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D o w is e x p a n d i n g production facilities to meet the g r o w i n g demand of ind u s t r y for M e t h o c e l , (Dow Methylcellulose). This v e r s a t i l e p r o d u c t is readily available for p r o m p t shipment. Yielding neutral solutions .in a w i d e range o f viscosities, Methocel h a s proved successful in m a n y varied applications—as a ceramic binder, as a thickener i n pharmaceuticals and cosmetics—as a surface sizing and coating for paper, leather a n d textiles—as a b o d y i n g a n d stabilizing agent in water and emulsion paints, as a m o l d release agent a n d latex thickener. Prepare now t o re-evaluate this interesting a n d useful chemical i n your laboratory. Y o u ' l l find that Methocel's outstanding characteristics will help to improve the q u a l i t y of y o u r product. Detailed information is available on request.
METHOCEL ADVANTAGES 1 · M e t h o c e l is a u n i f o r m , s y n t h e t i c c h e m i c a l p r o d u c t . 2 . M e t h o c e l i s c o m p l e t e l y s o l u b l e in w a t e r a n d c o n t a i n s n o dirt o r foreign m a t e r i a l . 3 · Methocel solutions o r d i n a r i l y d o not require preservatives. A.
Methocel solutions are neutral.
5 · M e t h o c e l s o l u t i o n s r e m a i n clear a n d colorless o v e r a w i d e p H r a n g e . 6 . M e t h o c e l is o d o r l e s s , t a s t e l e s s , h a r m l e s s . 7 · M e t h o c e l is c o m p a t i b l e t o a n u n u s u a l d e g r e e w i t h a w i d e v a r i e t y o f m o d i f y i n g a g e n t s such a s a l c o h o l s , w e t t i n g a g e n t s , jgjjik plasticizers, a n d w a t e r soluble resins.
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