry PEP Review 75-2-2 Published January 1976 Historically the ammonia industry has been a cyclical one as periods of...
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Outlook For Propylene Availability in Asia-Pacific PEP Review 96-1 Published April 1998 High demand for propylene derivatives led to widespread...
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para-Xylene from Toluene and Methanol PEP Review 83-1-1 Published August 1983 This review examines the economics of para-xylene synthesis by...
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Passenger Car Motor Oil: Development and Future Trends PEP Review 2007-12 Published November 2007 This report provides an overview of the manufacturing...
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PEP Cost Index-China East Coast PEP Review 2006-1 Published March 2006 This report extends SRIC’s work on PEP Cost Indices to include China...