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Classification Chemical Availability Price (RM/tonne)

Substances
Isobutylene 1) dehydrating tertiary butyl 2998.29
alcohol
2) catalytic dehydrogenation
of isobutane

Methanol 1) produced naturally in 8972.82-19731.39

the anaerobic metabolism
2) Methanol synthesises with
synthesis gas

3) Synthesis gas production

Raw Material from natural gas

4) Synthesis gas from coal

5) Biomass

6) Bi-reforming

7) Direct oxidation of
methane to methanol

8) CO2 + H2
http://marinemethanol.co
m/about-
methanol/methanol-
production

Tert-Butyl 1) derived commercially 6261.13-6547.73

Alcohol
 from isobutane as a
co-product of propylene
oxide production
2) catalytic hydration of
isobutylene
Diisobutylene 1) from hydrocarbon streams
that contain isobutylene in
low concentrations
By-product https://www.google.com/p
atents/US20070043247

2) Dehydrating tertiary butyl

alcohol

Dimethylether 1) using syngas

https://link.springer.com/
article/10.1007/s11814-
014-0155-7
2) from renewable energies
http://www.oil-
gasportal.com/dimethyl-
ether-dme-production-
2/?print=pdf

Water 1) from Syarikat Air RM 1.15/m3

Terengganu Sdn. Bhd.

Main product MTBE 1) from n-butane UOP-

Oleflex process
2) from fluid catalytic
cracking (FCC) unit
3) from Tert-butyl alcohol
(TBA)