Butene is a chemical compound that primarily belongs to the alkene family. The chemical comprises four carbon and eight hydrogen atoms, i.e., C4H8. It can be found in four different formations, namely isobutylene, 1-Butene, cis-2-Butene, and trans-2-Butene. The compound is found in a gaseous state and is obtained from breaking the petroleum chemical while forming gasoline. It is commercially prepared by the catalytic hydrogenation of butane. Its melting and boiling point measure around 185.5° C and -6.3° C, respectively.
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The compound is primarily used in polymer productions, which are used in the manufacturing process of various synthetic materials. Canada, Belgium, and Saudi Arabia are the key importing countries that import Butene. On the other hand, the key exporting countries are the United States, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
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Industrial Uses Impacting Butene Price Trend:
Butene is an industrial chemical compound with a wide range of applications and is primarily associated with the chemical, polymers, and automobile industries. The compound is used in manufacturing numerous plastics varieties and as a plasticizer in producing polymers such as High-Density Polyethylene, Low-Density Polyethylene, resins, etc. It acts as a comonomer in producing plastic materials, which are further used in manufacturing products like cable jackets, pipes, toys, furniture, packaging materials, buckets, lids, containers, films, bottles, etc.
Additionally, Butene is used in producing certain petrochemicals that are flammable in nature and used in producing explosives. One such petrochemical is gasoline which has high demand in the global market as an explosive chemical compound.
Key Players:
- Shell
- Evonik
- Mitsui Chemical
- Sumitomo Chemical
- Idemitsu Kosan
- CNPC
- SINOPEC
News & Recent Development
- Date: April 19, 2023- Bharat Petroleum Corporation announced to invest around $5Billion-$6 billion in an oil refinery named Bina Refinery Petrochemical Complex. The investment aims to produce around 50,000 tonnes/year of Butene-1 units and other chemical products.
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