Definitions
any compound obtained from petroleum or natural gas
Word origin
From petro- + chemical.
Used in a sentence
“Another is a Bloomberg project we're participating in that looks beyond petrochemicals.”
“As the prices of petroleum, natural gas, and coal fluctuate over the years, the petrochemical industry can to some extent switch feedstocks.”
“In 2006, about 6 percent of the world's crude oil production was used in non-energy applications, primarily as a petrochemical feedstock.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Oil-derived compound”13 letters
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