Crompton.
Crompton Cromp·ton , Samuel 1753-1827.
British inventor of the spinning mule (1779). , Middlebury, CT, is expanding production capacity for diphenylamine di·phen·yl·a·mine
n.
A colorless crystalline compound used as a stabilizer for plastics and in the manufacture of dyes, explosives, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals.
diphenylamine
1. at its Rubicon Joint Venture facility in Geismar, LA. Annual production is projected to increase by 16 million pounds. The new capacity is expected to be on-stream by April. Diphenylamine is a key component of rubber chemicals and lubricant Lubricant
A gas, liquid, or solid used to prevent contact of parts in relative motion, and thereby reduce friction and wear. In many machines, cooling by the lubricant is equally important. additives.
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