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  • noun Plural form of acetyl.

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Examples

  • "These groups, called acetyls, unwind the DNA to make it more accessible," says co-author Yitshak Francis, Ph. D., a postdoctoral research scientist at Columbia.

    Science Blog - Science news straight from the source 2009

  • The company expects the favorable supply/demand balance in acetyls to continue into 2010.

    Celanese Raises Full-Year Forecast 2007

  • Second question, you mentioned a little turnaround you had in the fourth quarter in propylene oxide and acetyls.

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  • The temporarily expanded margins in acetyls should moderate to more normalized levels during the second half of the year.

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  • More than half of the quarterly decline occurred in propylene oxide and derivatives, and most of the balance was acetyls.

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  • The acetyls business does buy its gas on a spot basis.

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  • Or said differently, what is your take on the underlying market rate of consumption for acetyls at this point?

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  • Intermediates profitability increased versus the first quarter 2011 as increased acetyls and styrene margins and a $41 million gain on the sale of spent silver catalyst boosted results. a Operating income and EBITDA are calculated using the LIFO method of inventory accounting.

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  • The firm started commercial operations at its acetyls complex, which is part of its second phase of development plans mid-2010.

    Saudi's Sipchem Q4 net profit more than doubles | Reuters 2011

  • Number one, is your acetyls business directly exposed to spot gas?

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