Hydrocarbon- pertains to chemical compounds composed of various combinations of hydrogen and carbon atoms. Crude oil is primarily a mixture of hydrocarbon compounds

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"Hydrocarbon" is in the UNSPSC Code "13111040"
  Hydrocarbon tackifier
Ref: 122436/2006-09-25

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Petroleum distillates (Petroleum distillates, also called hydrocarbons ...)
Aromatics (Aromatics is pertaining to hydrocarbons ...)
Aromatics (An Aromatics is a type of hydrocarbon, such as ...)
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