Lyman Judson Gage
Lyman Judson Gage 1836-1927, American banker and cabinet member, b. Madison co., N.Y. He moved to Chicago in 1855 and from 1868 was associated with the First National Bank of Chicago, of which he became (1891) president. Gage supported William McKinley for President against William Jennings Bryan and became (1897) President McKinley's Secretary of the Treasury. He won public approval for his conduct of fiscal affairs during the Spanish-American War and helped secure passage of the act establishing the gold standard in 1900. He resigned in 1902 after serving briefly under President Theodore Roosevelt.
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Rising acetone capacity will bring long-term price relief.
Magazine article from: Purchasing; 11/15/2007; ; 700+ words
; By Gordon Graff Buyers of acetone in North America are finding supplies relatively...and delayed expansions that have put a crimp in the acetone supply chain. But as expected new acetone capacity comes on-stream and disruptions are cleared...
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Acetone capacity expands.(MARKET REPORT: Coatings)
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter; 5/6/2006; ; 700+ words
; Stable demand growth in the world The acetone production in the world developed rapidly...in 2005. Ineos Phenol is the largest acetone producer in the world today with a capacity...a capacity. Around 93.2% of the acetone units in the world use the cumene process...
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Acetone prices drop in the wake of mounting inventories.(acetone tags are forecast over the next two years)
Magazine article from: Purchasing; 11/2/2006; ; 700+ words
; By Gordon Graff Acetone prices have been dropping through much of the...in the months ahead. But no dramatic swings of acetone tags are forecast over the next two years. Markets for acetone have been generally robust, particularly in the...
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Acetone. (Chemical Profile).
Magazine article from: Chemical Market Reporter; 4/28/2003; ; 700+ words
; Chemical Profile ACETONE April 28, 2003 PRODUCER CAPACITY * Dow, Chemical, Freeport...Ohio 590 Total 4,055 * Millions of pounds per year of acetone. More than 90 percent of US acetone is produced as a co-product with phenol through cumene...
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Acetone price doomed to rise in second half
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter; 9/10/1993; 700+ words
; ...high as 8900 yuan in some places. But acetone has not had noticeable change in price...will be in strong demand and the price of acetone will surely rise within not too long a...reasons for this are as follows: 1. Acetone has wide applications. Industries initiating...
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ACETONE.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Chemical Week; 11/15/2000; 700+ words
; ...m.t. c&f OUTLOOK The U.S. acetone marker has tightened this year as strong...production cutbacks, limiting the availability of acetone. Percentage operating rates for phenol-acetone units in the U.S. are in the low 90s range...
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Examine the China Acetone Market Report, 2007-2008.
Business Wire; 2/3/2009; 700+ words
; ...is available in its catalogue. China Acetone Market Report, 2007-2008 http...reportlinker.com/p099526/China-Acetone-Market-Report-2007-2008.html China's demands for acetone are growing rapidly in the past twenty...
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Acetone Market Hard to Recover
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter; 11/6/1996; 700+ words
; The acetone production in China is widely distributed...There are not many consumption sectors of acetone in China. The consumption in the chemical...10%. The t&al social demand of acetone is 110000--120000 tons this year. The...
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Acetone.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Journal of Environmental Health; 10/1/2001; 700+ words
; Acetone is an analyte commonly detected in tests for volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Synonyms for acetone include * dimethyl ketone, * 2-propanone, and * dimethylketal. Acetone is a manufactured chemical, but it is also found...
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Acetone Production as a Result of Sodium Bisulfate Preservation of Soil Samples
Magazine article from: Soil & Sediment Contamination; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...VOCs) can result in the formation of acetone. The work was performed at Camp Edwards...regulatory mandate. The frequency of acetone detection and the quantities reported...from Camp Edwards cause the formation of acetone. The data also indicate that a higher...
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acetone
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
acetone , dimethyl ketone , or 2-propanone , CH 3 COCH 3 , colorless, flammable liquid. Acetone melts at -94.8°C and boils at...It is the simplest aliphatic ketone . Acetone is widely used in industry as a solvent...
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Georgia Gulf Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...of several chemical plants, phenol/acetone and methanol manufacturing facilities...propylene, is used to make phenol and acetone. In addition to resin adhesives, phenol...and protective coating applications. Acetone is a precursor to methyl methacrylate...
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ketone bodies
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
...Acetoacetate, β‐hydroxybutyrate and acetone; acetoacetate and acetone are chemically ketones ; although β...Acetoacetate is chemically unstable and breaks down to acetone , which is poorly metabolized, and is excreted...
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acetylene
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Acetylene forms explosive mixtures with oxygen or air. It is soluble in acetone, ethanol, and water. When dissolved in acetone it is nonexplosive and so is stored dissolved in acetone under pressure in steel cylinders for commercial use. Since it...
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Weizmann, Chaim
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
...containing six carbon atoms, as a source of acetone (1915), urgently needed by the British...s use of a fermenting agent to produce acetone followed his discovery of the acid-resistant...Clostridium acetobutylicum ; this method of acetone production became known as the Weizmann...
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