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
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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
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Esters
Potassium Cocoate (Coconut Acid, Potassium Salt)
CAS 61789-30-8
A potassium soap of coconut fatty acids supplied as a high-foaming cleansing surfactant base for liquid soaps. It is used as a cleansing surfactant and foaming agent in liquid soaps and in personal-care and household cleansers.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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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
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Acids & Salts
Potassium Lactate
CAS 996-31-6
pH Adjustment
Preservation
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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
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Acids & Salts
Potassium Tripolyphosphate (KTPP)
CAS 13845-36-8
A highly soluble potassium polyphosphate that sequesters hardness ions and builds detergency in cleaning and food systems. It is used as a chelating and buffering agent, a builder in cleaning and washing formulations, a water-treatment sequestrant, and a texturizer in food applications.
Chelation / Sequestration
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Glycols & Polyols
PPG-14 Butyl Ether
CAS 9043-30-5
A butyl-capped polypropylene glycol supplying solvency and a polyalkylene-glycol backbone for synthetic lubricant and functional-fluid formulations. These water-soluble polyethers are used as solvents and as base fluids for synthetic lubricants and functional fluids.
Moisture Control
Solvency
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide
CAS 201363-52-2
A coconut-derived nonionic amide that emulsifies and conditions surfactant-based personal-care systems. It is used in personal-care formulations as an emulsifier, emollient, and viscosity and foam modifier.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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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
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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
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Propylene Glycol n-Butyl Ether
CAS 5131-66-8
Solvency
Film Formation
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Surfactants - Cationic
Quaternium-18 Hectorite (Organoclay)
CAS 12001-31-9
An organophilic clay for viscosity control and suspension in non-aqueous formulations. Industry references record it under the CIR cosmetic ingredient Quaternium-18 Hectorite; as an organoclay it functions as a rheological additive that controls viscosity and suspends solids in non-aqueous systems.
Thickening / Rheology
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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.
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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
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Specialty Additives
sec-Hexadecylnaphthalene (Alkylated Naphthalene)
CAS 94247-63-9
An alkyl-aromatic base fluid built on a naphthalene core for thermally demanding synthetic lubricant blends. Alkylated naphthalenes of this type are used as synthetic lubricant base fluids.
Lubrication
Solvency
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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
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Silicone Oil 5 cSt (Dimethicone, PDMS)
CAS 9006-65-9
A thin, fast-wetting 5 cSt dimethicone (PDMS) chosen where low viscosity and a dry, residue-free feel matter most — the lightest non-volatile silicone oil grade.
Emolliency
Slip / Release
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Silicone Oil 50 cSt (Dimethicone, PDMS)
CAS 9006-65-9
A light mid-viscosity 50 cSt dimethicone (PDMS) that penetrates and coats evenly — picked where flow, fiber wet-out and bath circulation outweigh film durability.
Slip / Release
Lubrication
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Silicone Quaternium-22 (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate (and) Dipropylene Glycol (and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine
CAS 946846-36-2
A pre-built conditioning system that bundles silicone substantivity, emulsification, and mild surfactancy in one drop-in raw material. It supplies a ready-to-use conditioning and emulsifying system for personal-care formulations, pairing a cationic silicone conditioner with a polyglyceryl emulsifier, a glycol carrier, and an amphoteric surfactant.
Surfactancy
Wetting
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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
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Alkylarylpolyether Sulfonate
CAS 9010-41-7
An anionic ether-sulfonate surfactant tuned for wetting and emulsification in hard-working cleaning systems. As an anionic surfactant it functions as a wetting, emulsifying, and dispersing agent in industrial and institutional cleaning and processing formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
Wetting
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium and Magnesium Laureth Sulfate Blend
CAS 7439-95-4
A pre-blended sulfate surfactant system for ready-to-formulate personal-care cleansers. Used as a primary foaming and cleansing surfactant base in shampoos, body washes, and other personal-care cleansers.
Preservation
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Benzotriazolyl Butylphenol Sulfonate
CAS 92484-48-5
A water-soluble benzotriazole that shields a formula's color and actives from UV breakdown. It is used as a light stabilizer in cosmetic and personal-care formulations to protect the product itself from UV-induced color and quality degradation.
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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
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Acids & Salts
Sodium Bisulfate
CAS 7681-38-1
pH Adjustment
Biocidal Action
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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…
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate (Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, AOS)
CAS 68439-57-6
A high-foaming anionic surfactant that keeps detergency and lather strong even in hard water. It is used as a foaming, wetting, and cleansing surfactant in personal-care, household, and industrial cleaning formulations, with good detergency and hard-water tolerance.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Caprylyl Sulfonate (Sodium Octanesulfonate)
CAS 142-31-4
A compact octane-sulfonate that couples and clarifies high-surfactant cleaning concentrates. It is used as a wetting agent, hydrotrope, and coupling or solubilizing aid in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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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
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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
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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
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Coco Sulfate (SCS)
CAS 97375-27-4
A coconut-based alkyl-sulfate surfactant delivering dense, stable foam in bars and liquids alike. It is used as a foaming and cleansing surfactant in shampoos, toothpastes, bar and liquid cleansers, and household and industrial cleaning products.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Sodium Cocoamphopropionate
CAS 68604-71-7
A coconut-derived amphoteric co-surfactant for liquid cleansing systems. Used as a secondary surfactant and co-surfactant in personal-care and household cleansing formulations alongside primary anionic surfactants.
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Esters
Sodium Cocoate
CAS 61789-31-9
Coconut-oil soap supplied in bulk as a surfactant and saponified cleansing base. Functions as a surfactant and cleansing base in bar and liquid soap formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CAS 68187-30-4
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (SCI)
CAS 61789-32-0
A coconut-based acyl-isethionate surfactant engineered for syndet cleansing bars. Used as a primary cleansing surfactant in synthetic-detergent (syndet) bars, facial and body cleansers, and shampoos.
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Cumene Sulfonate
CAS 28348-53-0
Surfactancy
Coupling / Adhesion Promotion
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Acids & Salts
Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate (SDIC)
CAS 2893-78-9
A stable, granular chlorine-release chemistry for water treatment and surface sanitation. Used as a sanitizing and bleaching agent in water and wastewater treatment, swimming-pool sanitation, dishwashing and detergent-sanitizer products, and food-processing applications, and as a bleaching agent for textiles.
Biocidal Action
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate (SDBS, LAS)
CAS 25155-30-0
A workhorse anionic surfactant supplying detergency and emulsification across laundry, institutional, and industrial cleaning systems. It is used as the primary detergent active in heavy-duty laundry, dishwashing, and hard-surface cleaners, and as an emulsifier and wetting agent in industrial formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Acids & Salts
Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite (Sodium Hydroxymethanesulfonate)
CAS 870-72-4
A formaldehyde-bisulfite adduct delivering controlled reducing power for textile and mineral-processing operations. Used as a reducing and stripping agent in textile dyeing, as a developer component in photography, and as a reagent in lead-zinc ore flotation.
Preservation
Biocidal Action
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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
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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
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Acids & Salts
Sodium Hypochlorite (NaOCl, Bleach)
CAS 7681-52-9
Aqueous chlorine bleach delivering oxidative bleaching and disinfection across water, textile, and industrial uses. Used as a bleaching agent in textile, pulp, and paper processing and laundry, as a disinfectant in water treatment, swimming pools, and cooling towers, and to detoxify cyanide in metal-finishing baths.
pH Adjustment
Biocidal Action
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Amines & Amides
Sodium Lauraminopropionate
CAS 14960-06-6
An amino-acid-based amphoteric surfactant for personal-care cleansing systems. Used as a surfactant, cleansing, and conditioning agent in personal-care formulations.
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES, Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate)
CAS 68891-38-3
The high-volume ethoxylated sulfate surfactant at the core of foaming cleansers and detergents. Used as a primary foaming and cleansing surfactant in shampoos, bubble baths, and household and industrial detergents.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES)
CAS 3088-31-1
A high-foaming ethoxylated sulfate surfactant that anchors cleansing and detergent systems. Used as a primary foaming and cleansing surfactant in shampoos, bubble baths, and household and industrial detergents.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES)
CAS 9004-82-4
High-foam anionic ether sulfate supplied for personal-care and household cleaning concentrates. PubChem and HSDB classify it as a surfactant used in household detergents, shampoos, and bubble baths.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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