Kinetic Chemicals

Kinetic Chemicals Inc. was a joint venture between DuPont and General Motors. It was founded in 1930 to develop and commercialize chlorofluorocarbon chemicals, such as refrigerants.^[1] One of the more famous inventions of Kinetic Chemicals was Teflon. In 1949, the operations came under control of the Organic Chemicals Department.

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Corporate directors	Edward D. Breen Lamberto Andreotti Robert A. Brown Bertrand P. Collomb Alexander M. Cutler Thère du Pont James L. Gallogly Marillyn Hewson Lois Juliber Ulf M. “Mark” Schneider Lee M. Thomas Patrick J. Ward

Products	Corian FE-13 Hypalon Kalrez Kapton Kevlar Mylar Neoprene Nomex Nylon Sorona Teflon Tyvek Vespel Viton Zodiaq Zytel

Subsidiaries and joint ventures	DuPont Pioneer Danisco Solae DuPont Danisco Antec International

Divisions and facilities	DuPont Central Research DuPont Experimental Station Hotel duPont

Notable people	Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Alfred I. du Pont Eugene du Pont Francis Gurney du Pont Francis Irénée du Pont Henry du Pont Lammot du Pont Pierre S. du Pont Jeffery Stanford Agate Anthony Joseph Arduengo III Samuel Bodman Norman Borlaug Donaldson Brown Richard H. Brown Wallace Carothers Uma Chowdhry Thomas M. Connelly Curtis J. Crawford John T. Dillon Linda Fisher Richard Goodmanson Charles O. Holliday Steven Ittel Edward G. Jefferson Ellen J. Kullman Stephanie Kwolek James Lynah Rudolph Pariser George Parshall Charles J. Pedersen William Dale Phillips Roy J. Plunkett John J. Raskob William K. Reilly Irving S. Shapiro Richard R. Schrock Joseph Shivers Howard Ensign Simmons, Jr. Charles Stine Frederick N. Tebbe Chadwick A. Tolman Earl Tupper Charles M. Vest Edgar S. Woolard, Jr. Nathaniel C. Wyeth

History	Du Pont family Hagley Museum and Library Eleutherian Mills E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company Hercules Powder Company Atlas Chemical Industries B Reactor (Manhattan Project) Remington Arms Savannah River Site Kinetic Chemicals Conoco Inc. Consolidation Coal Company DuPont analysis DuPont v. Kolon Industries Du Pont Motors DuPont Building (incl. The Playhouse on Rodney Square, formerly the DuPont Playhouse) Chemours

Sponsorship	Tour DuPont DuPont Pioneer 250 Hendrick Motorsports The DuPont Show with June Allyson DuPont Show of the Month

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