Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • What Are Petrochemical

    Uploaded by

    Khushal Agarwal
    5 views1 page
    Petrochemicals are hydrocarbons derived from crude oil and natural gas. The basic raw materials called feedstocks include petroleum gases, naphtha, kerosene, gas oil, ethane, propane, and natural gas liquids. Petrochemicals can be classified as basic petrochemicals such as ethylene, propylene, and butadiene or end product petrochemicals.

    Original Description:

    What are petrochemical

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    Petrochemicals are hydrocarbons derived from crude oil and natural gas. The basic raw materials called feedstocks include petroleum gases, naphtha, kerosene, gas oil, ethane, propane, and natural gas liquids. Petrochemicals can be classified as basic petrochemicals such as ethylene, propylene, and butadiene or end product petrochemicals.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    5 views1 page

    What Are Petrochemical

    Uploaded by

    Khushal Agarwal
    Petrochemicals are hydrocarbons derived from crude oil and natural gas. The basic raw materials called feedstocks include petroleum gases, naphtha, kerosene, gas oil, ethane, propane, and natural gas liquids. Petrochemicals can be classified as basic petrochemicals such as ethylene, propylene, and butadiene or end product petrochemicals.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    of 1

    What are Petrochemicals?

    ► Petrochemicals are downstream


    hydrocarbons derived from crude oil and
    natural gas.
    ► The basic raw material for petrochemical
    industry are called feedstock.
    ► Main feedstock's are:
    ► Petroleum gases
    ► Naphtha
    ► Kerosene
    ► Gas oil
    ► Ethane, propane and natural gas liquids
    ► Shale gas, CBM, Pet Coke, Coal

    ► Petrochemicals can be classified into:


    ► Basic petrochemicals

    ► End product petrochemicals

    ► Basic petrochemicals are basically olefins


    (ethylene, propylene and butadiene) and
    aromatics (benzene, toluene and xylene).

    Page 3 04 December 2015 Petrochemical Sector Overview

    You might also like