Albemarle and Laurel Industries.Albemarle and Laurel Industries, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Occidental oc·ci·den·tal or Oc·ci·den·tal adj. Of or relating to the countries of the Occident or their peoples or cultures; western. n. A native or inhabitant of an Occidental country; a westerner. Noun 1. Chemical (OxyChem), have reached a definitive agreement whereby Albemarle will distribute Laurel's antimony-based flame retardants Flame retardants are materials that inhibit or resist the spread of fire. Naturally occurring substances such as asbestos as well as synthetic materials, usually halocarbons such as polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDEs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and chlorendic acid through Albamarle's e-business joint venture, PolymerAdditives.com, L.L.C. Laurel's Fireshield and Thermoguard antimony antimony (ăn`tĭmō'nē) [Lat. antimoneum], semimetallic chemical element; symbol Sb [Lat. stibium,=a mark]; at. no. 51; at. wt. 121.75; m.p. 630.74°C;; b.p. 1,750°C;; sp. gr. (metallic form) 6. oxides, which are used as synergists with brominated or chlorinated chlorinated /chlo·ri·nat·ed/ (klor´i-nat?ed) treated or charged with chlorine. chlorinated charged with chlorine. chlorinated acids some, e.g. flame retardants, will be sold through PolymerAdditives.com, respectively, as Saytex FS and TG flame retardants. |
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