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MaxEne A process for increasing the yield of propylene from naphtha crackers without increasing that of
propylene. A version of the *Sorbex process is used to separate the normal parafns from the branched paraf-
ns before the cracker. Developed and offered by UOP in 2000, but not reported to have been licensed by 2005.
Eur. Chem. News, 2000, 73(1927), 39.
Chem. Eng. (Rugby, Engl.), 2000, (711), 13.
MAXISULF A process for removing sulfur from tail gases from the *Claus process. It combines an adsorp-
tion stage with the *Sulfreen process. Developed and offered by Lurgi.
MAXOFIN [MAXimize OleFIN] Also called MAXOFIN FCC. A modication ...