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From the bottles we drink from to the clothes we wear. In paint, painkillers and lipstick. We are aromatics & acetyls
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PTA

PTA is used in polyester fibre which is used in manufacture of many waterproof fabrics
Enhances the quality of life, not just luxuries but basics
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PX

Paraxylene is used in manufacture of PTA which goes into PET based water bottles
A critical raw material in purified terephthalic acid (PTA)
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Acetyls

Diluted acetic acid is used in pickles both to preserve and give them distinctive flavour
This is a vital chemical and a key raw material
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