LyondellBasell Data Book 2010

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Intermediates and Derivatives Production Processes

Propylene Oxide Processes Ethylene Benzene

Oxygen

Propylene

Ethyl Benzene

Styrene

EB Unit

Oxidation

Normal Butane

Methanol/Ethanol

Epoxidation Tertiary Butyl Alcohol

Isobutane

Isomerization

PO / SM Process PO / TBA Process

Isobutylene

Dehydration

Propylene Oxide

Propylene Glycol Production

Isobutylene

Water

Propylene Oxide

Propylene Glycol Ethers Production

Hydration

Propylene Glycol Dipropylene Glycol Tripropylene Glycol

Methanol

Propylene Oxide

Propoxylation

Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Dipropylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Tripropylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether

Other alcohols can be used to generate different ether products

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MTBE/ETBE Process

Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether or Ethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether MTBE/ETBE


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