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    This document outlines the product specifications for mixed xylene produced by Valero Marketing and Supply Company. The specifications include minimum and maximum allowable levels for key components like p-xylene, ethylbenzene, toluene, and nonaromatic hydrocarbons. Additional specifications cover appearance, sulfur content, color, distillation range, and dry point. The product must be a clear liquid free of sediment and haze between 18.3 to 25.6 degrees Celsius.

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    This document outlines the product specifications for mixed xylene produced by Valero Marketing and Supply Company. The specifications include minimum and maximum allowable levels for key components like p-xylene, ethylbenzene, toluene, and nonaromatic hydrocarbons. Additional specifications cover appearance, sulfur content, color, distillation range, and dry point. The product must be a clear liquid free of sediment and haze between 18.3 to 25.6 degrees Celsius.

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    This document outlines the product specifications for mixed xylene produced by Valero Marketing and Supply Company. The specifications include minimum and maximum allowable levels for key components like p-xylene, ethylbenzene, toluene, and nonaromatic hydrocarbons. Additional specifications cover appearance, sulfur content, color, distillation range, and dry point. The product must be a clear liquid free of sediment and haze between 18.3 to 25.6 degrees Celsius.

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    Valero Marketing and Supply Company

    Mixed Xylene
    Product Specification

    Property Specification ASTM Test Method


    p-xylene, min, weight % (a) 18 D6563 or D7504

    Ethylbenzene, max weight % (a) 20 D6563 or D7504

    Toluene, max, weight % 0.5 D6563 or D7504

    C9 and higher boiling aromatic 1.0 D6563 or D7504


    Hydrocarbons, max, weight %

    Nonaromatic hydrocarbons 0.3 D6563 or D7504


    max, weight %

    Appearance B ---
    (Clear liquid free of sediment and haze when observed at 18.3 to 25.6C)

    Sulfur, max, mg/kg 1.0 D7183

    Color, max, Pt/CO scale 20 D1209 or D5386

    Distillation range, at 101.3 kPa 5 D850


    (760 mm Hg) pressure,
    max, degree C

    Initial Distillation temperature, 137 ---


    min, degree C

    Dry point, max, degree C 143 ---

    a-The p-xylene and ethylbenzene specifications represent the weight percentage of these components within the C8 aromatics and
    not in the total sample.

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