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Welcome to the world of petrochemistry – a field of knowledge that encompasses all aspects of transforming oil and natural gas into valuable chemical products. Petrochemistry is the foundation for the production of many materials that surround us every day, from plastic products to synthetic fibers. This collection immerses you in the diversity of processes and technologies related to the extraction, processing, and chemical synthesis of hydrocarbons.

On the pages of this collection, you will learn about the key stages of petrochemical production. The beginning of the entire process is the extraction of crude oil, which is then subjected to refining. This refining includes processes such as cracking and rectification, which produce basic petrochemical products such as benzene, toluene, and xylene.

Additionally, petrochemistry significantly includes synthetic processes, where the obtained products are transformed into more complex chemical compounds. For example, polymers are produced from ethylene and propylene, which become the basis for creating plastic products used in everyday life and industry.

An essential part of petrochemistry is also the development of new technologies aimed at improving ecology and reducing environmental impact. Modern research focuses on creating more efficient and safer processes that help minimize emissions and optimize resource costs.

Our collection features visual materials reflecting this dynamic industry. Here you will find photographs of production facilities, chemical plants, processing processes, and various end products. Petrochemistry is not only complex scientific processes but also an important element of the economy that supports numerous industries and the daily lives of millions of people.

Explore petrochemistry through diverse images and discover the fascinating world of chemistry behind many familiar materials.

Petrochemistry

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