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busy BISPHENOL A top resin intermediate Versatile Dow product widens markets for paint formulators Fast-moving epoxy resins have sky-rocketed in production since World War II, and Bisphenol A is a basic building block in their manufacture. The future looks even brighter with coatings based on these resins moving into many untapped fields. D o w p i o n e e r e d the development of substituted phenols and is the major supplier and best source of high-quality Bisphenol A. The company also supplies two other important resin intermediates— p-tert-Butylphenol and p-Phenylphenol. D o w p r o d u c t i o n of BispHenol A has been increased tremendously. Your opportunities for its use in epoxy resins are now greater than ever. Dow welcomes the opportunity to assist you on your particular application. And one other factor— Bisphenol A is now shipped in 50-lb. multiwall bags for easier, faster handling in your plant. Other Dow chemicals used in resin manufacture by industry include diethylenetriamine, epichlorohydrin, Dowanol® products and polypropylene glycols. For specifications and delivery information call your nearest Dow sales office, or write THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, Midland, Michigan, Dept. O C 843A-1.
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