BASF SE (BASFY) has launched Fourtiva, a new Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) catalyst for gasoil to mild resid feedstock. Fourtiva uses BASF's newest Advanced Innovative Matrix (AIM) and Multiple Frameworks Topology (MFT) technologies to maximize butylene yields and selectivity over propylene while improving naphtha octane, LPG olefinicity and minimizing coke and dry gas. This enables refiners to make more valuable products, boost profitability, and minimize the carbon footprint of their FCC units.BASF, a pr ...