MONSANTO &lt;MTC> TO ACQUIRE RHONE-POULENC ASSETS
  Monsanto Co said it is acquiring
  certain commerical assets of &lt;Rhone-Poulenc Chimie's>
  polyphenyl business.
      Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
      Among the assets being acquired are its polyphenyl business
  worldwide, including biphenyl and the heat transfer fluid
  Gilotherm TH, together with associated manufacturing and
  application technology, Monsanto said.
  

