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Isomerization
Light naptha
benzene, C6
naphthenes
Saturation
Straight run
naphtha
0.60 vol%
benzene in
gasoline pool
Naphtha
splitter
Low pressure
reforming
unit
FIG. 1. Pre-fractionation with low pressure reforming and benzene saturation or
isomerization
Makeup
Vent
gas
SG
Light
ends
Reactor
Stablizer
Reformate
splitter
Reformate
Product
Heavy
reformate
Benzene contribution
to the pool, %
Reformate
0.28
7580
FCC naphtha
0.51.3
Mode of operation
and crude source
1015
Crude source
25
Conversion of VGO to
naphtha, feedstock
15
0.88
VGO hydrocracked to
1 to 5
C5 + 380F naphtha
Base
Catalyst
requirements
Pt
requirements
Base
Base
40% * Base
(by vol)
22% * Base
(by wt)
Pt
savings
$ 1,548,000