Petrochemicals

Petrochemicals
  Organic and in organic compounds and mixtures that include but are not limited to organic chemicals, cyclic intermediates, plastics and resins, synthetic fibers, elastomers, organic dyes, organic pigments, detergents, surface active agents, carbon black, and ammonia.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary
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  Chemicals made from oil.
  California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms

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