*** SAUDI ARAMCO PRODUCT SPECIFICATION *** NUMBER: A-131

ISSUE DATE: 03/10/98

REPLACES: 10/26/96
ETHANE - FUEL GRADE PAGE NO.: 1 OF 1

TEST GUARANTEE METHOD

Methane, Mole % Max 2.5 ASTM D-1945

Ethane, Mole % Min 65 ASTM D-1945

Propane, Mole % Max 30 ASTM D-1945

Butane & Heavier, Mole % Max 5.5 ASTM D-1945

Carbon Dioxide, ppm (vol) Max 1500 ASTM D-2505

Total sulfur, ppm (µg/g) Max 600 ASTM D-2784 or ASTM D-4045
modified (a)

Moisture, lbs/mm SCF Max 7 (112) ASTM D-1142

(kg/MMCM)

High Heating Value ((HHV), 1700 - 2070 ASTM D-3588

BTU/SCF (MkJ/CM) 63.3-77.1

USERS TECHNICAL DATA

1. The fuel grade ethane specification, A-131, will be the governing document at all times.

2. The following is only intended to give fuel grade ethane users expected values under variable
operational conditions and shall not be construed as Aramco guarantees.

I. The maximum temperature of fuel grade ethane is 150°F (65.6 °C).

II. The minimum pressure of fuel grade ethane is 100 psig (690 kPa).

3. Fuel grade ethane, A-131, is available from the Yanbu Fractionation Center only.

Notes: (a) ASTM D-4045 as modified by Saudi Aramco can also be used as an alternative
method of testing.