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What are distilled chemicals used for and what are the environmental impacts?

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Cryogenic distillation is the commercially viable separation; however, it consumes over 20 Gigajoules of energy for every ton of ethylene produced. This energy consumption is associated with significant greenhouse gas emission and depletion of non-renewable energy resources

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