To produce vinyl acetate, is it better to locate the production facility near a plant that produces ethylene, or near a plant that produces acetic acid?
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Which has a higher transportation cost, ethylene or acetic acid? High risk?
Of course, it’s good to locate it next to ethylene. Acetic acid is safer and cheaper to transport by vehicle, while ethylene is more expensive to transport by vehicle and less safe
The transportation cost of ethylene is high, and it poses significant risks
If investment is permitted, it’s better to build a factory at the same time.