Methocel...The Chemical of Ever-Growing Usefulness!
- 1950-Sep-09
Color print advertisement for Methocel (Dow methylcellulose), the trade name for water-soluble polymers derived from cellulose. The advertisement features a photograph of group of young people working in a ceramics studio. Accompanying text describes the many uses of Methocel in ceramics, as well as in other industries. This advertisement appeared in the September 9, 1950 edition of The Saturday Evening Post.
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Dow Chemical Company. “Methocel...The Chemical of Ever-Growing Usefulness! ,” September 9, 1950. Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 9. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rm61gxw.
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