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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Contact usAlpha-methyl Styrene
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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Contact usBranched Alkyl Benzene (BAB)
EINECS number 246-772-4
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CAS number 25265-78-5
BAB, branched alkyl benzene, (also called branched dodecylbenzene DDB) is a petrochemical produced through alkylation of benzene by propylene tetramer. It is a clear and limpid non corrosive liquid, with a high oxidative and thermal stability. Its hydrolysis stability is also very high. BAB is used in surfactant industry, plasticizer, solvent and base stock for metal working fluids like cutting oil, metal lamination, chemical intermediate synthesis, chemical additives. The combination of BAB superior thermal and lubricant
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Contact usCardanol
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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Contact usDi-isobutylene (DIB-WC)
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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Contact usDiethanol amine (DEA) 99%
EINECS number 203-868-0
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CAS number 111-42-2
Diethanolamines are used in gas treatment, fertilizers production (especially glyphosate), polyols production, cosmetic industry, cocomids production, polyuretans, etc… Chemical formula : C4H11N02
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Contact usDiethylene Glycol (DEG)
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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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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Contact usFumaric acid
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 usHeavy branched alkyl benzene (HBAB)
EINECS number 270-954-2
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CAS number 68512-02-7
HBAB, Heavy Branched Alkylbenzene, is derived from the production of BAB. It is a clear and limpid, non corrosive liquid.
HBAB has a good hydrolytic stability and solvency with a high thermal stability.
Heavy Branched Alkylbenzenes are chemicals of choice in lubricant formulation, metal working fluids, silicone extender, heat transfer fluid, refrigeration compressor lubricants…
HBAB range covers four grades differentiated by the ISO VG kinematic viscosity at 40°C:
- HBAB 32
- HBAB 46
- HBAB 68
- HBAB 100
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Contact usHeavy linear alkyl benzene (HLAB)
EINECS number 285-591-5
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CAS number 85117-41-5
HLAB (Heavy alkyl benzenes) is derived from LAB. It’s a clear and limpid non corrosive liquid.
HLAB has a good hydrolytic stability and solvency with a high thermal stability.
Heavy Linear Alkylbenzenes are chemicals of choice in lubricant formulation and metal working fluids.
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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 usIsoamyl Alcohol
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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Contact usIsopropyl Alcohol
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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Contact usLinear Alkyl Benzene (LAB)
EINECS number 284-660-7
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CAS number 84961-70-6
LAB (linear alkyl benzene) is the main feedstock for the production of LABSA (Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonate) which is the most widely used raw material in the world for powder and liquid laundry detergents. LAB is also used as a speciality solvent and as a component in some heat transfer fluids.
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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 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 ethanol amine (MEA) 99%
EINECS number 205-483-3
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CAS number 141-43-5
Monoethanolamines are used for the wood treatment, oil industry and oil treatment, oil additives production, fertilizers production, production of ethylendiamines (piperazine), detergents and surfactants. Chemical formula : C2H7N0
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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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Contact usMonopropylene Glycol MPG USP
EINECS number 200-338-0
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CAS number 57-55-6
Monopropylene glycol(MPG), often referred to as propylene glycol or simply propylene glycol is a synthetic organic compound with the chemical formula C3H802. The substance name is 1,2 propanediol.
The MPG USP is a clear, colorless, and odorless liquid with a slightly sweet taste. It is a versatile chemical that has many industrial applications.
USP stands for the United States Pharmacopeia , which is a set of standards and quality specifications for pharmaceuticals. A substance is labeled as “USP” means that it meets the specific quality and purity standards outlined in the United States.
Applications :
Anti-freeze and Coolant: MPG is used as a component in anti-freeze and coolant formulations for automotive and industrial applications. It provides freeze protection and helps to prevent corrosion in cooling systems.Solvent:
Solvent: MPG is used as a for a wide range of applications, including printing inks, coatings, and resins.
Food and Beverage: MPG is used as a humectant, solvent, and stabilizer in the food and beverage industry. It is commonly used as a component in flavorings, extracts, and food colorings.
Personal Care and Cosmetics: MPG is a common ingredient in personal care and cosmetic products, including lotions, creams, and hair care products. It helps to improve the texture, viscosity, and stability of these products.
Pharmaceutical: MPG is used as a solvent and a carrier in the pharmaceutical industry. It is used to deliver active ingredients in medications and to help improve their stability.
Overall, MPG is a versatile and widely used chemical in the industry with a variety of applications. However, it is important to handle and use it safely, as it can be toxic if ingested or absorbed through the skin.
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Contact usNonyl Phenol
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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Contact usp-tertiary butyl Phenol
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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Contact usSolvent Naphtha 200 ND Grade GI
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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Contact usSpeciality alkyl benzenes
EINECS number 285-591-5
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CAS number 85117-41-5
FuSyn 22 is a newly patented chemical produced by Formosan Union Chemical Corporation (FUCC) – Taiwan.
FuSyn 22 has been developed using FUCC owned catalyst technologies and its long term expertise in alkylation (alkyl benzene, nonlphenol…)
FuSyn 22 found his main applications in lubricants formulations, refrigeration oil, intermediate for synthesis like sulfonation.
FuSyn 22 offers the following properties:
- Very high thermal and oxidation resistance
- High hydrolysis performance
- High solvency and low volatility.
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Contact usTriethanol amine (TEA) 99%
EINECS number 203-049-8
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CAS number 102-71-6
Triethanolamines are used in cosmetics, cement production, detergents and surfactants, metal working fluids, polyols and lubricants, etc. Chemical formula : C6H15N03
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