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SINOPEC Zhongyuan Petrochemical Corp. Ltd. has two production systems, the older one is a petrochemical production line, which put into service in 1996. After twice technical innovation, it’s consists of 8 plants, the ethylene plant has been increased capacity from 180000 t/y to over 210000 t/y; the design capacity of polyethylene plant is 260000 t/y, and the polypropylene plant is 60000 t/y. The other five are by-products deep processing plants: they are gasoline hydrogenation (DPG), benzene extraction, hydrogen separation (PSA), butene-1, olefin catalytic cracking (OCC). The new system is a coal & chemical product line, included the 600000 t/y methanol to olefins (MTO) plant and the 100000 t/y polypropylene plant, which put into service on October 10, 2011 and September 20, 2011 respectively. The MTO plant, adopting the S-MTO process technology independently developed by Sinopec, is a coal & chemical demonstration project of Sinopec.