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|+ Steam cracking feedstocks versus yields of intermediate petrochemical products
|+ Feedstocks and example petrochemical products
! ||colspan="5"|Product Yields
!methane||ethylene||propylene||butenes and butadienes||benzene||toluene||xylenes
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! Feedstock<br/>source||Ethylene<br/>weight %||Propylene<br/>weight %||Butadiene<br/>weight %||Aromatics<sup> (a)</sup><br/>weight%||Other<sup> (b)</sup><br/>weight %
|[[hydrogen]]||[[polyethylene]]||[[polypropylene]]||[[styrene-butadiene rubber]] (SBR)||[[styrene]]||[[benzoic acid]]||[[phthalic anhydride]]
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| Ethane||84.0 ||1.4||1.4||0.4||12.8
|[[ammonia]]||[[ethanol]]||[[isopropanol]]||[[methyl tert-butyl ether|methyl ''tert''-butyl ether]] (MTBE)||[[polystyrene]] ||[[toluene diisocyanate]] ||[[polyester]]s
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| Propane||45.0||14.0||2.0||3.5||35.5
|[[methanol]]||[[ethylene glycol]]||[[propylene glycol]]||[[polybutadiene]]||[[phenol]]||[[polyurethane]]s||[[dimethyl terephthalate]]
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| Butane||44.0||17.3||3.0||3.4||32.3
|[[methyl chloride]]||[[vinyl acetate]]||[[allyl chloride]]||[[acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene]] (ABS)||[[cumene]]||[[caprolactam]]||[[terephthalate acid]]
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| Naphtha<sup> (c)</sup>||34.4||14.4||4.9||14.0||32.3
|[[carbon black]]||[[perchloroethylene]]||[[acrylonitrile]]||[[polybutene]]s||[[aniline]]||[[nylon]]s||[[polyethylene terephthalate]]
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| Gas oil<sup> (d)</sup>||25.5 ||13.5||4.9||12.8||43.3
|[[acetylene]]||[[polyvinyl acetate]]||[[acrylic acid]]||[[methyl ethyl ketone]] (MEK)||[[adipic acid]]||[[polyurea]]s||[[dioctyl phthalate]]
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|colspan="6"|(a) Includes benzene, toluene, xylenes and any other aromatics.<br/>
|[[formaldehyde]]||[[glycol ether]]s||[[epoxy resin]]s||[[tert-butanol|''tert''-butanol]]||[[nylon]]s||&nbsp;
(b) Includes hydrogen, methane, butenes, non-aromatic portion of pyrolysis gasoline and fuel oil.<br/>
(c) Full-range naphtha (as differentiated from light or heavy naphtha).<br/>
(d) The portion of petroleum crude oil that has a boiling range of about 250 to 550 °C.<br/>
That encompasses the boiling range of  atmospheric gas oil (AGO) produced by the atmospheric<br/>
distillation of petroleum crude oil and the boiling range of vacuum gas oil (VGO) produced by the<br/>
vacuum distillation of petroleum crude oil.
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