The industrial production of paracetamol involves turning benzene compounds into phenols, which can then by turned into ...

Petroleum-based surfactants are used in most conventional shampoos, conditioners and antimicrobial washes. “A surfactant is a chemical compound that reduces a liquid’s surface tension and lets it ...

Yokohama is doing its part to reduce petroleum consumption. Its new Super Nanopower Rubber compound uses a unique brew of citrus oil and natural rubber to cut petroleum in the tire's makeup by 80 ...