Catalytic reforming unit

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-004338",
  "term": "Catalytic reforming unit",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Catalytic Reforming Unit",
  "definition": "Refinery process unit that reforms or changes the chemical structure of naphtha into higher octane aromatics through the use of a metal catalyst and chemical reactions that include dehydrogenation, isomerization, and hydrogenolysis. The catalytic reforming unit includes the reactor, regenerator (if separate), separators, catalyst isolation and transport vessels (e.g., lock and lift hoppers), recirculation equipment, scrubbers, and other ancillary equipment.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.1579 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/catalytic-reforming-unit/"
}