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REFORMATE

 

This product of aromatic complex is rich in aromatic content and is a potential blend stock for MS with high RON (>100). The product has low benzene, olefins and sulfur content which makes it a premium blending stock for high octane gasoline. It is the main source of aromatic bulk chemicals and contains high proportions of C7,C8 and C9 aromatics which makes it an ideal feed for aromatic complex producing petrochemical products such as benzene, toluene, mixed xylenes, ethylbenzene, C9, C10 aromatics etc. The product is free from metal contaminants, additives or oxygenates. This product is a bright and clear liquid with no free water and vapour pressure less than 50 kpa.

 

REFORMATE SPECIFICATIONS

 

Parameters

Test Method

Spec

Limit

Typical Values

         Appearance

Visual

Bright and clear

 

Bright and clear

          Olefins, Wt%

ASTM D6730

3

Max

2.5

          Sulphur , wppm

ASTM D5453

3

Max

1.0

          Density, g/cc

ASTM D4052

           0.81-0.87

 

0.82

             Total Nitrogen, Wppm

ASTM D6069

1

Max

1

         Lead , wppb

            ICP

10

Max

<5

             Arsenic, wppb

           ICP

5

Max

<1

            Total Chloride, wppm

ASTM D4929

5

Max

3

      Water

 

No free water

 

No free water

RVP @ 37.8 Deg C,
KPa

ASTM D323

                   50

Max

30

            Aromatics, wt%

ASTM D6730

            Min 70

 

76

            Benzene, wt%

ASTM D6730

1

Max

0.9

            Distillation

ASTM D86

 

 

 

       Temp. @ 10% recovery,
Deg C

 

            Report

 

50

        Temp. @ 50% recovery,
Deg C

 

            Report

 

135

       Temp. @ 90% recovery,
Deg C

 

            Report

 

180

         End point, Deg C

 

                215

Max

210

Octane Number,
Research

ASTM D2699

               100

Min

101

Corrosion, Copper strip
3 hrs ©50 DegC

ASTM D130

               No.1

 

No.1

                Doctor test

ASTM D4952

         Negative

 

Negative

                Source

CCR platformer unit

 

CCR platformer unit

Notes :

1). No additives or oxygenates are added.

2) Conversion factor for bbl to MT is calculated based on actual density of the parcel using the formula below: Conversion factor = 1000/(159*Actual density in g/cc).