Benzene

...plant in South Korea. Japan's fourth-biggest refiner and South Korea's smallest oil refiner will hold 50 percent stakes in the benzene, toluene and xylene plant to be completed by 2013, Hyundai Oilbank said in a statement.

In this article: Cosmo Oil, Japan, Xylene, Toluene, and South Korea

...according to documents obtained by the Denton Record-Chronicle. Specifically, inspectors measured 15 parts per million of benzene, 21 ppm of toluene, 7.4 ppm of ethylbenzene and 20 ppm of xylene. Residents in Dish have complained...

In this article: Natural gas and Fort Worth

...according to documents obtained by the Denton Record-Chronicle. Specifically, inspectors measured 15 parts per million by volume of benzene, 21 ppm of toluene, 7.4 ppm of ethylbenzene, and 20 ppm of xylene. Dr. David Sterling, public...

In this article: Fort Worth, Goat, and Denton Record-Chronicle

...more tests, including long-term sampling, Honeycutt said. A sample at another site found benzene at 500 parts per billion. Long-term exposure to benzene - a year or more - can lead to health problems including anemia, immune disorders and...

In this article: Hydrocarbon, Fort Worth, Methane, Goat, and Leukemia

...34 per cent came from fuels, including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and additives. About 30 per cent was from chemicals, including ethylene, propylene and benzene, and 35 per cent was from plastics. Read business stories in हिंदी | ગુજરાતી

In this article: LyondellBasell, Revenue, New York, Jet fuel, Bankruptcy, Economic Times, Polypropylene, and Ethylene

He grew up with high levels of sulfur dioxide in Scranton, PA, before moving to Louisville, KY, with high levels of chloropene and benzene. He now lives east of Los Angeles in Redlands, CA, which has high levels of airborne particulates, carbon...

In this article: Richard Saul Wurman, J. Craig Venter, TED, San Diego, Anthony Atala, and Redlands, CA

...across China will switch to 150 parts-per-million (ppm) sulphur gasoline from January 1, 2010, from 500 ppm, and a lower content of benzene, a carcinogen, three years after the specifications were first announced. The changes, a hard...

In this article: China, Sinopec, CNET, PetroChina, Beijing, and Chrome OS

LA Testing offers testing solutions to detect BTEX problems. Los Alamitos, CA BTEX is an acronym for benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene. They are all volatile organic compounds (VOCs) found in petroleum hydrocarbons.

In this article: Dizziness, Ethylbenzene, Xylene, Toluene, Natural gas, Pesticide, and Leukemia

...quality study found benzene near some natural gas wells in the Barnett Shale. Long-term exposure to benzene has been linked to leukemia. No benzene was found in the Williams water analysis, which shows high concentrations of sodium and...

In this article: Flower Mound, Calcium, and Boron

...geochemistry were available. One requires burying traps in soil for 3 weeks before analyzing their catch; the other detects benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene directly in soil-air. Our tests were conducted on the axis of the...

In this article: Alkane, Hydrocarbon, Bill Barrett Corp., Montana, Sanpete County, Alkene, Alberta, Ethylbenzene, and Toluene