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| CH3CH2CH3. Saturated
hydrocarbon fatty acid. Dissolved in crude oil. Colorless gas with
slightly characteristic odor, and is heavier than air. |
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| Evolved by separating
or fractionating from propylene during the naphtha pyrolysis process.
Evolved during pyrolysis or reforming of petroleum-type hydrocarbons. |
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| Used as a fuel by
itself - as a liquefied petroleum gas - or as a mixture with propylene,
butane, butene, etc. |
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