Penex Process definition
Penex Process means a process for converting a non aromatic hydrocarbon having a 90 percent boiling point below 400 degrees Fahrenheit (as determined by Test Method ASTM D 86) and containing five or more carbon atoms per molecule to a non aromatic hydrocarbon or hydrocarbons in which the skeletal structure with respect to the carbon atoms thereof is altered and wherein such conversion is effected or influenced by a solid catalyst containing platinum or palladium or a compound or compounds thereof, including admixtures of such catalyst or compounds, in the presence of free hydrogen and with a net chemical consumption of hydrogen, such consumption not to exceed 400 standard cubic feet of hydrogen per barrel of reactor charge.