Uses of Ethene by keypoint It is used in the making of polythene A low concentration of ethene can also be used to hasten the ripening of fruits. It is used in producing important compounds like ethanol, ethane etc. Others are Viewing: Ethene (C2 H4) Physical Property Of Ethene Chemical Properties of Ethene Uses of Ethyne Uses of Ethanol Uses of Ethanoic Uses of Esters