_*Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET)* is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, offers academic programs, technology support, and research and development activities._
‘_*Jabir ibn Hayyan (722-815)* perfected the distillation process using the alembic still, which is still used today. Chemists were producing rosewater, ‘essential oils and pure alcohol for medical use. Today distillation has given us products from plastics to petrol._