Aromatic 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 usHexane Extraction Grade
EINECS number 265-151-9
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CAS number 64742-49-0
Hexane extraction grade refers to a type of hexane that is specifically designed and purified for use in extraction processes, particularly in the food and pharmaceutical industries. Hexane is a colorless, flammable liquid hydrocarbon that is commonly used as a solvent for extracting oil and other organic compounds from plant materials.
Hexane extraction grade is typically a high-purity form of hexane, with low levels of impurities such as aromatics, sulfur, and other contaminants that can affect the quality and safety of the extracted products. This grade of hexane is carefully distilled and purified to meet strict quality and safety standards, ensuring that it is suitable for use in food and pharmaceutical applications.
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Contact usHexane Polymerisation
EINECS number 265-151-9
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CAS number 64742-49-0
Hexane polymerization refers to the process of converting hexane, a hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C6H14, into polymers, which are large molecules made up of repeating subunits.
Hexane polymerization can be achieved through various methods, including:
Ziegler-Natta Polymerization: This method involves the use of a catalyst, such as titanium chloride, to initiate the polymerization reaction. The catalyst is typically dissolved in a solvent, such as hexane, and then added to the monomer, which is also dissolved in the solvent. The reaction is carried out at a high temperature and pressure, resulting in the formation of long polymer chains.
Metallocene Polymerization: This method involves the use of a metallocene catalyst, which is a type of transition metal compound, to initiate the polymerization reaction. The catalyst is typically dissolved in a solvent, such as hexane, and then added to the monomer, which is also dissolved in the solvent. The reaction is carried out at a high temperature and pressure, resulting in the formation of highly uniform polymer chains.
Free Radical Polymerization: This method involves the use of a free radical initiator, such as benzoyl peroxide, to initiate the polymerization reaction. The initiator is typically dissolved in a solvent, such as hexane, and then added to the monomer, which is also dissolved in the solvent. The reaction is carried out at a high temperature and pressure, resulting in the formation of randomly branched polymer chains.
The resulting hexane polymers can be used in various applications, such as in the production of plastics, synthetic rubbers, and adhesives. Hexane polymerization is a complex process that requires careful control of various reaction parameters, such as temperature, pressure, and catalyst concentration, to achieve the desired polymer properties.
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Contact usHydrogenated C9 tackifier resins
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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 usIsohexane LNH
EINECS number 265-151-9
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CAS number 64742-49-0
Isohexane LNH is a type of hydrocarbon solvent that is primarily composed of isohexane. It is a colorless, clear liquid with a low odor and a low toxicity, making it a relatively safe solvent to work with in various industrial applications.
Isohexane LNH is commonly used as a solvent in the production of various chemical products, including adhesives, coatings, and cleaning products. It is also used in the extraction of natural products, such as vegetable oils and fragrances.
One of the benefits of Isohexane LNH is its low odor and low toxicity, which makes it a more pleasant and safer solvent to work with compared to other solvents. Additionally, it has a high evaporation rate, which can make it a desirable solvent for applications that require quick drying times.
Isohexane LNH is also known for its high solvency power, which means it is effective at dissolving a wide range of substances. This makes it a versatile and useful solvent that has a wide range of industrial applications.
Overall, Isohexane LNH is a reliable and effective solvent that has a variety of industrial applications. Its favorable safety and environmental characteristics, along with its high solvency power, make it a desirable solvent choice for many industries.
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Contact usMonopropylene Glycol USP
EINECS number 200-338-0
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CAS number 57-55-6
Monopropylene Glycol USP
Monopropylene Glycol (MPG) USP is a synthetic organic compound with the chemical formula C₃H₈O₂, also known as 1,2-propanediol. It is a clear, colorless, and odorless liquid with a slightly sweet taste and high purity. Our MPG USP is vegetable-based, making it suitable for a wide range of uses in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.
The “USP” designation confirms that the product complies with the standards of the United States Pharmacopeia, ensuring pharmaceutical-grade purity and consistent quality. This makes Monopropylene Glycol USP ideal for sensitive applications that demand safety and reliability.
Key Applications of Monopropylene Glycol USP
Antifreeze and Coolant Formulations
MPG USP is frequently used in antifreeze and coolant solutions for both automotive and industrial systems. It not only lowers the freezing point of water but also prevents corrosion within mechanical components, ensuring long-term system efficiency.
Industrial Solvent
Due to its excellent solubility and chemical stability, Monopropylene Glycol USP is an effective solvent in the production of printing inks, coatings, resins, and various chemical blends.
Food and Beverage Industry
As a food-grade additive, MPG USP serves as a humectant, carrier, and stabilizer. It is commonly found in flavorings, food colorants, and extracts, ensuring better shelf-life and improved product consistency.
Personal Care and Cosmetics
In personal care products such as creams, lotions, and shampoos, MPG USP enhances moisture retention, texture, and formulation stability, offering a smoother, more effective user experience.
Pharmaceutical Uses
MPG plays a crucial role as a carrier and solvent for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It aids in drug solubility, bioavailability, and delivery, supporting effective medical treatment.
Safety and Handling
While Monopropylene Glycol USP is widely regarded as safe when used appropriately, it is important to follow all recommended handling procedures. Avoid prolonged exposure or ingestion in large amounts. Store in a cool, dry environment and consult the safety data sheet (SDS) for full precautions.
MPG is available in USP/Pharma and Technical grades, depending on application needs.
If you’re looking for a synthetic grade product, please visit our dedicated Monopropylene Glycol page.
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Contact usSBP 60/95
EINECS number 265-151-9
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CAS number 64742-49-0
SBP 60/95 solvent is commonly used as a cleaning agent for machinery and equipment, such as in the printing, textile, and metalworking industries. It is also used as a thinner for paints, coatings, and adhesives.SBP 60/95 solvent is valued for its high solvency power, low toxicity, and low odor. However, it can be flammable and may pose health hazards if not handled properly. Therefore, safety precautions should always be taken when using this solvent.
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Contact usSBP 80/110
EINECS number 265-151-9
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CAS number 64742-49-0
SBP 80/110 refers to a type of solvent known as Solvent White Spirit, which is a mixture of aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbons with a boiling range of approximately 80 to 110°C. SBP stands for “Stoddard solvent, Benzene, and Paraffin”.
SBP 80/110 is commonly used as a solvent in various industrial applications, such as:
Paints and Coatings: SBP 80/110 is used as a solvent in oil-based paints and coatings. It helps to dissolve the pigments and resins, allowing for the formation of a smooth and even coating.
Adhesives: SBP 80/110 is used as a solvent in the manufacture of adhesives and sealants, helping to dissolve the ingredients and improve their workability.
Cleaning: SBP 80/110 is used as a cleaning solvent for industrial equipment and machinery, such as metal parts and engines.
Printing: SBP 80/110 is used as a solvent in the printing industry, particularly in lithographic printing, to help dissolve the ink and improve its flow properties.
Rubber and Plastics: SBP 80/110 is used as a solvent in the production of rubber and plastics, helping to dissolve and mix the various ingredients.
It is important to handle SBP 80/110 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 solvent. Additionally, due to its toxicity, it should be used in well-ventilated areas with appropriate safety precautions.
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