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Ciba expands offering with perylene acquisition. (Supplier's Corner).


* Ciba Specialty Chemicals “Ciba” redirects here. For the pre-1971 company, see Novartis.

Ciba Specialty Chemicals is a chemical company based in and near Basel, Switzerland. It was formed as the non-pharmaceuticals elements of Novartis were spun out in 1997, following the merger in the
 has expanded its transparent (1) Refers to a change in hardware or software that, after installation, causes no noticeable change in operation. Also known as "feature transparency." Contrast with "seamless integration," which means that an additional component to the system can be added without incurring any  pigment pigment, substance that imparts color to other materials. In paint, the pigment is a powdered substance which, when mixed in the liquid vehicle, imparts color to a painted surface.  offerings with the acquisition of Sun Chemical Corporation's perylene Perylene or perilene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with chemical formula C20H12 and CAS number [198-55-0], occurring as a brown solid.  product line. Ciba will continue to produce perylene pigments using the same raw materials, process and production sites as Sun Chemical.

The products will be marketed under the Ciba Irgazine tradename. Perylene pigments are used in automotive effect styling, frequently in combination with transparent red pigments. More into: Ciba Specialty Chemicals, 41 61 636 11 11 * Fax: 41 61 636 12 12 * Web: www.cibasc.com.
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Title Annotation:Sun Chemical Corp.; Ciba Specialty Chemicals
Publication:Coatings World
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2003
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