Industry

Food & Beverage Chemicals

225 chemicals serving the Food & Beverage sector

Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 20 (Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monolaurate)
CAS 9005-64-5
The high-HLB laurate polysorbate, supplied as a nonionic solubilizer and oil-in-water emulsifier for clear and low-oil systems. Its high hydrophile-lipophile balance makes it an emulsifier, solubilizer, wetting agent, and dispersant in food, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
View Details →
Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 40 (Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monopalmitate)
CAS 9005-66-7
The palmitate polysorbate, a nonionic emulsifier bridging the laurate and stearate grades for oil-in-water systems. It serves as an emulsifier, surface-active agent, and stabilizer in food, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
View Details →
Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 60 (Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monostearate)
CAS 9005-67-8
The stearate polysorbate, a staple nonionic emulsifier for creams, lotions, and bakery and dairy systems. Per FDA and ECHA references it is used as an emulsifier, surface-active agent, stabilizer or thickener, and flavoring agent in foods, in cosmetics, and as a lubricant and finish emulsifier…
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
View Details →
Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 80 (Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monooleate)
CAS 9005-65-6
The oleate polysorbate and the family's highest-demand grade, a nonionic emulsifier and solubilizer for broad formulation use. It functions as an emulsifier, solubilizer, surface-active agent, and stabilizer in food, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
View Details →
Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 85 (Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan Trioleate)
CAS 9005-70-3
The trioleate, low-HLB polysorbate, supplied where lipophilic emulsification and dispersing are required. Its low hydrophile-lipophile balance suits it to emulsification, dispersing, and stabilizing in cosmetic, food, and industrial formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
View Details →
Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Potassium Bicarbonate (Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate)
CAS 298-14-6
A mild alkali and carbon-dioxide source supplied for leavening, pH buffering, and dry-chemical fire suppression. Established uses include leavening in baking, acidity regulation and buffering as a food additive, and service as a dry-chemical fire-extinguishing agent.
pH Adjustment Biocidal Action
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Bitartrate
CAS 868-14-4
pH Adjustment Synthesis Intermediate
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Carbonate (Dipotassium Carbonate)
CAS 584-08-7
A mild alkali for glass and ceramics, soap making, drying duty, and pH control. Established uses include glass and ceramics manufacture, soap making, desiccant and drying duty (including drying of organic liquids), gas purification, leather tanning and finishing, and use in dyes, pigments, and printing…
pH Adjustment Cleaning / Degreasing
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Citrate (Tripotassium Citrate Monohydrate)
CAS 6100-05-6
A buffering and chelating citrate salt for food, beverage, and industrial pH-control duty. Established uses include acidity regulation and buffering, sequestrant and chelating duty, and stabilizer and emulsifying-salt function in food and beverage applications.
Chelation / Sequestration pH Adjustment
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Citrate (Tripotassium Citrate, Anhydrous)
CAS 866-84-2
The anhydrous tripotassium citrate grade for buffering, sequestering, and emulsifying-salt applications. Established uses include acidity regulation and buffering, sequestrant and chelating duty, and stabilizer and emulsifying-salt function in food and beverage applications.
Chelation / Sequestration pH Adjustment
View Details →
Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Potassium Hydroxide (KOH, Caustic Potash)
CAS 1310-58-3
A high-purity caustic alkali for saponification, alkaline electrolytes, and metal- and wafer-cleaning baths. It is used to manufacture liquid and soft soaps, as an electrolyte in alkaline batteries, and as an etchant and cleaning alkali in electroplating and semiconductor processing.
pH Adjustment Cleaning / Degreasing
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Lactate
CAS 996-31-6
pH Adjustment Preservation
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Metabisulfite (Potassium Pyrosulfite)
CAS 16731-55-8
A solid source of sulfur dioxide used as an antioxidant, preservative, and bleaching agent in winemaking, brewing, and food. Established uses include antioxidant and preservative duty in winemaking, brewing, and the preservation of fruits and vegetables; bleaching; and use as a developing agent in photographic…
Preservation Biocidal Action
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Nitrate (Saltpeter)
CAS 7757-79-1
A dual-nutrient oxidizing salt serving fertilizer, pyrotechnic, glass, and metal heat-treating markets. Established uses include a combined potassium-and-nitrogen fertilizer, an oxidizer in pyrotechnics and propellant formulations, a raw material in glass manufacture, a component of molten-salt baths for tempering steel, and a color-retention and curing…
Preservation Corrosion Inhibition
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Sorbate (E202)
CAS 24634-61-5
A water-soluble sorbate salt that controls mold and yeast across food, beverage, and cosmetic systems. It functions as a preservative and mold and yeast inhibitor in foods, beverages, wine, and personal-care formulations.
Preservation
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Potassium Sulfate (SOP)
CAS 7778-80-5
Synthesis Intermediate pH Adjustment
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Propionic Acid
CAS 79-09-4
Preservation Synthesis Intermediate
View Details →
Specialty Additives
Propyl Gallate (E310)
CAS 121-79-9
A phenolic antioxidant that protects fats, oils, and oil-soluble formulations against oxidative rancidity. It is used to retard oxidation and rancidity in edible fats, oils, and other foods, and as an antioxidant for cosmetics, emulsions, waxes, and industrial oils.
Solvency Preservation
View Details →
Glycols & Polyols
Propylene Glycol (MPG, PG)
CAS 57-55-6
A versatile diol that functions as humectant, solvent, and freeze-point depressant across food-grade and industrial systems. It is used as a humectant and solvent, as an antifreeze, de-icing, and heat-transfer fluid, and as a raw material for unsaturated polyester resins.
Moisture Control Solvency
View Details →
Specialty Additives
Propylene Glycol Alginate (PGA, E405)
CAS 9005-37-2
A seaweed-derived alginate ester that thickens, stabilizes emulsions, and holds foam in acidic food and beverage systems. It is used as a thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier in food and beverage systems and as a foam stabilizer in beer.
Film Formation Viscosity Modification
View Details →
Glycols & Polyols
Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether (PGME, PM)
CAS 107-98-2
A P-series glycol ether with balanced water and organic solubility — used in lacquers, inks, coatings and cleaners to dissolve resins, dyes and cellulosics and improve pigment wetting.
Solvency Cleaning / Degreasing
View Details →
Glycols & Polyols
Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA, PMA)
CAS 108-65-6
A high-boiling glycol-ether-acetate solvent combining strong resin solvency with the purity demanded by photoresist processing. It is used as a solvent for paints, inks, lacquers, varnishes, cleaners, and coatings, and is a standard carrier solvent in semiconductor photoresist formulations.
Solvency Cleaning / Degreasing
View Details →
Glycols & Polyols
Propylene Glycol Monostearate (PGMS)
CAS 1323-39-3
A nonionic fatty-acid ester that emulsifies and opacifies cosmetic and food formulations. It is used as an emulsifier, opacifier, and emollient in cosmetics and as an emulsifier in food applications.
Surfactancy Emolliency
View Details →
Surfactants - Nonionic
Propylene Glycol Monostearate, Self-Emulsifying (PGMS)
CAS 9004-99-3
A self-emulsifying stearate blend that forms stable oil-in-water emulsions without an added primary surfactant. It is used as an emulsifier and texture agent in cosmetic and food formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
View Details →
Specialty Additives
Quercetin Dihydrate (Quercetin)
CAS 6151-25-3
Bulk flavonoid raw material for supplement, antioxidant, and natural-colorant use. It is supplied as a dietary-supplement raw material and is also used as a free-radical-inhibiting antioxidant in cosmetic formulations and as a natural yellow colorant.
Preservation
View Details →
Specialty Additives
Resveratrol (trans-Resveratrol, 3,5,4′-Trihydroxystilbene)
CAS 501-36-0
Bulk stilbenoid polyphenol for nutraceutical and cosmetic antioxidant formulation. It is supplied primarily as a dietary-supplement raw material and is also used as an antioxidant ingredient in cosmetic formulations.
Conditioning
View Details →
Natural Extracts & Oils
Rosemary Extract (Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract)
CAS 84604-14-8
A plant-derived antioxidant and flavor extract for oxidative stabilization of fats and formulations. It is used as a natural antioxidant to retard oxidative rancidity in food, oil, and cosmetic systems and as a flavoring and fragrance component.
Preservation
View Details →
Specialty Additives
Saponin (Saponins)
CAS 8047-15-2
A plant-derived glycoside surfactant for natural foaming and cleansing systems. It is used as a natural surfactant, foaming agent, and cleansing agent in cosmetic and cleaning formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
View Details →
Specialty Additives
Shellac
CAS 9000-59-3
A natural lac-derived resin that forms hard, fast-drying films for wood finishing, sealing, and coating. It is used in wood finishes, sealers, and primers, as a film-former in coatings and inks, as a glaze and coating resin, and as an electrical insulating material.
Emolliency Film Formation
View Details →
Silicone Fluids & Oils
Silicone Oil 1,000 cSt (Dimethicone, PDMS)
CAS 9006-65-9
The classic antifoam base oil at 1,000 cSt — tenacious yet still dispersible. Dimethicone (PDMS) for foam control, tenacious lubrication and conditioning.
Defoaming Lubrication
View Details →
Silicone Fluids & Oils
Silicone Oil 350 cSt (Dimethicone, PDMS)
CAS 9006-65-9
The general-purpose 350 cSt grade — a durable, low-migration dimethicone (PDMS) film, also offered NSF H1 food-grade for incidental-contact duty.
Slip / Release Lubrication
View Details →
Silicone Fluids & Oils
Simethicone (Simeticone, Activated Dimethicone)
CAS 8050-81-5
Silica-activated polydimethylsiloxane built for foam control in demanding process streams. It functions as an antifoaming and defoaming agent, used to control foam in pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing processes, as a food-grade antifoaming and anticaking additive (JECFA), and as an antifoaming ingredient in cosmetics.
Defoaming / Foam Control
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Acetate
CAS 127-09-3
pH Adjustment Chelation / Sequestration
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate (SAPP, Disodium Pyrophosphate)
CAS 7758-16-9
A controlled-rate leavening acid in the bakery and a chelating, metal-conditioning phosphate on the plant floor. It is used as a leavening acid in baking powders and as a food acidulant, sequestrant, and buffering agent, and industrially as a chelating and dispersing agent and a…
Chelation / Sequestration pH Adjustment
View Details →
Specialty Additives
Sodium Alginate (Algin)
CAS 9005-38-3
A seaweed-derived hydrocolloid that builds viscosity and forms gels in water-based systems. It functions as a thickening, gelling, and film-forming agent, and is widely used as a print-paste thickener in textile reactive dyeing and as a stabilizer in food systems.
Film Formation Viscosity Modification
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Benzoate (Benzoate of Soda)
CAS 532-32-1
An acid-side preservative and rust inhibitor for water-based foods, beverages, and coatings. It preserves foods, beverages, and water-based products in an acidic pH range and inhibits rust and mildew.
Preservation Biocidal Action
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda)
CAS 144-55-8
A single low-cost alkali that leavens, buffers, scrubs, and neutralizes across food, cleaning, and process chemistry. It is used across food, cleaning, and personal-care applications as a leavening agent, buffering and neutralizing agent, mild abrasive, and deodorizer, and industrially in uses ranging from flue-gas treatment…
pH Adjustment Cleaning / Degreasing
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Bisulfate
CAS 7681-38-1
pH Adjustment Biocidal Action
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Bisulfite (Sodium Hydrogen Sulfite)
CAS 7631-90-5
A sulfur-based reducer that scavenges oxygen, strips chlorine, and bleaches across water, pulp, and textile streams. It is used as a reducing and oxygen-scavenging agent, a bleaching agent for wood pulp and textiles, an antioxidant and preservative, a dechlorinating agent in water treatment, and a…
Preservation
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Carbonate (Soda Ash)
CAS 497-19-8
Soda ash is the high-volume alkali behind glassmaking, detergents and water treatment, supplied in light and dense grades.
Thickening / Rheology pH Adjustment
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate (Soda Ash)
CAS 5968-11-6
The hydrated soda-ash grade feeding glassmaking, water treatment, and alkaline process chemistry. It is used to manufacture glass, sodium salts, and soap; in textile washing, scouring, and bleaching and in water softening; and in photography and analytical chemistry as an alkalizer and acid-base standard.
pH Adjustment Cleaning / Degreasing
View Details →
Specialty Additives
Sodium Caseinate
CAS 9005-46-3
A milk-protein salt that emulsifies, binds, and fortifies across food and technical formulations. It is used as an emulsifier, thickener, whitener, and protein source in food processing, and as a binder and film-former in industrial and adhesive applications.
Surfactancy Film Formation
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Chloride (Industrial Salt)
CAS 7647-14-5
Bulk industrial salt for brine systems, leather processing, and chlor-alkali feedstock supply. It is used in hide preservation and the pickling stage of leather production, as brine for ion-exchange regeneration, and as a feedstock for chlor-alkali production.
Thickening / Rheology Viscosity Modification
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Citrate (Trisodium Citrate)
CAS 68-04-2
A citrate buffer and metal sequestrant that holds pH steady across food, detergent, and plating baths. It controls pH and binds metal ions in food, cleaning, and industrial formulations.
Chelation / Sequestration pH Adjustment
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Diacetate
CAS 126-96-5
A solid-form acetic-acid source that delivers acidity, buffering, and shelf-stability to foods and feed. Used in food processing as an acidulant, buffer, and flavoring agent, as a mold and rope inhibitor in baked goods, and as a preservative for hay and silage.
pH Adjustment Preservation
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Erythorbate
CAS 6381-77-7
An economical isoascorbate antioxidant that protects color and flavor in cured-meat and food systems. Used in food processing as an antioxidant and color-fixing (curing) agent, particularly in cured and processed meats.
Preservation
View Details →
Esters
Sodium Gluconate
CAS 527-07-1
A biodegradable chelant prized for sequestering metal ions across cleaning, concrete, and water-treatment systems. Used as a chelating and sequestering agent in industrial and institutional cleaning and metal surface treatment, as a set retarder and water reducer in concrete and mortar, and as a sequestrant…
Chelation / Sequestration Scale Inhibition
View Details →
Acids & Salts
Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP)
CAS 10124-56-8
A polyphosphate sequestrant that softens water and disperses minerals without precipitate formation. Used in water treatment as a sequestrant and scale/corrosion inhibitor, in detergents, as a dispersant for clays and pigments, as a food additive (sequestrant and emulsifying salt), and as a thinner for drilling…
Chelation / Sequestration Scale Inhibition
View Details →