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Chemical manufacturing markets have unique requirements for a variety of applications, formulations, and processes.





    




        
    


    




    
        
            
        
    
    

        
        



    
From textile and pharmaceutical manufacturing to metalworking, Dow’s chemical manufacturing solutions can help you grow and meet environmental and customer needs.





    




        
    


    






    

               
                
        

            
                

                    

                        

                            

                                
                                
                                
                                
                            

                            
Achieve unique, brighter colors on natural textiles

                        

                        

                            
Reducing water, dye and energy use with textile treatment.



                        

                        

                            
                            
                        

                    

                

            
                

                    

                        

                            

                                
                                
                                
                                
                            

                            
Deliver energy efficiency

                        

                        

                            
With extended performance, food grade products, acceptability, fire resistance and multi-functional ingredients.



                        

                        

                            
                            
                        

                    

                

            
                

                    

                        

                            

                                
                                
                                
                                
                            

                            
Meet demanding system performance, protection and safety requirements

                        

                        
                        

                            
                            
                        

                    

                

            
                

                    

                        

                            

                                
                                
                                
                                
                            

                            
Address gaps in the current additive manufacturing landscape

                        

                        

                            
Enabling greater design freedom, reducing product development cycles and offering distinct performance benefits.



                        

                        

                            
                            
                        

                    

                

            
                

                    

                        

                            

                                
                                
                                
                                
                            

                            
Leverage high-temperature stability

                        

                        

                            
Protecting against corrosion for heat transfer systems with synthetic and silicone fluids. 



                        

                        

                            
                            
                        

                    

                

            
                

                    

                        

                            

                                
                                
                                
                                
                            

                            
Restore anti-corrosion properties

                        

                        

                            
Delivering heat transfer fluids with heat transfer inhibitors.



                        

                        

                            
                            
                        

                    

                

            
                

                    

                        

                            

                                
                                
                                
                                
                            

                            
Handle unwanted foams in chemical processing

                        

                        
                        

                            
                            
                        

                    

                

            
                

                    

                        

                            

                                
                                
                                
                                
                            

                            
Achieve quick and easy release

                        

                        
                        

                            
                            
                        

                    

                

            
        

    









  

    
Performance chemicals for manufacturing applications
       
           
    
  

    
      
  


    

      

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            Geothermal Heating and Energy Solutions
          

        

      
      
      

        
Expanding market for geothermal systems demands high-performance heat transfer fluid solutions that offer increased pumping efficiency. 



      

 
      

        
          
            
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
  
  
      

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Enabling peak performance for energy-efficient, eco-friendly HVAC systems.



      

 
      

        
          
            
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
  
  
      

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            Plastics and Fiber Processing
          

        

      
      
      

        
Improving processing across numerous applications and enabling efficient plastics and fibers processing.



      

 
      

        
          
            
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
  
  
      

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Addressing gaps in the current additive manufacturing materials landscape to enable greater design freedom, reduce product development cycles, and offer distinct performance benefits. 



      

 
      

        
          
            
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
  
  
      

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            Silicone antifoams for chemical processing 
          
    
        
    
  
        
    
          
    Explore our broad range of DOWSIL™ and XIAMETER™ Silicone foam control processing aids to meet different application needs while minimizing chemical and energy usage. 
    

    
        
    

        
          
          
                    
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            DOWSIL™ and XIAMETER™ silicone release agents
          
    
        
    
  
        
    
          
    Explore DOWSIL™ and XIAMETER™ Silicone mold release agents for die casting, tire, plastic, concrete, among other applications.
    

    
        
    

        
          
          
                    
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