Dec 2002
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Polymers and Plastics
Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

PTMEG/Spandex (2002 Program)

The chemistry, process technology/production economics for PTMEG/spandex are presented. Advantage of Asahi heteropolyacid catalyzed process is highlighted. Commercial section gives a comprehensive view of the PTMEG/spandex market with forecasts to 2015.