Question

what is the uses of petrochemicals

Answer 1

Petrochemical most importantly used for making Polyurethanes. it is also used for obtaining the following materials :
1.fertilizers (not usually )
2. Polymers
3. Solvents
4. detergents
5. cosmetics
6. dyes
7. pesticides.... etc ..

Answer 2

Oil and natural gas are used as feedstocks (i.e., the main raw material used in the manufacture of a product) to make approximately 99% of U.S. petrochemicals. The most basic petrochemicals are considered the building blocks for organic chemistry. The basic petrochemicals are: Ethylene.