Delrin, Acetal, and its many trade names is a material properly known as Polyoxymethylene or POM. It is one of the strongest plastics and is a good go-to material when you want the best properties of ...

A lot of our medicines and other bioactive drugs are based on chemical structures called "enantiomers"-- molecules that are mirror images of each other and are non-superimposable. Notable among them ...

Aceclofenac (Acetal) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for fever and to relieve pain and swelling in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It ...

Polyoxymethylene is made in both homopolymer and copolymer forms which are not very different from each other. Both are tough, hard, stiff polymers with good appearance (can give high surface gloss) ...

The federal government May 31 added acetal to the list of plastics and feedstocks that are included in the Superfund excise tax. The Internal Revenue Service announcement in the federal register said ...

It is made in both homopolymer and copolymer forms, which are not very different from each other. Both are tough, hard, stiff polymers with good appearance (can give high surface gloss) and excellent ...

In another exit from a traditional chemical business, DuPont has struck a deal to sell an 80.1% interest in its Delrin acetal homopolymer unit to the private equity firm TJC. The transaction values ...

Celanese Corp. and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. Inc. are changing the business model of their Korean Engineering Plastics Co. joint venture. Under terms of a deal announced Dec. 9, Seoul-based KEP will ...

Chiral N,N-acetals are an important component of several bioactive drugs and medicines. Owing to this, chemical reactions that lead to high-purity yield of the desired 'enantiomeric' form are highly ...