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Polyethylene or polythene (IUPAC name poly(ethene)) is a manmade plastic made from ethylene. Cellophane is a natural material made from cellulose with some plasticizers added for flexibility. They are two separate compounds.

The two compounds can be made into similar products such as food wrap.

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