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Surfactants - Amphoteric
1-(2-Carboxylatoethyl)-4,5-dihydro-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-isoheptadecyl-1H-imidazolium (Imidazoline-Derived Amphoteric Surfactant)
CAS 68630-96-6
An amphoteric imidazoline surfactant with a C17 alkyl chain used for cleansing, foaming, and conditioning in personal-care and industrial formulations.
Emolliency
Surfactancy
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Solvents - Oxygenated
1-Pentanol (n-Amyl Alcohol, n-Pentanol)
CAS 71-41-0
A primary C5 aliphatic alcohol used as a solvent for resins and gums, intermediate for esters, and frother in ore flotation.
Solvency
Synthesis Intermediate
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Glycols & Polyols
2-Butoxyethanol (Glycol Ether EB / Butyl Glycol)
CAS 111-76-2
A glycol ether solvent with water and organic solubility used in surface coatings, inks, and industrial cleaners.
Solvency
Viscosity Modification
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Glycols & Polyols
2-Ethoxyethanol (Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether, EGEE)
CAS 110-80-5
A glycol-ether solvent miscible with water and organic liquids, used in coatings, inks, adhesives, and aviation fuel anti-icing formulations.
Solvency
Viscosity Modification
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Glycols & Polyols
2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (HEMA)
CAS 868-77-9
A reactive hydroxy-functional methacrylate monomer used in UV-curable coatings, adhesives, dental resins, and hydrogel polymers.
Moisture Control
Solvency
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
2-Hydroxyphosphonocarboxylic Acid (HPAA, Hydroxyphosphonoacetic Acid)
CAS 23783-26-8
An organophosphonic acid corrosion inhibitor for metal protection in recirculating cooling water systems and industrial water treatment applications.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Specialty Additives
2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT)
CAS 149-30-4
A benzothiazole rubber accelerator used to vulcanize natural and synthetic rubber, and as a corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluids, antifreezes.
Corrosion Inhibition
Crosslinking / Curing
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Glycols & Polyols
2-Methoxyethanol (Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether)
CAS 109-86-4
A glycol ether solvent used in varnishes, lacquers, wood stains, dye baths, photoresist formulations, and jet-fuel deicing applications.
Solvency
Viscosity Modification
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Specialty Additives
2-Octyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (OIT, Octylisothiazolinone)
CAS 26530-20-1
An isothiazolinone biocide used as a film and in-can preservative for paints, coatings, adhesives, and metalworking fluids.
Biocidal Action
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Specialty Additives
2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide (DBNPA)
CAS 10222-01-2
A non-oxidizing biocide that controls bacteria, algae, and fungi in cooling water, pulp and paper mills, metalworking fluids, and oilfield drilling systems.
Biocidal Action
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Acids & Salts
Acetic Acid (Glacial Acetic Acid, Ethanoic Acid)
CAS 64-19-7
A concentrated carboxylic acid used as a chemical intermediate and feedstock in organic synthesis, acetate production, and industrial acidulation.
pH Adjustment
Synthesis Intermediate
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Acetone (Propanone, Methyl ketone, 2-propanone)
CAS 67-64-1
A fast-evaporating ketone solvent for oils, resins, plastics and coatings; also used as a chemical intermediate and degreasing agent.
Solvency
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Acids & Salts
Acrylic Acid (AA)
CAS 79-10-7
An unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer converted to acrylate esters and polyacrylic compounds for superabsorbents, coatings, adhesives, and paints.
Crosslinking / Curing
Synthesis Intermediate
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Surfactants - Anionic
Acrylic Acid/AMPS Copolymer (AA/AMPS)
CAS 40623-75-4
A water-soluble anionic copolymer used as a scale inhibitor and dispersant in cooling water, boiler, and reverse-osmosis treatment systems.
Chelation / Sequestration
Viscosity Modification
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Activated Charcoal (Activated Carbon, GAC)
CAS 7440-44-0
A porous carbon adsorbent used for purification, decolorization, and odor removal in water treatment, air filtration, and industrial gas processing.
Color / Pigmentation
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Amines & Amides
Alkyl Pyridine (Alkylated Pyridine Bases)
CAS 68391-11-7
A nitrogen-heterocyclic solvent and chemical intermediate used in agrochemical, dye, and specialty chemical synthesis.
Corrosion Inhibition
Synthesis Intermediate
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Solvents - Oxygenated
alpha-Terpineol (α-Terpineol)
CAS 98-55-5
A cyclic terpene alcohol with lilac odor used in fragrances, cosmetics, synthetic flavorings, and pine-oil disinfectant formulations.
Solvency
Biocidal Action
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Acids & Salts
Aluminum Sulfate (Alum)
CAS 10043-01-3
A coagulant and flocculant used in municipal water treatment, wastewater phosphorus removal, paper sizing, and textile dyeing.
Coagulation / Flocculation
pH Adjustment
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Amino Trimethylene Phosphonic Acid (ATMP)
CAS 6419-19-8
An organophosphonate sequestrant used as a chelating agent and scale inhibitor in industrial water treatment, cooling systems.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Aminomethyl Propanol (AMP, 2-Amino-2-Methyl-1-Propanol)
CAS 124-68-5
An aliphatic amine used as a neutralizer, pH regulator, and emulsifying agent in cosmetics, metalworking fluids, coatings, and acidic gas absorption.
pH Adjustment
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Aminotris(methylenephosphonic acid) Tetrasodium Salt (ATMP, Tetrasodium Salt)
CAS 20592-85-2
An organophosphonic chelating agent and corrosion inhibitor used in petroleum production, water treatment, and industrial scaling control.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Specialty Additives
Ammonia (Anhydrous Ammonia)
CAS 7664-41-7
A colorless gas used primarily in fertilizer production and as a feedstock for nitric acid, urea, and synthetic fibers.
pH Adjustment
Synthesis Intermediate
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Acids & Salts
Ammonium Bifluoride (Ammonium Hydrogen Fluoride)
CAS 1341-49-7
A white crystalline solid that provides fluoride and HF activity for etching glass and metals, dissolving silica scale, and pickling surfaces.
pH Adjustment
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Acids & Salts
Ammonium Bisulfite
CAS 10192-30-0
A reducing agent supplied as aqueous solution, used as an oxygen scavenger in boiler water and drilling fluids, in pulping, and for grain preservation.
Preservation
Corrosion Inhibition
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Acids & Salts
Ammonium Chloride (Sal Ammoniac)
CAS 12125-02-9
A white crystalline salt used as a soldering and galvanizing flux, in dry-cell batteries, electroplating, textile dyeing, and as a nitrogen fertilizer.
Viscosity Modification
pH Adjustment
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Acids & Salts
Ammonium Nitrate (AN)
CAS 6484-52-2
A high-nitrogen fertilizer and oxidizer used in explosives, mining operations, cold packs, and chemical synthesis.
pH Adjustment
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Amorphous Silica (Synthetic Amorphous Silica, Silicon Dioxide)
CAS 7631-86-9
A fine white powder used as an anti-caking agent, thickener, and reinforcing filler in powders, coatings, rubber compounds, and defoaming applications.
Thickening / Rheology
Color / Pigmentation
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Polymers & Resins
Anionic Polyacrylamide (APAM)
CAS 9003-05-8
A negatively-charged, high-molecular-weight flocculant powder used for clarification and mineral processing of inorganic suspended solids.
Flocculation & Coagulation
Thickening / Rheology
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Barite (Barium Sulfate, Barytes)
CAS 7727-43-7
A dense, chemically inert white mineral used as a weighting agent in drilling fluids, radiation-shielding concrete aggregate, and filler in paints.
Color / Pigmentation
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Bentonite (Montmorillonite Clay)
CAS 1302-78-9
A natural montmorillonite clay that swells and gels in water, used as a binder, viscosifier, and sealant in drilling, foundry.
Color / Pigmentation
Thickening / Rheology
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Acids & Salts
Benzalkonium Chloride (ADBAC, BAC)
CAS 68391-01-5
A cationic quaternary-ammonium surfactant and broad-spectrum biocide used in hard-surface sanitizers, water treatment.
Biocidal Action
Preservation
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Surfactants - Cationic
Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC, ADBAC)
CAS 8001-54-5
A cationic surfactant and quaternary ammonium compound used as a wetting, emulsifying, and disinfecting agent in textile, pulp-and-paper.
Biocidal Action
Surfactancy
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Specialty Additives
Benzisothiazolinone (BIT)
CAS 2634-33-5
A heterocyclic isothiazolinone preservative that prevents bacterial and fungal growth in paints, coatings, metalworking fluids, and water-based products.
Biocidal Action
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Benzotriazole (BTA)
CAS 95-14-7
A nitrogen heterocycle corrosion inhibitor for copper and copper alloys in cooling systems, metalworking fluids, and antifreeze applications.
Biocidal Action
Corrosion Inhibition
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Benzyl Acetate (Benzyl ethanoate)
CAS 140-11-4
An aromatic ester solvent for cellulose derivatives and resins, used in fragrances, flavorings, lacquers, and varnish removers.
Solvency
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Benzyl Alcohol
CAS 100-51-6
An aromatic alcohol solvent and preservative used in dyestuff solutions, cosmetic formulations, and as an intermediate for benzyl esters and ethers.
Preservation
Solvency
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Solvents - Aromatic
Benzyl Chloride
CAS 100-44-7
A reactive aromatic chloride intermediate used in synthesis of benzyl alcohol, plasticizers, dyes, and pharmaceutical compounds.
Solvency
Synthesis Intermediate
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Specialty Additives
Benzylparaben
CAS 94-18-8
A paraben antimicrobial preservative used in personal-care formulations, cosmetics, and toiletries to inhibit microbial growth.
Biocidal Action
Preservation
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Solvents - Aromatic
Biphenyl (Diphenyl)
CAS 92-52-4
An aromatic hydrocarbon used as a heat-transfer fluid, organic synthesis intermediate, and dye carrier for polyester applications.
Solvency
Synthesis Intermediate
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Bis(hexamethylene Triamine Penta(methylene Phosphonic Acid)) (BHMTPMPA)
CAS 34690-00-1
An organophosphonic acid that inhibits scaling and corrosion in oil and gas drilling, extraction, and industrial water treatment by complexing metal cations.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Bisabolol (alpha-Bisabolol)
CAS 23089-26-1
A sesquiterpene alcohol used as a fragrance ingredient and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics, personal care, and flavoring applications.
Conditioning
Emolliency
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Polymers & Resins
Bisphenol A (BPA)
CAS 80-05-7
A diphenol monomer used primarily in the manufacture of polycarbonate and epoxy resins, with applications in unsaturated polyester and specialty polymers.
Crosslinking / Curing
Synthesis Intermediate
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Bronopol (2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol)
CAS 52-51-7
A broad-spectrum biocide and preservative that controls microbial growth in industrial water systems, cooling towers, metalworking fluids.
Preservation
Biocidal Action
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Butanol (n-Butanol, n-Butyl Alcohol)
CAS 71-36-3
A primary saturated alcohol solvent used in paints, lacquers, varnishes, and as a chemical intermediate for butyl esters and derivatives.
Solvency
Synthesis Intermediate
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Esters
Butyl Oleate
CAS 142-77-8
An ester plasticizer and lubricant used in polymer processing, cutting fluids, and personal-care formulations.
Emolliency
Lubrication
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Specialty Additives
Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT)
CAS 128-37-0
A hindered-phenol antioxidant that inhibits oxidation in fuels, lubricating oils, waxes, synthetic rubbers, and plastics.
Preservation
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Calcium Carbonate
CAS 471-34-1
A white, insoluble powder used as a filler, extender, and calcium source in construction, plastics, paper, paint, and agriculture.
Color / Pigmentation
pH Adjustment
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Acids & Salts
Calcium Chloride
CAS 10043-52-4
A highly soluble inorganic salt used for road de-icing, dust control, concrete acceleration, and oilfield drilling fluids.
Viscosity Modification
Moisture Control
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