HOW AMOCO IS HELPING CYCLISTS PULL AHEAD. - C&EN Global

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η a sport where an extra few ounces can mean the difference between first and last place, new tech­ nology and lightweight materials from Amoco Chemical are helping cyclists gain the edge Athletic clothing, for example, is manufactured in light and stretchable polyester made from purified terephthalic acid (FIA). Amoco Chemical is the world's largest supplier of this material.

HOW AMOCO IS HELPING CYCLISTS

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of quality petrochemical-based products. And our goat is always the same: customer satisfaction.

For more information on how Amoco Îltômicaf has helped other companies produce suecessful DiOducta write Amoco Chemical, MC4106,

Department M275. 200, 200 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601-7125. Or call 1-800-621-0626,

extension 275.

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Amoco Chemical Company