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HPPO plant due 2008.(BASF AG plans to contruct hydrogen peroxide and propylene oxide plant)(Brief Article)
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Chemistry and Industry
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November 7, 2005
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Construction of a 300 000t/year propylene oxide (PO) facility based on hydrogen peroxide (HP) will begin at BASF's (Ludwigshafen, Germany) Antwerp site in 2006 for completion in 2008. The plant will use a new HPPO te...
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