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GLOSSARY OF OILPATCH TERMS

| Xylene |
| One of the aromatic hydrocarbons, produced from crude oil via fractional distillation and catalytic reforming. Xylene is used in aviation gasoline, in the synthesis of various organic chemicals, and as a solvent. |
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