Petrochemicals are Chemicals obtained by refining (i.e., distilling) crude oil. This term is typically used in its plural form, and there isn't a common singular form for it.
They are used as raw materials in the manufacture of most industrial chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides, plastics, synthetic fibers, paints, medicines, and many other products.
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