polyforming

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polyforming [′päl·ē‚fȯrm·iŋ]

(chemical engineering)

A noncatalytic, petroleum-refinery process charging C₃and C₄gases with naphtha or gas oil at high temperature to produce high-quality gasoline and fuel oil; mostly replaced by catalytic reforming; the product is known as polyformdistillate.

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