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Amerchol adds Hamposyl and Methocel portfolios. (Supplier's Corner).


* Amerchol Corp., a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Co., has assumed responsibility for Hamposyl surfactants and Methocel cellulose ethers. Amerchol will be responsible for the marketing, sales and technical development service functions of these ingredients. Hamposyl surfactants include Hamposyl n-acyl sarcosinates and Hamposyl acyl ac·yl
n.
A organic radical having the general formula RCO, derived from the removal of a hydroxyl group from an organic acid.



acyl

1. an organic radical derived from a fatty acid by removal of the hydroxyl group.

2.
 glutamates for lathering. For hair, skin and cosmetic products, Methocel celluose ethers provide lather enhancement, film formation, thickening thick·en·ing  
n.
1. The act or process of making or becoming thick.

2. Material used to thicken: stir in a thickening of flour and water.

3. A thickened part.
, lubrication lubrication, introduction of a substance between the contact surfaces of moving parts to reduce friction and to dissipate heat. A lubricant may be oil, grease, graphite, or any substance—gas, liquid, semisolid, or solid—that permits free action of  and emulsifying properties.

"The addition of these products to our portfolio increases our ability to bring more complete solutions to our customers as well as to simplify the way they do business," said Tom Malafronte, business director, Amerchol. "In the near future, we will become the single interface for personal care customers for a wide range of formulation additives from Dow, Union Carbide Union Carbide Corporation (Union Carbide) is one of the oldest chemical and polymers companies in the United States, and currently has more than 3,800 employees. , Hampshire Chemical and Amerchol."

More info: The Dow Chemical Company The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW TYO: 4850 ) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan. Overview
The Dow Chemical Company is currently the second largest chemical manufacturer in the World (after BASF)[1].
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