| He gradually shaped Reliance into a petrochemicals megalith, despite a stodgy economy and crippling government regulations and bureaucracy. |
| Ethylene is only one of the many petrochemicals used for the synthesis of other compounds. |
| The private sector is dominated by industries, such as petrochemicals and aluminium, that rely on subsidised energy. |
| In addition, the market conditions for petrochemicals improved despite the high price of raw materials. |
| The long-term effects of human exposure to chemicals in the sediments, believed to be a legacy of the gasworks and to include petrochemicals, are unknown. |
| With a few notable exceptions such as rayon, most synthetic fibers come from petrochemicals. |
