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pentane

(pĕn′tān)
C5H12; one of the hydrocarbons of the methane series. It is a product of petroleum distillation.
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The subject of the inquiry is the delivery and installation of the tank operating pentane Z-0111 from the piers Operating panel, ladders and stairs to the tray tank.
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Mohammad Reza Safari Rad, deputy director of Siri NGL Refinery at IOOC, said Iranian experts have managed to develop a new and highly called for gas product, pentane oil ministry website reported.
Iran Joins Club of Pentane Producers
The sudden increase in US pentane and hexane production is worsening the imbalance, adding extra molecules to the gasoline pool, while doing nothing to relieve the shortage of heavier molecules in the diesel segment.
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The contract has been signed to deliver a C5 pentane product.
-South Hampton Resources Inc. signs five-year contract for C5 pentane product
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Householders were set to speak out at today's planning committee hearing as they believe that dangerous quantities of toxic pentane gas is being released into the atmosphere and are worried at additional noise and nuisance from the site Richard Stokes, whose Kimble Grove home backs on to the factory, says that his asthma worsened when production was upgraded.
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From what he could gather, Karabeyoglu surmised that a 100-micrometer-thick layer of liquid pentane had formed on the surface of the Air Force fuel's solid pentane while the fuel was burning.
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During the first phase of its new program, Nova says, it will: help customers meet environmental regulations for reduced VOCs (volatile organic compounds) through its new VOC-Free technology and Ultra-Low Pentane EPS grades; double manufacturing capacity at its Beaver Valley, Pa.
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Additional studies require that volatile substances be determined in selected vascular compartments, preferably within the controllable setting of an animal model, but the concentrations of volatile substances such as isoprene, pentane, or dimethyl sulfide in animal blood are below the detection limits of available analytical methods (15).
Analysis of volatile disease markers in blood
Low volatile EPS products, those with a pentane level of 4.
NOVA Chemicals Announces Commercialization of Low Volatile EPS Products:

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