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Ethylene plant operating rate hits record low in Japan
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By The Japanist TeamEthylene, made from naphtha derived from crude oil, is used as a material for plastics and fibers.
Ethylene, made from naphtha derived from crude oil, is used as a material for plastics and fibers.
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