A stream of solid dust free DFF Solozone sodium peroxide pouring from the furnace in which sodium monoxide has been converted to sodium peroxide by treatment with oxygen, Sodium peroxide is another product made from sodium a the Niagara Falls plant...
Tank cars are loaded with hydrogen peroxide at the DuPont Company's plant near Memphis TN. Structure in left background is hydrogen peroxide manufacturing unit which uses a new non electrolytic process developed by DuPont research. One of plant's...
A view of the hydrogen peroxide manufacturing unit at the Memphis TN plant of the DuPont Company's Electrochemicals Department. The finished product is a colorless clear liquid with a slightly pungent odor. It is widely used in bleaching textiles,...
The DuPont plant in Memphis, TN makes two basic industrial chemicals, sodium cyanide and hydrogen peroxide. Building in background is the hydrogen peroxide unit which makes use of the modern open air type of construction. Peroxide is an important...
A section of the instrument panel in central room of hydrogen peroxide manufacturing unit at the DuPont Company's Memphis TN plant. Hydrogen peroxide is widely used as a bleaching of oils, fats and waxes and as a blowing agent for sponge rubber....
Overhead bridge carries pipes from hydrogen cyanide manufacturing unit to storage tanks at Memphis TN plant of the DuPont Company's Electrochemicals Department. Two basic industrial chemicals are produced here- sodium cyanide, which is made from...
Another view of the DuPont hydrogen peroxide unit at Memphis, TN taken from underneath a platform on the sodium cyanide plant crystallizer. Two major products made at the plant are basic industrial chemicals: hydrogen peroxide, a widely used bleach...
The DuPont Company's new non-electrolytic hydrogen peroxide plant at Memphis, TN as seen during nighttime operation. The peroxide made here is shipped to textile and pulp mills in the southern area where it is used for bleaching. The chemical is...
Another view of the DuPont hydrogen peroxide unit at Memphis, TN taken from underneath a platform on the sodium cyanide plant crystallizer. Two major products made at the plant are basic industrial chemicals: hydrogen peroxide, a widely used bleach...
Coiling pipes of two waste heat boilers silhouette hydrogen peroxide manufacturing unit at DuPont's Memphis , TN plant. Hydrogen peroxide, an important bleaching agent and sodium cyanide, a second major product made at the Memphis plant, are both...
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Open air type of construction is widely used at DuPont plant near Memphis, TN. Shown is deaerating heater, part of power unit. In producing two important industrial chemicals, hydrogen peroxide and sodium cyanide, the plant utilizes recent...
Ammonia storage tanks at DuPonts Memphis, TN plant make interesting pattern of light and shadow. Each tank holds 200,000 pounds of anhydrous ammonia, which is one of the raw materials from which the plant produces hydrogen and sodium cyanide,...
Night view of DuPonts Memphis TN plant. Plant produces sodium cyanide, hydrogen cyanide, potassium cyanide and hydrogen peroxide, essential in the manufacture of a variety of products. It also makes acrylonitrile, a raw material for Orlon acrylic...
Ammonia storage tanks at DuPonts Memphis, TN plant make interesting pattern of light and shadow. Each tank holds 200,000 pounds of anhydrous ammonia, which is one of the raw materials from which the plant produces hydrogen and sodium cyanide,...
Hydrogen cyanide manufacturing unit dramatizes the multi-million dollar investment in production facilities at Memphis, TN plant of the DuPont Company's Electrochemicals Department. Picture is taken from beneath tank car unloading station looking...