Dow Chemical, Midland, MI, and Celanese AG. Frankfurt, Germany, have leached an agreement for Dow to purchase the acrylics business of Celanese for an undisclosed amount.Dow Chemical, Midland, MI, and Celanese AG. Frankfurt, Germany, have leached an agreement for Dow to purchase the acrylics business of Celanese for an undisclosed amount. Dow will acquire Celanese's acrylics business product line, including intellectual property, inventory and technology for crude acrylic acid acrylic acid /acryl·ic ac·id/ a readily polymerizing liquid used as a monomer for acrylic polymers. , glacial acrylic acid, ethyl acrylate Ethyl acrylate is an organic compound primarily used in the preparation of various polymers. It is a clear liquid with an acrid penetrating odor. Ethyl acrylate is a known carcinogen. Chemistry Ethyl acrylate can be prepared by several industrial methods. , butyl butyl /bu·tyl/ (bu´t'l) a hydrocarbon radical, C4H9. bu·tyl n. A hydrocarbon radical, C4H9. butyl a hydrocarbon radical, C4H9. acrylate Noun 1. acrylate - a salt or ester of propenoic acid propenoate salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) , methyl acrylate and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, as well as acrylics production assets at the Celanese Clear Lake, TX, facility. In related agreements, Celanese will provide certain contract manufacturing services to Dow, and Dow will supply acrylics to Celanese for use in its emulsions production. |
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