# IRC for Refining and Advanced Chemicals
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#### Refining & Advanced Chemicals
The main mission of the Center for Refining and Advanced Chemicals (CRAC) is to develop catalytic technologies for the production of clean fuels, petrochemicals, and polymers.
[Discover More](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/crac/about-us)
#### Refining & Advanced Chemicals
The Center aims to maximize value of crude oil by converting to high-demand chemical products at the interface of catalytic chemistry and reaction engineering.
[Discover More](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/crac/petroleum-conversion-research-center-(pcrc))