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- ...for shaving. It was sold for 3 Dirhams (0.3 Dinars) a piece in 981 AD. The Persian chemist Al-Razi wrote a manuscript on recipes for true soap. A recently dis20 KB (3,140 words) - 21:41, 17 June 2010
- ...hat hydrocarbons of purely inorganic origin exist within Earth's interior. Chemists [[Marcellin Berthelot]] and [[Dmitri Mendeleev]], as well as astronomer [[T ...s]], one of the tributaries of the [[Euphrates]]. Ancient [[Persian Empire|Persian]] tablets indicate the medicinal and lighting uses of petroleum in the uppe69 KB (9,885 words) - 09:12, 20 September 2010
- ...], and for waterproofing.<ref name="Abraham1938" /> The [[Persian language|Persian]] word for asphalt is ''moom'', which is related to the English word [[mumm34 KB (5,036 words) - 20:35, 20 September 2010
- ...s in production facilities have been added globally, particularly in the [[Persian Gulf]] countries. ...lene could be combined with [[chlorine]] to produce the ''oil of the Dutch chemists'', [[1,2-Dichloroethane|1,2-dichloroethane]]; this discovery gave ethylene32 KB (4,462 words) - 20:01, 24 September 2010