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Petrochemical products
Petrochemicals are chemical products derived from petroleum. Some chemical compounds made from petroleum are also obtained from other fossil fuels, such as coal or natural gas, or renewable sources such as corn or sugar cane.
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Petrochemical products
Soltex® additive
Energy; Petrochemical products
Chevron Phillips Chemical’s proprietary brand of drilling mud additive. Soltex® additive is used in water, oil and synthetic-based drilling fluids to stabilize shale formations and increase hole ...
Scentinel® odorant
Energy; Petrochemical products
Chevron Phillips Chemical’s proprietary trademark for its line of odorants used to give natural gas and propane a distinctive odor.
Ryton® polyphenylene sulfide (PPS)
Energy; Petrochemical products
An engineering thermoplastic, Ryton® PPS offers thermal stability, dimensional stability, chemical resistance, and flame resistance in addition to excellent mechanical and electrical properties. ...
rotational molding
Energy; Petrochemical products
A high-temperature, low-pressure process used to form hollow parts through the application of heat to biaxially rotated molds. Articles manufactured this way include recreational equipment and ...
reformate
Energy; Petrochemical products
A mixed composition stream produced by a catalytic or thermal reformer. Reformate is a feedstock for benzene and xylenes.
reference fuels
Energy; Petrochemical products
Chevron Phillips Chemical reference fuels help establish the quality of transportation vehicle fuels in standardized test procedures. The company supplies a broad range of reference fuels and ...
reactive
Energy; Petrochemical products
A chemical which in the pure state, or as produced or transported, will vigorously polymerize, oligomerize, oxidize, decompose, condense, or will otherwise be readily converted to another material if ...
