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Dow Glycols

  • 1950s

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Black and white photocopy of Dow Chemical Company print advertisement for Dow glycols. Lists the glycol compounds manufactured at Dow: ethylene, diethylene, triethylene, and propylene gylcol. Describes the versatility of glycols for many industrial uses in the textile industry such as fiber softeners, dye solvents, and dye intermediate production ingredients. Dow Canada logo depicted in the bottom right corner.

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  • 25.3 cm H x 17.6 cm W
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Box 8

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Dow Chemical Company. “Dow Glycols,” 1950–1959. Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 8. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/cfmkh9u.

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