Advantages of petrochemicals include their versatility in manufacturing products like plastics, fertilizers, and pharmaceuticals. They also provide employment opportunities and contribute to economic growth. However, disadvantages include their contribution to pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, and dependency on finite fossil fuel resources.
Sugarcane and Coffee are agricultural exports and they are a major petrochemical and pharmaceutical producer.
Petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and rum.
The two classes of petrochemicals are, olefins, which include ethylene and propylene; and aromatics, which include benzene, toluene, and xylene isomers.
Petrochemicals are primarily derived from petroleum, which is a type of fossil fuel. While some petrochemicals can be derived from coal through coal gasification and coal-to-chemical processes, the majority come from crude oil.
Main Industry: * Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Also: * Medical Devices (Pacemaker, hearing aids, * Electronics * Apparel (for example: US military uniforms, outdoor footwear, )
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Petrochemicals, Textiles.
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Petrochemicals are generally derived from crude oil, a fossil fuel. Crude oil is refined through various processes to produce petrochemicals that are used to make a wide range of products such as plastics, fertilizers, and pharmaceuticals.