Vacuum distillation

Vacuum distillation
  Distillation under reduced pressure (less the atmospheric) which lowers the boiling temperature of the liquid being distilled. This technique with its relatively low temperatures prevents cracking or decomposition of the charge stock.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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