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Amines & Amides
Linoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine (DMA)
CAS 81613-56-1
A fatty amidoamine surfactant and emulsifier derived from linoleic acid, used for conditioning and antistatic effects in hair and skin-care formulations.
Conditioning
Surfactancy
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Esters
Linseed Oil (Flaxseed Oil)
CAS 8001-26-1
A polyunsaturated drying oil used as a binder in paints, varnishes, and printing inks, and as a wood finish and preservative.
Emolliency
Film Formation
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Acids & Salts
Lithium Carbonate (Li2CO3)
CAS 554-13-2
A white inorganic lithium salt used as a flux in glass and ceramics, an additive in cement and refractories, and a precursor for battery cathode materials.
pH Adjustment
Synthesis Intermediate
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Acids & Salts
Lithium Hydroxide (LiOH)
CAS 1310-65-2
A strong inorganic base used as a precursor for lithium-soap greases, CO₂ absorbent in air purification, and cathode material for lithium-ion batteries.
pH Adjustment
Synthesis Intermediate
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Acids & Salts
Lithium Stearate (Lithium Octadecanoate)
CAS 4485-12-5
A lithium salt thickener and gelling agent used to produce lithium-soap greases, mold-release lubricants.
Film Formation
Viscosity Modification
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Luffa Cylindrica (Loofah)
CAS 90131-71-8
A natural fibrous botanical material used as an exfoliant and scrubbing medium in personal-care products, cleaning formulations, and abrasive sponges.
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Specialty Additives
Lupeol
CAS 545-47-1
Lupeol (CAS 545-47-1, C30H50O) is a plant-derived antioxidant compound supplied as a specialty ingredient for cosmetic and personal-care formulation.
Conditioning
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Lutein (Marigold Extract, Tagetes Erecta)
CAS 127-40-2
A marigold extract standardized to 0.5% lutein used as a natural yellow-orange colorant and pigmenting additive in poultry feed and nutritional supplements.
Conditioning
Color / Pigmentation
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Lutein (Xanthophyll)
CAS 127-40-2
A standardized xanthophyll carotenoid powder used as a natural yellow colorant and nutrient ingredient in feed, food, and dietary supplement formulations.
Conditioning
Color / Pigmentation
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Specialty Additives
Lycopene (Tomato Extract)
CAS 502-65-8
A tomato-derived extract standardized to 6% lycopene, used as a natural red colorant and antioxidant in food, beverage, and cosmetic formulations.
Preservation
Color / Pigmentation
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Surfactants - Anionic
Magnesium Alkyl Ether Sulfate (Magnesium Laureth Sulfate)
CAS 62755-21-9
An anionic surfactant paste used as a foaming and cleansing agent in shampoos, body washes, and industrial cleaners.
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate (Aluminum Magnesium Silicate)
CAS 1327-43-1
A refined smectite-clay mineral used as a rheology modifier, suspending agent, and thickener in coatings, personal care, and household products.
Viscosity Modification
Thickening / Rheology
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Acids & Salts
Magnesium Ascorbate (Magnesium L-Ascorbate)
CAS 15431-40-0
A magnesium salt of vitamin C supplied as a standardized powder for use as a non-acidic antioxidant in dietary supplements, food, and cosmetic formulations.
Conditioning
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Specialty Additives
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (MAP)
CAS 113170-55-1
A water-soluble, oxidation-stable vitamin C derivative used as an antioxidant active in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
Conditioning
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Acids & Salts
Magnesium Chloride
CAS 7786-30-3
A highly soluble, hygroscopic salt used for de-icing, dust control, brine systems, and industrial coagulation applications.
Viscosity Modification
Moisture Control
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Surfactants - Anionic
Magnesium Lauryl Sulfate (Magnesium Dodecyl Sulfate)
CAS 3097-08-3
An anionic alkyl-sulfate surfactant used as a cleansing and foaming agent in personal-care shampoos and household cleaning formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
Surfactancy
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Acids & Salts
Magnesium Stearate
CAS 557-04-0
A magnesium salt of stearic acid used as a lubricant, anticaking agent, and release aid in tablet and powder processing, plastics, and cosmetics.
Thickening / Rheology
Lubrication
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Acids & Salts
Magnesium Sulfate (Anhydrous)
CAS 7487-88-9
A white crystalline powder used as a drying agent and magnesium nutrient source in fertilizer, textile, leather, and food applications.
Thickening / Rheology
Viscosity Modification
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Acids & Salts
Mandelic Acid
CAS 90-64-2
A hydroxy acid used in cosmetic formulations, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemical synthesis.
Synthesis Intermediate
Conditioning
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Acids & Salts
Manganese Chloride (Manganese(II) Chloride)
CAS 7773-01-5
A soluble manganese salt used in textile dyeing, natural gas purification, battery manufacture, and as a precursor for driers.
Synthesis Intermediate
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Manganese Dioxide (Cement Black)
CAS 1313-13-9
A technical-grade powder oxidant used in batteries, organic synthesis, and as a pigment and decolorizer in glass, ceramics, and brick production.
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Acids & Salts
Manganese Sulfate
CAS 7785-87-7
A water-soluble manganese salt used as a micronutrient in fertilizers and animal feeds, and as a precursor for manganese metal, dioxide, and ceramic glazes.
Synthesis Intermediate
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Esters
Mango Butter
CAS 90063-86-8
A vegetable fat expressed from mango kernels, used as an emollient and conditioning agent in personal care, cosmetics, and confectionery formulations.
Emolliency
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Menthol (Menthol Crystals, Mineral ice)
CAS 89-78-1
A crystalline monoterpene alcohol used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient in confectionery, chewing gum, oral-care products, and perfumery applications.
Synthesis Intermediate
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Mesityl Oxide
CAS 141-79-7
An alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone solvent for resins, polymers, lacquers, and inks; used in paint removers and as an intermediate for methyl.
Solvency
Synthesis Intermediate
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Acids & Salts
Methacrylic Acid (MAA)
CAS 79-41-4
An unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer used in acrylic resins, polymers, and methacrylate esters; imparts adhesion and stability to coatings and adhesives.
Film Formation
Synthesis Intermediate
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Surfactants - Cationic
Methyl Bis(hydrogenated Tallow Amidoethyl)-2-hydroxyethyl Ammonium Methyl Sulfate
CAS 81646-13-1
A cationic surfactant derived from hydrogenated tallow, used as a fabric-softening active and antistatic agent in laundry and textile applications.
Conditioning
Surfactancy
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK)
CAS 78-93-3
A fast-evaporating ketone solvent with aggressive solvency used in coatings, adhesives, inks, and resin processing applications.
Solvency
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate
CAS 68936-95-8
A nonionic ester emulsifier and stabilizer for oil-in-water formulations in personal-care and cosmetic creams and lotions.
Surfactancy
Emolliency
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC, 4-Methyl-2-Pentanol)
CAS 108-11-2
A branched C6 secondary alcohol used as a frother in flotation of copper ores and coal, and as a solvent for dyes, oils, and resins.
Solvency
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)
CAS 108-10-1
A volatile aliphatic ketone solvent used to dissolve resins, nitrocellulose, paints, and lacquers in coatings, adhesives, and metal extraction applications.
Solvency
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Esters
Methyl Laurate (Methyl Dodecanoate)
CAS 111-82-0
A methyl ester intermediate used in production of alkanolamides, fatty alcohols, and fatty acids, and as a solvent and emollient.
Emolliency
Solvency
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Methyl Trimethicone
CAS 17928-28-8
A low-viscosity volatile silicone fluid used as a light emollient and conditioning carrier in personal-care formulations for skin and hair applications.
Emolliency
Solvency
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Specialty Additives
Methyl-1-tallow Amidoethyl-2-tallow Imidazolinium Methyl Sulfate
CAS 68122-86-1
A cationic imidazoline-based quaternary surfactant used as a fabric-softening active and antistatic conditioning agent for textiles and industrial fibers.
Conditioning
Surfactancy
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Specialty Additives
Methylchloroisothiazolinone (CMIT)
CAS 26172-55-4
A chlorinated isothiazolinone biocide used as a preservative in cosmetics, metalworking fluids, paints, adhesives, and industrial process waters.
Preservation
Biocidal Action
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Specialty Additives
Methylchloroisothiazolinone/Methylisothiazolinone (CMIT/MIT)
CAS 55965-84-9
A broad-spectrum isothiazolinone biocide blend that preserves water-based formulations against bacteria, yeast, and mold at low use levels.
Biocidal Action
Preservation
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Specialty Additives
Methylisothiazolinone (MIT)
CAS 2682-20-4
A nitrogen-sulfur heterocyclic biocide used as an antimicrobial preservative in paints, adhesives, metalworking fluids, and cooling water systems.
Preservation
Biocidal Action
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Specialty Additives
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)
CAS 67-71-0
A high-purity organosulfur compound supplied as granules for use as a polar solvent and dietary-supplement ingredient.
Solvency
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Silanes & Organosilanes
Methyltriethoxysilane (MTES)
CAS 2031-67-6
An ethoxy-functional organosilane that promotes adhesion and cohesion in coatings, sealants, and pesticide formulations.
Coupling / Adhesion Promotion
Crosslinking / Curing
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Silanes & Organosilanes
Methyltrimethoxysilane (MTMS)
CAS 1185-55-3
A trifunctional methoxysilane coupling agent and crosslinker used in silicone sealants, water-repellent coatings, and hard-coats for plastics.
Coupling / Adhesion Promotion
Crosslinking / Curing
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Surfactants - Cationic
Methyltrioctylammonium Chloride (TOMAC, Trioctylmethylammonium Chloride)
CAS 5137-55-3
A quaternary ammonium chloride salt functioning as a phase-transfer catalyst for solvent extraction, liquid chromatography separations.
Surfactancy
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Mica
CAS 12001-26-2
A layered silicate mineral supplied as thin platelets for pearlescence in cosmetics, reinforcement in coatings and polymers, and electrical insulation.
Color / Pigmentation
Flame Retardancy
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Milk Thistle Extract (Silymarin)
CAS 84604-20-6
A botanical extract standardized to silymarin flavonolignans, used as a dietary supplement ingredient and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.
Conditioning
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Solvents - Aliphatic
Mineral Spirits (White Spirit, Stoddard Solvent)
CAS 64742-88-7
A refined petroleum distillate solvent used for thinning oil-based paints and coatings, degreasing, and dry cleaning.
Solvency
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Specialty Additives
Mixed Tocopherols (Vitamin E, Tocopherol)
CAS 10191-41-0
A tocopherol concentrate and antioxidant protecting fats, oils, and feedstuffs from oxidation in food, animal feed, and cosmetic applications.
Preservation
Conditioning
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Specialty Additives
Mixed Tocopherols Powder (Vitamin E Powder)
CAS 1406-66-2
A dry, free-flowing antioxidant powder that protects fats and oils from oxidation and serves as a vitamin E ingredient in foods, feeds, and supplements.
Preservation
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Acids & Salts
Monoammonium Phosphate (MAP)
CAS 7722-76-1
A water-soluble ammonium phosphate salt used as a fertilizer, fire extinguisher agent, flame retardant, and food leavening acid.
pH Adjustment
Flame Retardancy
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Acids & Salts
Monocalcium Phosphate (MCP)
CAS 7758-23-8
An acidic calcium phosphate salt used as a leavening agent in baking powders, mineral supplement in animal feeds, and stabilizer in dairy products.
pH Adjustment
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