hydrocracking unit

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.H02895
Used in the thermal @D01547@ of heavy (high @M04000@) @H02889@ to smaller (low @M04000@) @H02889@; high pressures of hydrogen and a special @C00876@ are employed. Sulfur compounds in the fuel are reduced to H2S, and the final hydrocarbon product can be obtained relatively sulfur-free.
Source:
PAC, 1990, 62, 2167. (Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)) on page 2195 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'hydrocracking unit' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.H02895 RIS BibTex EndNote
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