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by lazide 296 days ago
It is truly remarkable how ‘dirty’ fractionated hydrocarbons are from crude, but it makes sense considering the absolute chaotic chemical soup that is crude oil.

On the plus side, I read your comment like a sommelier critiquing the latest wine - my mental imagine was you lightly sniffing and then sipping the latest syngas.

‘A strong note of toluene, with a remarkably clean and sharp benzene aftertaste, with an earthy finish reminiscent of the best Texas light crude.’

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