Petroleum separates {fractional distillation column}| at 500 C into distillate, which goes to a solvent extractor to make lubricating oil, grease, and wax. Petroleum separates at 250 C into gas and oil, which goes to a catalytic cracker to make fuel oil, jet fuel, kerosene, and diesel fuel. Petroleum separates at 170 C into kerosene. Petroleum separates at 100 C into heavy naphtha, which goes to a catalytic reformer to make gasoline. Petroleum separates at 65 C into naphtha for gasoline, propane and butane gas to make gasoline by alkylation, propylene and ethylene plastic in thermal cracker, and butadiene rubber by polymerization. Residue is asphalt and tar.
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