NC-D98 Bromine Extraction

Marker text: BROMINE EXTRACTION

Ethyl-Dow plant, which operated here, 1934-1945, pioneered extraction of bromine from sea water. Element used in Ethyl, anti-knock gas compound.

Division of Archives and History, 1993

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Location: US 421 in Kure Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina

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