Filed Under Rule 424(b)(3), Registration Statement No. 333-91228
Pricing Supplement No. 17—dated December 9, 2002 (To: Prospectus Dated September 12, 2002 and Prospectus Supplement Dated November 12, 2002)
| CUSIP Number |
Principal Amount |
Selling Price |
Gross Concession |
Net Proceeds |
Coupon Rate |
Coupon Frequency |
Maturity Date |
1st Coupon Date |
1st Coupon Amount |
Survivor’s Option |
Product Ranking | |||||||||||||
| 26054LCB7 |
$ |
29,674,000.00 |
100.000% |
.625% |
$ |
29,488,537.50 |
4.050% |
SEMI- ANNUAL |
12/15/2005 |
06/15/2003 |
$20.59 |
YES |
Senior Unsecured Notes | |||||||||||
Redemption Information: Non-Callable.
Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.,
Merrill
Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Prudential Securities, Salomon Smith Barney, UBS PaineWebber, Wachovia Securities
| CUSIP Number |
Principal Amount |
Selling Price (% of Par) |
Gross Concession |
Net Proceeds |
Coupon Rate |
Coupon Frequency |
Maturity Date |
1st Coupon Date |
1st Coupon Amount |
Survivor’s Option |
Product Ranking | |||||||||||||
| 26054LCC5 |
$ |
7,005,000.00 |
100.000% |
1.000% |
$ |
6,934,950.00 |
4.800% |
SEMI- ANNUAL |
12/15/2007 |
06/15/2003 |
$24.40 |
YES |
Senior Unsecured Notes | |||||||||||
Redemption Information: Non-Callable.
Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.,
Merrill
Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Prudential Securities, Salomon Smith Barney, UBS PaineWebber, Wachovia Securities
| CUSIP Number |
Principal Amount |
Selling Price (% of Par) |
Gross Concession |
Net Proceeds |
Coupon Rate |
Coupon Frequency |
Maturity Date |
1st Coupon Date |
1st Coupon Amount |
Survivor’s Option |
Product Ranking | |||||||||||||
| 26054LCD3 |
$ |
12,435,000.00 |
100.000% |
1.200% |
$ |
12,285,780.00 |
5.350% |
SEMI- ANNUAL |
12/15/2009 |
06/15/2003 |
$27.20 |
YES |
Senior Unsecured Notes | |||||||||||
Redemption Information: Non-Callable.
Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.,
Merrill
Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Prudential Securities, Salomon Smith Barney, UBS PaineWebber, Wachovia Securities
| CUSIP Number |
Principal Amount |
Selling Price (% of Par) |
Gross Concession |
Net Proceeds |
Coupon Rate |
Coupon Frequency |
Maturity Date |
1st Coupon Date |
1st Coupon Amount |
Survivor’s Option |
Product Ranking | |||||||||||||
| 26054LCE1 |
$ |
3,790,000.00 |
100.000% |
1.500% |
$ |
3,733,150.00 |
5.700% |
SEMI- ANNUAL |
12/15/2012 |
06/15/2003 |
$28.98 |
YES |
Senior Unsecured Notes | |||||||||||
Redemption Information: Non-Callable.
Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.,
Merrill
Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Prudential Securities, Salomon Smith Barney, UBS PaineWebber, Wachovia Securities
 The Dow Chemical Company |
Trade Date: Monday, December 9, 2002 @12:00 PM ET Settle Date: Thursday, December 12,
2002 Minimum Denomination/Increments: $1,000/$1,000 All trades settle flat and clear SDFS: DTC Book Entry
only DTC number: 0262 via BNY Clearing Services, LLC If the
maturity date or an interest payment date for any note is not a Business Day (as term is defined in Prospectus), principal, premium, if any, and interest for that note
is paid on the next Business Day, and no interest will accrue from, and after, the maturity date or
interest payment date. InterNotes® is the trade mark of INCAPITAL, LLC. All rights reserved |
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