A new composite ionic liquid (IL) alkylation process has been proven in a pilot plant and retrofitted into an existing 65,000-tonne/year H2SO4 alkylation unit in China. This article discusses the new ...
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Alkylate is in short supply in the US. The renewable fuels standard (RFS) mandates the use of ethanol in gasoline. The high vapor pressure of ethanol requires a reduction in other light gasoline ...
San Antonio-based Valero started production at new alkylation unit in its St. Charles Parish refinery after several years under construction and $314 million investment. The new alkylation unit ...
With millions of cars and trucks on the road nationwide each day, it's easy to see why motor vehicle air pollution is a formidable problem. Cleaner fuels are a logical step towards reducing air ...