Here are a few of the reactions of this versatile, bifunctional compound...
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Top chemical stocks begin August with slight dip C&EN INDEX OF STOCK PRICES 1190
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WITH ORGANIC HALIDES: NaSCH2COONa-f RCI-> RSCHjCOONa-hNaCI
I WITH OLEFINS: ' HSCH2COOH-f-RCH=:CH2-> RCH2CH2SCH2COOH
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although oil and rubber stocks continue to climb C&EN Indexes
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Big 7 chemicals Other 21 chemicals Drugs Petroleum Rubber
Year ago
Month ago
Latest week
161.1 279.9 730.8 362.7 452.3
143.0 203.3 646.9 259.6 359.1
147.0 216.5 587.2 291.8 375.5
326.0 Standard & Poor's 425 Industrials 411.6 13.2 Price/earnings ratio, chemicals 15.4 Dividend yield, chemicals 4.19% 4
338.5 13.6 4.55%
Companies that make up the C&EN Index of Stock Prices categories are: • Big 7-Allied Chemical, American Cyanamid, Celanese, Dow, Du Pont, Monsanto, and Union Carbide. • 21 Others-Air Products, Air Reduction, Atlas, Cabot, Chemetron. Commercial Solvents, Diamond Shamrock, Ethyl, GAF, Grace, Hercules, Inmont, Mallinckrodt, Nalco, National Starch, Pennwalt, Reichhold, Rohm and Haas, Stauffer, Sun Chemical, and Witco. • Drugs-Abbott Laboratories, American Home Products, Merck, Parke-Davis, Pfizer, Richardson-Merrell, Schering, Smith Kline & French, Sterling, and Upjohn. . Petroleum-Atlantic Richfield, Continental Oil, Gulf Oil, Mobil Oil, Phillips, Shell Oil, Standard Oil (Calif.), Standard Oil (Ind.), Standard Oil (N.J.), Sun Oil, Texaco, and Union Oil of California. • RubberFirestone, General Tire, Goodrich, Goodyear, and Uniroyal.