Molecules of Industrial Interest

Ammonia (NH₃): used in the manufacture of fertilizers, cleaning products, and as a refrigerant.

Methanol (CH₃OH): organic solvent used in the production of formaldehyde and as an alternative fuel.

Polyethylene: the most widely used plastic in the world. Found in packaging, bags, and everyday utensils.

Cloreto de vinila: matéria-prima para a produção do PVC, usado em tubos, pisos e materiais de construção.