Acrylonitrile
EINECS number 203-466-5
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CAS number 107-13-1
Acrylonitrile is a colorless, volatile liquid that is widely used in the chemical industry as a building block for a variety of products. It is also known as vinyl cyanide or cyanoethylene.Some of the common uses of acrylonitrile include:Production of Synthetic Fibers: Acrylonitrile is a key raw material for the production of synthetic fibers, including acrylic and modacrylic fibers, which are used in textiles and apparel.Production of Plastics and Resins: Acrylonitrile is used to produce a variety of plastics and resins, such as acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN), and acrylonitrile-styrene-acrylate (ASA) resins, which are used in a range of applications including automotive parts, pipes, and packaging.Production of Adhesives and Sealants: Acrylonitrile is used to produce adhesives and sealants, which are used in a variety of applications including construction, automotive, and aerospace industries.Production of Carbon Fibers: Acrylonitrile is a key raw material for the production of carbon fibers, which are used in aerospace, military, and sporting goods applications due to their high strength and light weight.Production of Specialty Chemicals: Acrylonitrile is also used in the production of specialty chemicals such as acrylic acid, acrylamide, and adiponitrile, which are used in a variety of applications including water treatment, personal care, and pharmaceuticals.Acrylonitrile is a hazardous chemical and must be handled with care. Exposure to acrylonitrile can cause respiratory problems, skin irritation, and can be toxic if ingested or absorbed through the skin. Therefore, proper safety precautions must be taken when handling and using acrylonitrile.
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EINECS number 202-705-0
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CAS number 98-83-9
Alpha-methyl styrene or 2-phenylpropene is a colorless or slightly yellow hydrocarbon aromatic, flammable aromatic organic liquid having an unpleasant odor. It is practically insoluble in water. It is a by-product in the productionn of phenol according to the cumene process.
Alpha-methyl styrene (AMS) is a chemical intermediate used in the manufacture of plasticizers, resins and polymers.
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Contact usAromatic hydrocarbon resins C9
EINECS number Not applicable
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CAS number 64742-16-1/69430-35-9/88526-47-0
C9 hydrocarbon tackifiers are used in adhesives, particularly hot melt adhesives, to provide outstanding tack and to optimise surface adhesion. C9 hydrocarbon tackifiers are also used in the production of rubber articles, including tyre re-treads, to ensure optimal adhesion between the different layer of rubber. C9 hydrocarbon tackifiers are also used in road marking paints to ensure outstanding performance and to ensure excellent durability in use. These resins are used in some industrial and marine coatings to enhance durability. We have aliphatic (hydrogenated) grades and aromatic (non-hydrogenated) grades available
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EINECS number 609-405-2
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CAS number 37330-39-5
Cardanol is a natural organic compound that is derived from cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL). CNSL is a viscous, dark brown liquid that is obtained from the shells of cashew nuts. Cardanol is one of the major components of CNSL and is known for its various industrial applications.
Cardanol is primarily composed of a phenolic compound with a long hydrocarbon side chain.It is a natural alkylphenol . It is used in the production of various products such as resins, friction materials, coatings, and surface coatings. It is valued for its high chemical reactivity and the ability to undergo various chemical modifications to produce different derivatives with specific properties. For instance, it can be used to synthesize cardanol-based resins, which have applications in the manufacturing of adhesives, varnishes, and even as an ingredient in brake linings.
Cardanol is often considered an eco-friendly alternative to certain synthetic chemicals, as it is derived from a renewable and natural source, and its production can help reduce the environmental impact of certain industrial processes.
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Contact usDi-isobutylene (DIB-NC)
EINECS number 246-690-9
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CAS number 25167-70-8
Equilex Chemicals is the exclusive world-wide distributor for DIB produced by LyondellBasell at their Berre (France) facility. DIB is a branched C8 olefin produced by the dimerization of isobutylene. DIB is an intermediate used in the production of a wide range of derivative speciality products including octylated diphenylamine antioxidants, octyl phenol, neo acids, isononyl derivatives, speciality polymers, elastomers and perfumery chemicals. Our range includes 90 % and 97 % pure DIB.
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EINECS number 246-690-9
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CAS number 25167-70-8
Equilex Chemicals is the exclusive world-wide distributor for DIB produced by LyondellBasell at their Berre (France) facility. DIB is a branched C8 olefin produced by the dimerization of isobutylene. DIB is an intermediate used in the production of a wide range of derivative speciality products including octylated diphenylamine antioxidants, octyl phenol, neo acids, isononyl derivatives, speciality polymers, elastomers and perfumery chemicals. Our range includes 90 % and 97 % pure DIB.
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Contact usDiacetone Alcohol ( DAA)
EINECS number 204-626-7
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CAS number 123-42-2
Diacetone alcohol or DAA is an oxygenated solvent derived from acetone which has two alcohol and ketone functionalities. It is the solvent of choice for many inks and coatings, including coil coatings, wood varnishes, and architectural coatings. It is also used in the treatment of textiles and leather and is an excellent cleaning solvent. It is a good solvent for many organic peroxides.
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Contact usDicyclopentadiene (DCPD)
EINECS number 201-052-9
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CAS number 77-73-6
Dicyclopentadiene, abbreviated DCPD, is the dimer of cyclopentadiene (CPD). In the pure state DCPD is a volatile solid with a characteristic odour. Dicyclopentadiene is coproduced in large quantities in the steam cracking of naphtha and gas oils to ethylene. In addition, it can be prepared in a Diels-Alderreaction of 2 cyclopentadiene molecules.
Most dicyclopentadiene is used as co-monomer in the production of synthetic resins, in particular unsaturated polyesters and synthetic rubbers, for example EPDM. Poly (DCPD), which contains some dicyclopentadiene as monomer is used in printing inks and engineering plastics.
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EINECS number 203-872-2
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CAS number 111-46-6
Diethylene glycol (DEG) is a colorless, practically odorless and hygroscopic liquid organic compound.
It has a sweetish taste and is miscible in water, alcohol, ether, acetone, and ethylene glycol.
Diethylene glycol is used in the manufacture of unsaturated polyester resins, polyurethanes, plasticizers, as a building block in organic synthesis, e.g. of morpholine and 1,4-dioxane.
It is a solvent for nitrocellulose, resins, dyes, oils, other organic compounds, a humectant for tobacco, cork, printing ink, glue and in brake fluid.
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EINECS number 203-542-8
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CAS number 108-01-0
Dimethyllethanolamines are used in the water treatment, polyurethane, pharmaceutical, epoxy resins, coating. Chemical formula C4H11N0
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Contact usDodecyl Phenol
EINECS number 203-202-9
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CAS number 104-43-8
Dodecylphenol, or para dodecylphenol also known as 1-dodecyl-4-nonylphenol or simply DDP, is a chemical compound belonging to the family of alkylphenols. It is characterized by having a dodecyl (12-carbon) hydrocarbon chain attached to a phenolic ring. This chemical structure gives dodecylphenol unique properties and applications in various industries. It is an alkylphenol.
Dodecylphenol is commonly used as an intermediate chemical in the synthesis of surfactants and emulsifiers. Surfactants are compounds that lower the surface tension of liquids, allowing them to spread more easily, while emulsifiers help mix substances that do not normally blend, such as oil and water. These applications are found in various products, including detergents, industrial cleaners, and certain agricultural chemicals.
It’s important to note that there are concerns about the environmental and health impacts of some alkylphenols, including dodecylphenol, due to their potential endocrine-disrupting properties. As a result, there have been regulatory restrictions and efforts to find alternative compounds in some applications.
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Contact usEthyl DIPROXITOL
CAS number 30025-38-8
Ethyl DIPROXITOL is a colourless, hygroscopic, high boiling liquid with a mild odour. It is miscible in any proportion with water and many organic solvents and has good solvent power for nitrocellulose and dyestuffs.
It is used as an intermediate and in formulations in industrial, professional or consumer applications, mainly in surface coatings and printing inks and paints, cleaners, agrochemical or de-icing/anti-icing formulations.
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EINECS number 203-743-0
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CAS number 110-17-8
Fumaric acid is used in the synthesis of several chemicals like unsaturated polyester resins, special alcohols, modification of gum rosin and also in food and beverage applications like sweeteners and acidifier for the soft drinks.
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Contact usGTL GS 190
EINECS number 940-726-3
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CAS number 185857-36-7
GTL Solvent GS190 is a high-performance, low-aromatic, and low-toxicity solvent that is derived from natural gas through the gas-to-liquids (GTL) process. It is a clear, colorless, and odorless liquid with a boiling point of 190 °C (374 °F) and a flash point of 77 °C (171 °F).
GTL Solvent GS190 has a wide range of applications in the industrial sector, including:
- Coatings and Inks: GTL Solvent GS190 is used as a solvent for coatings and inks, especially in applications where low odor and low toxicity are required.
- Adhesives and Sealants: GTL Solvent GS190 is used as a solvent for adhesives and sealants, providing excellent solvency and low toxicity.
- Cleaning and Degreasing: GTL Solvent GS190 is used as a cleaning solvent in applications such as metal degreasing, precision cleaning, and electronics cleaning.
- Personal Care and Cosmetics: GTL Solvent GS190 is used as an ingredient in personal care and cosmetic products, such as hair sprays, deodorants, and fragrances, due to its low odor and excellent solvency.
- Agriculture: GTL Solvent GS190 is used as a carrier solvent for agricultural chemicals, such as herbicides and insecticides, providing excellent solvency and low toxicity.
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Contact usHydrogenated C9 tackifier resins
EINECS number Not applicable
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CAS number 64742-16-1/69430-35-9/88526-47-0
C9 hydrocarbon tackifiers are used in adhesives, particularly hot melt adhesives, to provide outstanding tack and to optimise surface adhesion. C9 hydrocarbon tackifiers are also used in the production of rubber articles, including tyre re-treads, to ensure optimal adhesion between the different layer of rubber. C9 hydrocarbon tackifiers are also used in road marking paints to ensure outstanding performance and to ensure excellent durability in use. These resins are used in some industrial and marine coatings to enhance durability. We have aliphatic (hydrogenated) grades and aromatic (non-hydrogenated) grades available.
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Contact usIso-Amylene – 2MB
EINECS number 247-975-0
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CAS number 26760-64-5
Isoamylene is a colorless, flammable liquid with a disagreeable odor. Isoamylene contains two methylbutene isomers in a ~93/7 molar ratio: 2-Methyl 2-Butene and 2-Methyl 1-Butene. Isoamylene is produced with a special process.
Isoamylene is used in the synthesis of many chemicals and chemical intermediates, with numerous applications including: Flavours & fragrances, Pesticides, Growth regulators, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare products, Catalysts, Peroxides, Phenolic resins, Hot melt adhesives, Anti-oxidants and UV stabilizers.
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Pentanols – 99% (Isoamyl Alcohol)
Isoamyl Alcohol (at a minimum purity of 99%), is a mixture of isomers 3-methyl, 1-butanol and 2-methyl , 1-butanol, with a preponderance of the first (aproximately 85%). The raw material used by PETROM in the production of Isoamyl Alcohol is fusel oil, which in turn is a byproduct of the distilling of ethyl alcohol (ethanol).
Applications: The main applications of Isoamyl Alcohol are:
– the manufacturing of paints and varnishes, to produce isoamyl acetate;
– the manufacturing of plasticizers for the production of DIAP (DiisoAmyl phthalate);
– the manufacturing of perfumes, for the recovery of oils and essences;
– the synthesis of fragrances and aromas;
– the production of isoamyl salicylate, applied widely in soaps and cosmetic fragrances;
– the purification of phosphoric acid, acting as an extraction solvent.
– the production of Xanthates (mining industry)
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EINECS number 201-142-8
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CAS number 78-78-4
Isopentane is a hydrocarbon compound with the chemical formula C5H12. It is a colorless, flammable liquid that is commonly used as a solvent in various industrial applications.
One of the key characteristics of isopentane is its low boiling point, which makes it useful as a refrigerant and as a blowing agent in the production of foams. Isopentane is also commonly used as a solvent in the extraction of natural products and in the production of cleaning agents.
In addition to its usefulness as a solvent, isopentane is also used in the laboratory for cryogenic applications, such as cooling samples for electron microscopy or in the preparation of frozen tissue sections.
However, isopentane should be handled with care due to its flammability and potential health hazards. It is important to store and handle it in a well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition.
Overall, isopentane is a versatile and useful solvent with a range of industrial and laboratory applications, particularly due to its low boiling point and solvency power.
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EINECS number 200-661-7
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CAS number 67-63-0
Isopropyl alcohol, also known as isopropanol or IPA, is a colorless, flammable liquid with a strong odor. It is a common solvent with a wide range of applications in industry, healthcare, and household settings.
One of the primary uses of isopropyl alcohol is as a cleaning agent and disinfectant. It is often used to clean electronic devices, medical equipment, and other surfaces that require sterilization. It is also used in the production of hand sanitizers, surface disinfectants, and other cleaning products.
Isopropyl alcohol is also commonly used as a solvent in the production of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and other consumer products. It can dissolve a wide range of substances, making it a versatile ingredient in many formulations.
In addition, isopropyl alcohol is often used as a fuel additive, as it can help improve the performance of gasoline engines by reducing the formation of deposits and improving fuel efficiency.
However, isopropyl alcohol can be hazardous if not handled properly. It is flammable and should be stored and handled in a well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition. Direct contact with skin or inhalation of vapor can also cause irritation, so appropriate precautions should be taken when using this substance.
Overall, isopropyl alcohol is a versatile and widely used solvent with a range of applications in industry, healthcare, and household settings. Its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances and its effectiveness as a cleaning agent and disinfectant make it an essential component of many products and formulations.
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Linear alpha olefins, often abbreviated as LAOs, are a type of chemical compound belonging to the family of alpha-olefins. Alpha-olefins are a class of organic compounds with a double bond (alkene) at the alpha position, which means the double bond is located at the beginning of the carbon chain.
Linear alpha olefins are characterized by having a linear, straight-chain structure. They have the general chemical formula CnH2n, where “n” represents the number of carbon atoms in the chain. They are typically produced through the oligomerization of ethylene, a process that links together multiple ethylene molecules to form longer carbon chains.
Linear alpha olefins are versatile chemicals with a wide range of applications, including:
Linear alpha olefins, often abbreviated as LAOs, are a type of chemical compound belonging to the family of alpha-olefins. Alpha-olefins are a class of organic compounds with a double bond (alkene) at the alpha position, which means the double bond is located at the beginning of the carbon chain.
Linear alpha olefins are characterized by having a linear, straight-chain structure. They have the general chemical formula CnH2n, where “n” represents the number of carbon atoms in the chain. They are typically produced through the oligomerization of ethylene, a process that links together multiple ethylene molecules to form longer carbon chains.
Linear alpha olefins are versatile chemicals with a wide range of applications, including:
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Lubricant and lubricant additive manufacturing: LAOs are used in the production of synthetic lubricants and lubricant additives, providing improved performance characteristics over conventional mineral oil-based lubricants.
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Polymer manufacturing: Linear alpha-olefins serve as feedstocks in the production of various polymers, including high-density polyethylene (HDPE), linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), and low-density polyethylene (LDPE). These polymers are used in products such as plastic films, bottles, and pipes.
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Surfactants and detergents: LAOs are used to produce surfactants and detergent intermediates, contributing to the formulation of cleaning and personal care products.
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Specialty chemicals: They are employed in the manufacture of various specialty chemicals, including antioxidants, synthetic alcohols, and flavors.
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Agricultural chemicals: LAOs may be used in the production of agricultural chemicals such as pesticides and herbicides.
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EINECS number 212-819-2
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CAS number 872-05-9
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x. Unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C10 is C10H20 with the chemical name 1-Decene.
LAO C10 1-Decene is used as a monomer in copolymers and is an intermediate in the production of epoxides, aqueous detergents, linear alkyl benzenes, amines, oxo alcohols, synthetic lubricants, synthetic fatty acids, and alkylated aromatics.
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EINECS number 203-968-4
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CAS number 112-41-4
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x. Unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C10 is C12H24 with the chemical name 1-Dodecene. LAO C12 1-Dodecene is used as intermediates in a variety of market applications including surfactants, detergents, lubricant additives and paper sizing.
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Contact usLAO C12-14 Blend
EINECS number C12: 203-968-4 C14: 214-306-9
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CAS number C12: 112-41-4 C14: 1120-36-1
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x, unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C12-14 is C12H24 with the chemical name 1-Dodecene and C14H28 with the chemical name 1-Tetradecene.
LAO C12-C14 Blend is used in surfactant applications.
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EINECS number 214-306-9
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CAS number 1120-36-1
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x, unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAO’s have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C14 is C14H28 with the chemical name 1-Tetradecene.
LAO C14 is used in synthetic lubricants, surfactants, detergents, viscosity adjustors, personal care products, intermediates and paper sizing.
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EINECS number C14: 214-306-9 C16: 211-105-8
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CAS number C14: 1120-36-1 C16: 629-73-2
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x, unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C14-16 is C14H28 with the chemical name 1-Tetradecene and C16H32 with the chemical name 1-Hexadecene
LAO C14-16 Blend is used in common blends for different applications.
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Contact usLAO C14-16-18 Blend
EINECS number C14: 214-306-9 C16: 211-105-8 C18: 204-012-9
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CAS number C14: 1120-36-1 C16: 629-73-2 C18: 112-88-9
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x.Unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C14-16-18 is C14H28 with the chemical name 1-Tetradecene and C16H32 with the chemical name 1-Hexadecene and C18H36 with the chemical name 1-Octodecene
LAO C14-16-18 Blend is used in common blends for different applications.
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EINECS number 211-105-8
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CAS number 629-73-2
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x, unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C16 is C16H32 with the chemical name 1-Hexadecene.
LAO C16 1- Hexadecene is used in Alkenyl Succinic, Anhydride (ASA), Functional Drilling Fluids, Foodadditives, Leather Tanning Agents, Alpha Sulphonates.
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EINECS number C16: 211-105-8 C18:204-012-9
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CAS number C16: 629-73-2 C18: 112-88-9
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x.Unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C16-18 is C16H32 with the chemical name 1-Hexadecene and C18H36 with the chemical name 1-Octodecene
LAO C16-18 Blend is used as the hydrophobes in oil-soluble surfactants and as lubricating fluids
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EINECS number 204-012-9
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CAS number 112-88-9
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x, unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C18 is C18H36 with the chemical name 1-Octadecene
LAO C18 1-Octadecene is used in Alkenyl Succinic Anhydride ( ASA) , Functional Drilling Fluids, Foodadditives, Leather Tanning Agents, Alpha Sulphonates.
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Contact usLAO C20-24 Blend
EINECS number 300-202-1
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CAS number 93924-10-8
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x.Unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position.
LAO C20-24 alpha olefin, is recommended for applications such as maleic anhydride copolymers, lube-oil additives, di-/polyhalides, and functional drilling fluids just to name a few.
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EINECS number 300-203-7
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CAS number 93924-11-9
LAO C24-28 stands for “Linear Alpha Olefins with a carbon chain length of 24 to 28”. It is a type of chemical compound that belongs to the family of linear alpha olefins, which are unsaturated hydrocarbons with a terminal double bond.
LAO C24-28 is mainly used as a co-monomer in the production of polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) plastics. It acts as a comonomer to modify the properties of the final product, such as improving its tensile strength, flexibility, and impact resistance. LAO C24-28 is also used as a raw material in the production of lubricants, surfactants, and other specialty chemicals.
Linear alpha olefins, including LAO C24-28, are produced by the oligomerization of ethylene, which is a basic building block of the petrochemical industry. LAO C24-28 is considered a high-value product due to its relatively long carbon chain length and is used in a range of industrial applications where high performance is required.
It is important to handle LAO C24-28 with care, as it is a flammable liquid that can cause skin and eye irritation upon contact. Protective equipment and proper handling procedures should be used when working with this compound.
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Contact usLAO C30+
EINECS number 200-815-3
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CAS number 74-85-1
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x. Unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position.
LAO C30+ alpha Olefin (LAO) is olefins recommended for PVC lubes,fertilizer coating,oriented stand board.
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Contact usLAO C6
EINECS number 209-753-1
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CAS number 592-41-6
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x. Unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAO’s have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C6 is C6H12 with the chemical name 1-Hexene.
LAO C6 1-hexene is used as a co-monomer in co-polymerization reactions with, for example, ethylene. Another application is the production of hexanaldehyde by oxidation. A third possibility is to extend the carbon chain with carbon monoxide by carrying out a hydroformylation reaction to produce heptanoic acid.
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EINECS number 203-893-7
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CAS number 111-66-0
Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) are olefins (alkenes) with the formula CxH2x, unlike other linear olefins with the same formula the LAOs have their double bond position at the primary carbon or alpha position. LAO C8 is C8H16 with the chemical name 1-Octene.
LAO C8 1-octene is used as a monomer in copolymers and is an intermediate in the production of epoxides, amines, oxo alcohols, synthetic lubricants, synthetic fatty acids, and alkylated aromatics.
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Contact usMaleic Anhydride
EINECS number 203-571-6
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CAS number 108-31-6
Maleic anhydride is a white solid. It is manufactured by oxidation of butane or benzene. The main outlet for maleic anhydride is the manufacture of unsaturated polyester resins. Other applications include production of butanediol, tetrahydrofuran, gamma butyrolactone, various other resins copolymers.
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Contact usMelamine
EINECS number 203-615-4
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CAS number 108-78-1
Melamine is an organic compound with the formula C3H6N6. It is a polyvalent organic base. Melamine structurally consists of an aromatic ring composed of 3 carbon and 3 nitrogen atoms. Melamine is the cyclic trimer of cyanimide.
Melamine is mainly used as raw material for melamine resins and coatings. By a reaction with aldehydes (usually formaldehyde) thermosetting plastics can be produced. Melamine-formaldehyde is strong, light, hard and resistant to acids and bases.
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Contact usMethyl diethanol amine (MDEA)
EINECS number 203-312-7
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CAS number 105-59-9
Methyldiethanolamines are used in oil & gas treatment, lubricants, concrete. Chemical formula C5H13N02
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Contact usMethyl Isobutylene Carbinol (MIBC)
EINECS number 203-551-7
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CAS number 108-11-2
Methyl isobutyl carbinol (MIBC) is a clear, colorless liquid with a mild, sweet odor. It is a type of alcohol that is primarily used as a frother in mineral flotation processes.
MIBC is commonly used in the mining industry as a frother to help separate valuable minerals from unwanted minerals. During the flotation process, MIBC is added to the mineral slurry to create a froth that rises to the top, allowing the desired minerals to be separated from the unwanted minerals. MIBC is particularly effective in frothing sulfide ores, such as copper, lead, and zinc.
MIBC is also used as a solvent in the production of perfumes, paints, and other chemical products. It is a relatively non-toxic and non-corrosive compound, making it a useful alternative to other solvents that may be more harmful or damaging.
However, like all chemicals, MIBC can pose health risks if not handled properly. It is important to follow proper safety procedures, including wearing appropriate protective equipment and ensuring proper ventilation, when working with MIBC or any other chemical.
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Contact usMono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)
EINECS number 203-473-3
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CAS number 107-21-1
Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) is a colorless, practically odorless and viscous liquid organic compound.
It has a sweetish taste and is miscible in water, alcohol, ether, acetone, and ethylene glycol.
Mono Ethylene Glycol is primarily used as a raw material in the manufacture of polyester fibers and fabric industry and polyethylene terephthalate resins (PET) used in bottling. A small percent is also used in other applications such as antifreeze formulations and other products.
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Contact usMonopropylene Glycol MPG
EINECS number 200-338-0
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CAS number 57-55-6
Monopropylene glycol (MPG) is a chemical compound that belongs to the glycol family of chemicals. It is also known as 1,2-propanediol and is chemically represented as C3H8O2. MPG is a colorless, odorless, and nearly tasteless liquid with a variety of uses in industry and everyday life. Here are some of its common applications:
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Antifreeze and Coolant: MPG is often used as an ingredient in antifreeze and coolant formulations for automobiles and other machinery. It helps lower the freezing point of the liquid, preventing it from solidifying in cold temperatures.
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Deicing Agent: MPG is used in deicing solutions to prevent the formation of ice on aircraft, runways, and roads during winter. It is effective in reducing the freezing point of water.
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Hygroscopic Agent: MPG is hygroscopic, meaning it can absorb and hold water molecules. This property makes it useful in applications like moisture control in food products and the pharmaceutical industry.
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Heat Transfer Fluid: MPG can serve as a heat transfer fluid in various systems, including solar water heaters and industrial processes. Its ability to efficiently transfer heat makes it valuable in such applications.
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Food and Pharmaceutical Industries: MPG is used as a solvent and carrier in the food and pharmaceutical industries for various purposes, such as flavor extraction, drug formulation, and as a carrier for food additives and flavors.
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Cosmetics and Personal Care Products: MPG is used in cosmetics and personal care products, such as skin creams and lotions, as a humectant and skin-conditioning agent.
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Fragrance and Perfume Industry: It is used as a solvent for fragrances and perfumes, helping to disperse and dilute the aromatic compounds.
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Plastics and Resins: MPG can be used as a plasticizer in the production of plastics and resins, helping to improve their properties and processing characteristics.
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Tobacco Industry: MPG is sometimes used in the tobacco industry to moisten and maintain the freshness of tobacco products.
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Pharmaceuticals: In pharmaceuticals, MPG is utilized as a solvent and diluent in the formulation of certain drugs.
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EINECS number 203-692-4
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CAS number 109-66-0
n-Pentane is a hydrocarbon solvent that is composed of five carbon atoms and 12 hydrogen atoms with a molecular formula of C5H12. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a low boiling point, which makes it an excellent solvent for use in various industrial applications.
One of the primary uses of n-Pentane is as a blowing agent in the production of foam insulation and packaging materials. When heated, n-Pentane vaporizes and expands, creating a foam that can fill the spaces between the insulation or packaging material. This property makes it an excellent choice for use in the construction and packaging industries.
n-Pentane is also used as a solvent in the production of rubber, adhesives, and other chemical products. It can dissolve a wide range of substances, making it a versatile ingredient in many formulations.
Additionally, n-Pentane is sometimes used as a fuel in small engines and stoves, as it burns cleanly and produces less pollution than some other fuels.
Overall, n-Pentane is a versatile solvent and blowing agent that is widely used in the construction, packaging, chemical, and energy industries. Its low boiling point and ability to dissolve a wide range of substances make it an important component of many formulations.
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EINECS number 284-325-5
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CAS number 84852-15-3
Nonylphenol is a chemical compound belonging to the family of alkylphenols. It is characterized by having a nonyl (a nine-carbon alkyl) hydrocarbon chain attached to a phenolic ring.
Nonylphenol is produced from the chemical reaction between nonene and phenol. It is mainly a para isomer, phenol, 4-nonyl-, branched.
Nonylphenol is often used as an intermediate chemical in the production of surfactants, emulsifiers, and other chemicals. Surfactants are compounds that lower the surface tension of liquids, making them more effective in applications such as detergents and industrial cleaners. Emulsifiers are used to mix substances that do not naturally combine, like oil and water, and are found in various products, including pesticides and paints.
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EINECS number 202-679-0
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CAS number 98-54-4
p-Tertiary butylphenol (p-TBP) is a chemical compound with a specific structure, characterized by the presence of a tertiary butyl group (a branched, four-carbon alkyl group) attached to a phenolic ring. The “p” in its name indicates that the tertiary butyl group is attached to the para position of the phenolic ring, which means it is attached at the fourth carbon atom from the phenolic hydroxyl group.
It is an alkylphenol.
p-Tertiary butylphenol has applications in various industries, including as a chemical intermediate. It can be used in the synthesis of other compounds, including resins, antioxidants, and stabilizers. These derivatives often find use in the production of rubber, plastics, and other materials. Additionally, p-tertiary butylphenol can function as an antioxidant in lubricating oils and fuels to help prevent the degradation of these products due to oxidation.
It’s worth noting that the chemical structure of p-tertiary butylphenol, specifically the presence of the phenolic ring, provides it with antioxidant properties, making it useful for preserving the quality and longevity of various products that are prone to oxidation and degradation.
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Contact usPentaerythritol Rosin Esters-NR
EINECS number 232-479-9
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CAS number 8050-26-8
Equilex Chemicals is an importer into the European Union of pentaerythritol esters of rosin. These tackifiers are important components in the formulation of hot melt adhesives, road marking paints and rubber compounds. Our products are produced using mixed tall oil rosin and gum rosin streams to ensure a more consistent end product. Our standard products range from a softening point of 85 °C up to 106 °C. Other grades are available on request.
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EINECS number 297-797-2
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CAS number 93762-80-2
Pentamer is a branched olefin produced by the polymerization of propylene. Pentamer is also referred to as propylene pentamer. It is preferred name for branched C15 olefin.
Pentamer is used for solvent applications and or carrier fluids (e.g. drilling fluids) and as a supplement or replacement for tetramer. Other applications are the production of alkylphenols, alkenylsucinnic anhydride, mercaptans, alcohols and for alkylation of benzene. Pentamer can be used as a synthetic base oil, a refrigeration fluid and as an intermediate for further reaction (e.g. sulphonation).
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Pentane Blend 80/20 is a mixture of two hydrocarbon compounds: 80% n-pentane and 20% isopentane. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a low odor and a relatively low toxicity.
Pentane Blend 80/20 is commonly used as a blowing agent in the production of foams, particularly in the manufacturing of polyurethane foams. It is also used as a solvent in various industrial applications, such as in the extraction of natural products and in the production of cleaning agents.
One of the benefits of Pentane Blend 80/20 is its high vapor pressure, which makes it an effective blowing agent for producing foams. Additionally, its low boiling point and high solvency power make it an effective solvent for various applications.
However, it is important to handle Pentane Blend 80/20 with care, as it is flammable and can be hazardous if not used properly. It should be stored in a well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition.
Overall, Pentane Blend 80/20 is a useful and versatile mixture of hydrocarbons that has a range of industrial applications, particularly in the production of foams and as a solvent. However, its flammability and potential hazards mean it should be handled with caution and proper safety measures.
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EINECS number 298-697-1
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CAS number 93821-12-6
Propylene tetramer, commonly known as tetrapropylene, is an important hydrocarbon compound in the chemical industry. With a molecular formula of C12H24, it has a unique structure and a wide range of applications.
Tetrapropylene is a hydrocarbon made up of 12 carbon atoms and 24 hydrogen atoms. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for various chemical processes.
Applications:
Lubricant additives: Propylene tetramer is used as a lubricant additive to enhance the performance of lubricating oils by improving viscosity, stability and overall lubricity.
Chemical synthesis: It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, contributing to the production of specialised polymers, plastics and other chemical compounds.
Polymer production: The tetrapropylene molecule plays a role in the creation of specialty polymers used in a wide range of industries, including automotive and manufacturing.
Surfactants: When modified and sulphonated, propylene tetramer is used in the production of surfactants, which are integral to the formulation of soaps, detergents and cleaning products.
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EINECS number 307-301-9
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CAS number 97593-01-6
Propylene Trimer, also known as Nonene, is a chemical compound derived from the polymerization of propylene. It has a chemical formula of C9H18 and is characterized by a molecular structure with nine carbon atoms. Nonene is typically produced through the process of oligomerization of propylene, resulting in the formation of larger molecules. The most commonly obtained product is the isomer 1-Nonene, which plays a crucial role in various industrial applications.
Production Process:
Nonene is generally produced by oligomerizing propylene, a gaseous hydrocarbon, using a suitable catalyst and specific reaction conditions. This process involves:
- Oligomerization: Propylene is chemically combined (oligomerized) to form larger molecules, with the isomer 1-Nonene being the most common target. Catalysts such as solid phosphoric acid or other transition metal compounds are often used to facilitate this reaction.
Applications:
Nonene, particularly the isomer 1-Nonene, finds applications in various industrial sectors, including:
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Production of Linear Alkylbenzenes (LAB): Isomer 1-Nonene is a key component in the production of linear alkylbenzenes (LAB), which are used in the manufacture of biodegradable detergents and household cleaning products.
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Polymerization: Nonenes can be polymerized to produce a variety of polymers and copolymers, such as high-performance synthetic rubber like polyoctenamer.
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Lubricant Additives: Nonenes are used as additives in lubricating oils to improve their performance, including enhancing viscosity and lubricity.
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Production of Surfactants: When sulfonated, Nonenes are employed in the production of surfactants, which have applications in a wide range of products, including soaps, detergents, and cleaning agents
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Chemical Intermediates: Nonenes serve as intermediates in the synthesis of various chemicals and compounds in the petrochemical and chemical industries.
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Adhesives: Nonenes can be incorporated into adhesive formulations, contributing to their adhesive properties and flexibility.
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Solvent Naphtha 200 is a mixture of C12-C14 hydrocarbons having C12 in predominant proportion. Heavy Aromatic Solvent 200 has high solvency, high boiling point, and slow evaporation rate. It is highly flammable and environmentally hazardous. Solvent 200 can be used as an industrial chemical because of low air pollutants presence and high flash point. Solvent C12 is used in manufacturing oil field chemicals, emulsifiers, fuel additives, printing inks, water treatment chemicals, process oils, foundry chemicals, corrosion inhibitors, wash oil, surfactants, lubricants, coatings, and solvent dyes.
One specification document is attached.(S_SOL-200ND)
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