1. Butadiene Makers Enjoy Brisk Demand.
- Author
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Wei Na and Ma Wengming
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BUTADIENE , *STYRENE-butadiene rubber , *POLYBUTADIENE , *BUTADIENE industry - Abstract
The article discusses the increasing demand of butadiene in China. It cites that the country has 29 butadiene producers as of 2008 with a capacity of 1.737 million tons and combined output of 1.361 million tons. Sectors consuming most butadiene include the styrene-butadiene rubber, polybutadiene rubber, and acronlonitrile-butadiene-styrene resin. China's major butadiene manufacturers in 2009, include PetroChina Jilin Petrochemical Co., and Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Co. Ltd.
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- 2010