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Article: Phillips Petroleum refining processes to be used in new MTBE facility at Coastal Chem. (Steam Active Reforming, methyl tertiary butyl ether)
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- August 24, 1990
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PHILLIPS PETROLEUM REFINING PROCESSES TO BE
USED IN NEW MTBE FACILITY AT COASTAL CHEM
CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- With the help of an innovative refining process called STAR (Steam Active Reforming) developed by Phillips Petroleum Company (NYSE: P), Coastal Chem, Inc. is planning to enter the petroleum octane additive business.
Coastal Chem, a subsidiary of the Coastal Corporation (NYSE: CGP), has licensed the Phillips Petroleum STAR and methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) processes to economically produce MTBE, an additive for high- octane, oxygenated gasoline designed to reduce air pollution. The STAR process will ...