List of Petrochemicals
Petrochemicals are chemical products derived from petroleum. Some chemical compounds made from petroleum are also obtained from other fossil fuels, such as coal or natural gas, or renewable sources such as corn, palm fruit or sugar cane.
Basic Feedstock
Benzene.
Butadiene.
Ethylene.
p-Xylene.
Propylene.
Intermediates.
2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH).
Acetic acid.
Acrylonitrile (AN).
Ammonia.
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (dioctyl phthalate).
n-Butene.
Cyclohexane.
Dimethyl terephthalate (DMT).
Dodecylbenzene.
Ethanol.
Ethanolamine.
Ethoxylate.
1,2-Dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride or EDC).
Ethylene glycol (EG).
Ethylene oxide (EO).
Formaldehyde Moulding Compound (FMC).
n-Hexene.
Linear alkyl benzene (LAB).
Methanol.
Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE).
Phenol.
Propylene oxide.
Purified terephthalic acid (PTA).
Styrene monomer (SM).
Thermosetting Resin (Urea/Melamine).
Vinyl acetate monomer (VAM).
Vinyl chloride monomer (VCM).
Fibers !!
Acrylic fiber.
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS).
Acrylonitrile styrene (AS).
Polybutadiene (PBR).
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Polyethylene (PE) .
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
Polyol.
Polypropylene (PP).
Polystyrene (PS).
Styrene butadiene (SBR).
Acrylic-formaldehude (AF).
Petroleum !!
Lubricants.
Additives.
Catalysts.
Marine fuel oil.
Petroleum refining.
Chemicals
Adhesives and sealants.
Agrochemicals.
Construction chemicals.
Corrosion control chemicals.
Cosmetics raw materials.
Electronic chemicals and materials.
Flavourings, fragrances, food additives.
Pharmaceutical drugs.
Specialty and industrial chemicals.
Specialty and industrial gases.
Inks, dyes and printing supplies.
Packaging, bottles, and containers.
Paint, coatings, and resins.
Polymer additives.
Specialty and life sciences chemicals.
Surfactants and cleaning agents.
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