Daily Chemical News Recommendation (May 11, 2018)

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>> China Refined Oil Export Volume to Remain High in Apr 2018

In March, China’s demand for refined oil recovered slowly, but the refined oil output remained high. The gasoline supply became more surplus, and the operating rates of diesel downstream industries continued to be low. Besides, some exporters needed to arrange resources for export in March, influenced by the Spring Festival holiday. Therefore, the export volume of refined oil obviously increase in March. [More]

>> 17 People Were Injured When a Classroom Science Experiment Caused a Flash Fire

More than a dozen students at a high school in a Nashville suburb were injured along with their teacher when a science experiment turned into a chemical fire, sending nine people to the hospital.

Merrol Hyde Magnet School, a K-12 institution in Hendersonville just northeast of Tennessee’s capital, was evacuated after the Wednesday morning incident in a high school chemistry lab. [More]