Butane is a hydrocarbon gas derived from petroleum refining and natural gas processing. It is a major component of the petrochemical industry, used in the production of a variety of products such as plastics, synthetic rubber, and solvents. Butane is also used as a fuel for portable stoves, lighters, and torches. Butane is a highly flammable gas and is subject to strict safety regulations. It is typically stored and transported in pressurized containers, and is often blended with other hydrocarbons such as propane and pentane. The butane market is highly competitive, with a number of major players operating in the space. Companies such as ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Chevron, and Total are all involved in the production and distribution of butane. Other companies such as LyondellBasell, Dow, and INEOS are involved in the production of butane-derived petrochemicals. Show Less Read more
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