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Natural Gasoline and Isopentane

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001417

A mixture of hydrocarbons, mostly pentanes and heavier, extracted from natural gas, that meets vapor pressure, end-point, and other specifications for natural gasoline set by the Gas Processors Association. Includes isopentane which is a saturated branch-chain hydrocarbon, (C_5H_(12)), obtained by fractionation of natural gasoline or isomerization of normal pentane.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001417
FieldEnergy
SubjectNatural gas
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001417",
  "term": "Natural Gasoline and Isopentane",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "A mixture of hydrocarbons, mostly pentanes and heavier, extracted from natural gas, that meets vapor pressure, end-point, and other specifications for natural gasoline set by the Gas Processors Association. Includes isopentane which is a saturated branch-chain hydrocarbon, (C_5H_(12)), obtained by fractionation of natural gasoline or isomerization of normal pentane.",
  "subject": "Natural gas",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/natural-gasoline-and-isopentane/"
}

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