Alpha-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 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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EINECS number 609-405-2
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CAS number 37330-39-5
Distilled CNSL (Cashew Nut Shell Liquid), obtained from technical CNSL, is mainly composed of Cardanol. It possesses a typical phenolic structure with a hydrocarbon hydrophobic group on the Meta ring position.
Typical applications of cardanol include epoxy resin diluent, phenalkamine hardener for epoxy resins, cardanol aldehyde resin or phenolic resin and hydrogenated cardanol.
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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 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 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
Paradodecylphenol is a yellow colored liquid. It is used in industrial and institutional surfactants, phosphite antioxidants for rubber and plastics, lube oil additives (corrosion inhibitor), agricultural chemicals, aromatic oils, germicides, anti-sludge agents.
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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 usLAB ( Linear alkyl benzene )
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 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 usNonene
EINECS number 307-301-9
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CAS number 97593-01-6
Nonene is an alkene, also called propylene trimer with an average carbon number of nine. It is a branched olefin oligomer produced by polymerisation of propylene.
Nonene is a key building block for major chemical compounds.
Nonene derivated chemicals are used in wire and cable coatings, electrical insulation, automotive interiors and coated fabrics and for Polyvinylchloride (PVC) flexibilisation.
Nonene can be used to produce other chemical intermediates such as alkyl phenols. Those intermediates yield to detergents and cleaners, as well as antioxidants used in crankcase lubricating oils.
Equilex is a leading distributor of Nonene in the world. Feel free to contact us for your supplies in nonene.
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contact usNonyl phenol
EINECS number 284-325-5
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CAS number 84852-15-3
Nonylphenol is produced from the chemical reaction between nonene and phenol. It is mainly a para isomer, phenol, 4-nonyl-, branched.
Nonylphenol is used as a chemical intermediate for the production of ethoxylated nonylphenol (non ionic surfactant), oximes (copper industries), synthesis of additives (TNPP), epoxy and other thermosetting resins. Nonylphenol is also used as specialty solvent for dyes and pigments.
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contact usp-tertiary butyl Phenol
EINECS number 202-679-0
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CAS number 98-54-4
Para tertiobutylphenol is a white or light yellow flake solid at room temperature.
It is an intermediate for the production of resins, antioxidants, lubricants and oil field additives, fragrances?rosin derivatives, emulsifiers, dispersants, lubricants, detergents, rubber and painting industry. It is also used as a modifier for epoxide resin, stabilizer of PVC.
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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 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 usTetramer
EINECS number 298-697-1
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CAS number 93821-12-6
Propylene tetramer is an oligomer produced by the polymerization of propylene, with an average carbon number of twelve. This olefin is branched and frequently referred to as dodecene.
Dodecene is a chemical feedstock to produce chemical intermediates such as dodecylbenzene, dodecylphenol, tridecylalcohol, T-dodecylmercaptan.
Major applications, shared by derivatives of dodecene, include plasticizers, surfactants, lubricating oil additives, specialty chemicals and industrial coatings. Download our Technical Data Sheet
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