Polycarbonate is a thermoplastic polymer with a simple crystalline structure. The material exhibits high quality and high durability at low temperatures. Polycarbonate is a fully recyclable polymer and can therefore be used as an alternative to PVC, particularly in pharmaceutical gadgets. In Asia-Pacific, China is the largest economy in terms of GD...
Plastic stabilizers are classified into antioxidants, light stabilizers, heat stabilizers and others. Heat stabilizers make an important contribution to the industry. They are added to polyvinyl chloride and are mainly used in the construction industry to manufacture pipes and ducts, vinyl slides, window profiles and flooring. The addition of heat ...
Ink resins are mainly used in the manufacture of printing inks. Ink resins have the key characteristics of stability, good appearance, gloss, flow, solubility and expansion. The Asia-Pacific region is the fastest growing segment of the global ink resin market, mainly due to higher economic growth, followed by the growing demand for online shopping ...
Calcium comes in many forms and is used as a decarbonizing, deoxidizing, reducing, and desulfurizing agent in a variety of applications including cement and automotive production, and as a coagulant in the cheese making process. It is used as a catalyst in the manufacture of aluminum alloys, magnesium, copper, lead and beryllium. Calcium carbonate ...
Ferrochrome also called ferro chrome, or charge chrome, is a type of chromium and iron alloy, it is an essential ingredient in producing stainless and specialty steels. Stainless steel is widely used in the construction industry because of its appearance and corrosion resistance. Chromite suppliers are concentrated in South Africa, Kazakhstan, Indi...
White oils are usually refined mineral oils; they are pure, stable, colorless, odorless and non-toxic. The product is well suited for use in chemical manufacturing, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. The properties of white oils such as lubricity, moisture resistance, and chemical inertness contribute to their utilization in cosmetics and beau...
Glacial Acetic Acid is an organic monomeric acid, the main component of vinegar. Glacial acetic acid is a colorless undiluted acetic acid that is widely used in food and beverages as a preservative, in drugs, paints, coatings, inks and vinegars. Glacial acetic acid is essentially alkaline and is considered a good acidity regulator in many foods and...
Rodenticides are a class of pesticides used to control rodent infestations. These include fumigants that fumigate rodents, rodent repellents that prevent rodents from damaging items, sterilizers that render rodents incapable of reproduction, and synergists that increase the efficiency of other chemicals in rodent control. The global rodenticide mar...
Polyester polyols can be used in the manufacture of PU foams, which are widely used in several end-user industries such as automotive, construction, paints and coatings. PU foams can be used in the production of automotive parts such as bumpers, roll trays, and interior parts of automobiles including seats, armrests, headrests, and dashboards. In o...
An ionomer refers to a polymer that comprises repeat units of both electrically neutral repeating units and a fraction of ionized units (usually no more than 15-mole percent) covalently bonded to the polymer backbone as pendant group moieties. The global ionomer industry is very concentrated. Major manufacturers are concentrated in China, North Ame...
Plant growth regulators are organic compounds that are synthetically produced (or naturally derived from microorganisms) and have similar growth and development regulating effects as natural plant hormones. The global plant growth regulators market size is expected to exceed USD 5.2 billion by 2026. Cytokinin is a plant hormone that regulates vario...
Ethanol at room temperature and pressure is a flammable, volatile colorless transparent liquid, low toxicity, pure liquid can not be consumed directly; has a special aroma, and slightly irritating; slightly sweet, with a pungent and spicy taste. Ethanol is widely used, ethanol can be used to make acetic acid, beverages, flavors, dyes, fuels and so ...
Butane is a colorless gas, soluble in water under pressure at room temperature, soluble in alcohols and chloroform. Flammable and explosive. Used as a solvent, refrigerant and raw material for organic synthesis. Butane is found in oil field gas, wet natural gas and fracking gas. In addition to its direct use as a fuel, butane is used as a solvent f...
Dipropylene glycol n-butyl ether is useful as a chemical intermediate for the manufacture of epoxides, plasticizers, solvents, and acid ester derivatives. Changes in crude oil prices are expected to have a significant impact on the production costs of propylene oxide, one of the feedstocks for the manufacture of dipropylene glycol n-butyl ether. Th...
Bitumen is a complex black-brown mixture of hydrocarbons of different molecular weights and their non-metallic derivatives.Bitumen is a high viscosity organic liquid that is liquid with a black surface and is soluble in carbon disulfide.Bitumen is a water and moisture resistant and corrosion resistant organic binder. Bitumen adhesives are an essent...
Bleaching clay is a type of adsorbent clay or earth which in both activated or nonactivated form, is used in the process of decolorization of liquids, such as oils and fats without any chemical treatment. It mainly consists of clay minerals such as saponite, montmorillonite, and beidellite mixed with mineral fragments such as biotite, quartz, and f...
Cadmium pigments provide excellent coloring for plastics such as yellow, orange, red and maroon. These pigments disperse well in most polymers to provide good coloration, high opacity and coloration strength. These pigments are insoluble in organic solvents, have good heat resistance, have good resistance to alkali, and increase the coloring life o...
UHMWPE is widely used in machinery and equipment in textile, paper and pulp, food and beverage, packaging, power, cement, chemicals, minerals and metals, agriculture, logistics and transportation industries. High demand for UHMWPE in healthcare, military and defense, electronics, and other end-use industries is driving the North American market. Th...
Zinc citrate is supplied as a white to almost white powder. It is practically odourless, slightly soluble in water, soluble in diluted acid and practically insoluble in ethanol (96 %). Zinc citrate has an inverse solubility. Zinc citrate is available as dihydrate and trihydrate and is produced by complete neutralisation of citric acid with a high p...
Caustic Soda is highly alkaline and corrosive. It can be used as acid neutralizer, masking agent, precipitation agent, precipitation masking agent, coloring agent, saponifying agent, peeling agent, detergent, etc. It has a wide range of applications. The textile industry is expected to be the fastest growing application areas, to 2025 will generate...