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Solvents - Oxygenated
Diacetone Alcohol
CAS 123-42-2
A slow-evaporating ketone-alcohol solvent that improves flow and gloss in coatings and inks. It is used as a high-boiling solvent for nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate, resins, pigments, waxes, and oils, in coatings and quick-drying inks, and as a chemical intermediate.
Solvency
Synthesis Intermediate
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Acids & Salts
Diammonium Phosphate (DAP)
CAS 7783-28-0
A high-analysis nitrogen-phosphorus source serving agriculture, fermentation, and flame-retardant uses. It is used as a fertilizer and plant nutrient, as a yeast nutrient in fermentation, as a flame retardant for cellulosic materials, and as a soldering flux and corrosion inhibitor.
pH Adjustment
Flame Retardancy
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Esters
Dibutyl Adipate (DBA)
CAS 105-99-7
A low-viscosity adipate ester offering emollient slip in cosmetics and plasticizer flexibility in polymers. It is used as an emollient and film-forming agent in cosmetics and as a plasticizer for PVC and polyurethane systems.
Emolliency
Plasticizing
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Acids & Salts
Dicalcium Phosphate (DCP)
CAS 7757-93-9
A calcium-phosphate mineral source spanning feed, food leavening, and dental formulations. It is used as a mineral supplement and source of calcium and phosphorus in animal feed, as a leavening agent and food additive, as a mild abrasive and mineral source in dental products, and…
Thickening / Rheology
Color / Pigmentation
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Dichloroethyl Ether (Bis(2-chloroethyl) Ether)
CAS 111-91-1
A chlorinated ether solvent and reactive intermediate for polysulfide polymer chemistry. It is used as a solvent and as a chemical intermediate in the manufacture of polysulfide rubber and polymers.
Biocidal Action
Preservation
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Surfactants - Cationic
Dicoco Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride (Quaternium-34)
CAS 61789-77-3
Coconut-derived twin-chain quat for softening, conditioning, and cationic emulsification. Its double hydrophobic tail and quaternary nitrogen give strong affinity for anionic substrates, supporting use as a fabric-softening and conditioning active, an antistatic agent, and a cationic emulsifier.
Conditioning
Surfactancy
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Surfactants - Cationic
Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride (DDAC)
CAS 7173-51-5
A dialkyl quaternary ammonium compound combining cationic-surfactant and material-preservative functions for wood, water-treatment, and cleaning systems. It is used as a biocide and material preservative in wood preservation, in industrial water treatment for cooling towers and oilfield flood waters, in laundry and cleaning formulations, and…
Biocidal Action
Surfactancy
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Amines & Amides
Diethanolamine (DEA)
CAS 111-42-2
A bifunctional amino-alcohol used for acid-gas treating and as a building block for surfactants and amides. It is used to scrub acid gases such as CO2 and hydrogen sulfide, as an intermediate for surfactants, soaps, and rubber chemicals, and as an emulsifier and humectant in…
pH Adjustment
Corrosion Inhibition
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Diethyl Ether (Ethyl Ether)
CAS 60-29-7
A fast-evaporating ether solvent for fats, resins, and synthesis chemistry. It dissolves fats, oils, waxes, resins, gums, nitrocellulose, and alkaloids and serves as a reaction solvent across organic synthesis.
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Glycols & Polyols
Diethylene Glycol (DEG)
CAS 111-46-6
A high-boiling glycol valued where its twin hydroxyls drive both solvency and water retention. It is consumed in the production of unsaturated polyester resins, polyols for polyurethanes, and triethylene glycol, and serves as a dehydrating agent in natural-gas conditioning.
Solvency
Viscosity Modification
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Glycols & Polyols
Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether (DEGBE)
CAS 112-34-5
A slow-evaporating glycol ether that couples water- and solvent-borne phases in coatings and cleaners. It dissolves nitrocellulose, oils, dyes, gums, and polymers, acts as a coalescing aid in latex paints, and serves as a coupling solvent in cleaners and metalworking fluids.
Solvency
Viscosity Modification
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Glycols & Polyols
Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether (DEGEE, Ethoxydiglycol)
CAS 111-90-0
A high-flash, water-miscible glycol ether prized as a coupling and carrier solvent across coatings and formulation chemistry. It dissolves cellulose esters, lacquers, varnishes, dyes, gums, and resins, and serves as a coupling and carrier solvent in coatings, textile printing, and personal-care formulations.
Moisture Control
Solvency
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Amines & Amides
Diethylenetriamine (DETA)
CAS 111-40-0
A reactive polyamine whose three nitrogen sites make it a workhorse epoxy hardener and amide precursor. It is consumed in the production of reactive polyamide resins, fatty aminoamides, and imidazolines, and serves as a solvent and saponification agent.
Crosslinking / Curing
pH Adjustment
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Diethylenetriamine Penta(methylene Phosphonic Acid) Heptasodium Salt (DTPMP.Na7)
CAS 22042-96-2
High-capacity penta-phosphonate sequestrant that stabilizes peroxide and controls scale under harsh conditions. Used as a chelating agent, scale and corrosion inhibitor, and bleach/peroxide stabilizer in water treatment, detergents, and textile and pulp processing.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Diethylenetriamine Penta(methylenephosphonic Acid) (DTPMPA)
CAS 15827-60-8
A multidentate aminophosphonate that sequesters metal ions and arrests scale across hard-water process streams. It is used in water treatment as a scale inhibitor, sequestrant, dispersant, and peroxide-bleach stabilizer, and across cleaning, textile, and paper processing.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Diethylenetriamine Penta(methylenephosphonic Acid) Pentasodium Salt (DTPMP·Na5)
CAS 68155-78-2
The pentasodium salt of a polyaminophosphonate, supplying chelation and scale control at near-neutral pH. It functions as a chelating agent, scale inhibitor, and oxidant (bleach) stabilizer in water-treatment and cleaning formulations.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Amines & Amides
Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic Acid (DTPA)
CAS 67-43-6
A high-capacity aminopolycarboxylate chelant that locks up transition-metal ions across bleaching, cleaning, and micronutrient applications. It sequesters polyvalent metal ions and is used to stabilize peroxide in pulp and paper bleaching, to control metal ions and hardness in detergents and water treatment, in photographic processing,…
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Dimethicone (PDMS)
CAS 9006-65-9
Dimethicone is the flagship linear silicone fluid (polydimethylsiloxane), selected by viscosity across a wide grade ladder. Low-cSt volatile grades act as carriers and spreading agents; mid grades deliver slip, gloss and softening; high-viscosity grades provide damping, dielectric and antifoam performance.
Conditioning
Slip / Release
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
CAS 300-00-5
A crosslinked silicone network that thickens and gels the oil phase while imparting a soft, powdery after-feel. In cosmetic ingredient nomenclature it functions as a thickening, gelling, and sensory-modifying agent for the oil phase of personal-care formulations.
Film Formation
Thickening / Rheology
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Surfactants - Anionic
Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)
CAS 67-68-5
A high-boiling polar aprotic solvent that dissolves a uniquely broad range of organic and inorganic species for synthesis and electronics processing. It is used as a reaction and polymerization solvent in organic and pharmaceutical synthesis, as a processing and stripping solvent in electronics and semiconductor…
Solvency
Wetting
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Acids & Salts
Dipotassium Phosphate (DKP)
CAS 7758-11-4
A high-solubility potassium phosphate salt serving as buffer, sequestrant, and emulsifying salt in process systems. It is used as a buffering agent, sequestrant, and emulsifying salt, as a corrosion inhibitor in antifreeze systems, and as a nutrient in fermentation and culture media.
pH Adjustment
Chelation / Sequestration
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Glycols & Polyols
Dipropylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (DPM)
CAS 34590-94-8
A high-boiling, water- and solvent-miscible glycol ether used to couple and coalesce water-borne coatings and cleaners. It is used as a coalescing and coupling solvent in water-based coatings and hard-surface cleaners, as a solvent for nitrocellulose and synthetic resins, and in hydraulic fluids.
Solvency
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Cocamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate
CAS 68955-19-1
A coconut-derived anionic sulfosuccinate for mild, high-foam cleansing formulations. It functions as a surface-active agent in cleansing and personal-care formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Distyrylbiphenyl Disulfonate (Fluorescent Brightener 351)
CAS 27344-41-8
A water-soluble stilbene optical brightener that lifts perceived whiteness in detergent systems. It is used as an optical brightener in detergents and is permitted as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products.
Color / Pigmentation
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Amines & Amides
Disodium EDTA (Disodium Edetate, EDTA-2Na)
CAS 139-33-3
A workhorse metal chelant that neutralizes trace-ion interference across cleaning, textile, and personal-care chemistry. It binds trace metal ions to stabilize formulations, retain color, and support preservative systems in personal care and industrial products.
Chelation / Sequestration
Viscosity Modification
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
CAS 39354-45-5
A sulfate-free anionic surfactant valued for low irritation and rich foam in cleansing concentrates. It functions as a foaming and cleansing surfactant and as a co-surfactant, and is documented for use in personal-care and household cleansing formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
Surfactancy
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Amines & Amides
Disodium Lauriminodipropionate
CAS 3655-00-3
A lauryl-chain amphoteric surfactant used as a mild foaming and cleansing co-surfactant. Amphoteric surfactants of this class serve as foaming, wetting, and cleansing co-surfactants compatible with anionic and cationic actives.
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Disodium Lauroamphodiacetate (Sodium Lauroamphoacetate)
CAS 68608-66-2
A high-foaming amphoteric surfactant valued for mildness in personal- and home-care cleansers. Amphoteric surfactants of this class act as mild primary or secondary surfactants with high foam and viscosity-building character in shampoos, skin cleansers, and household cleaning products.
Solvency
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Lauryl Phenyl Ether Disulfonate
CAS 28548-81-4
A hydrolytically robust anionic disulfonate surfactant suited to high-electrolyte aqueous systems. As a disulfonated surface-active agent it is used for wetting, emulsification, and dispersion in aqueous formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate
CAS 268380-50-3
A sulfate-free anionic sulfosuccinate surfactant used as a mild primary or secondary cleansing agent. It is documented as a surface-active agent used for cleansing and foaming in personal-care and household formulations.
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Oleamido MIPA-Sulfosuccinate
CAS 43154-85-4
A mild anionic sulfosuccinate surfactant for gentle, foam-forming cleansing systems. It functions as a surface-active agent in cleansing and personal-care formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
Wetting
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Oleamido PEG-2 Sulfosuccinate
CAS 68227-80-5
A mild ethoxylated amido-sulfosuccinate surfactant for low-irritation cleansing systems. As a mild sulfosuccinate surfactant it functions as a cleansing and foaming agent and as a co-surfactant in surfactant blends.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Oleamido PEG-2 Sulfosuccinate
CAS 19040-44-9
An amido-PEG sulfosuccinate anionic surfactant used as a gentle co-surfactant and foam stabilizer. Sulfosuccinate surfactants of this class act as mild cleansing and foaming agents in personal-care and household formulations.
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium PEG-5 Laurylcitrate Sulfosuccinate
CAS 164780-83-0
A citrate-modified ethoxylated sulfosuccinate surfactant for mild, sulfate-free cleansing. As a mild sulfosuccinate-type surfactant it functions as a cleansing and foaming agent in surfactant systems.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Acids & Salts
Disodium Phosphate (DSP, Sodium Phosphate Dibasic)
CAS 7558-79-4
An inorganic sodium phosphate buffer used for pH control, emulsification, and scale prevention across food and industrial systems. It is used as a buffering and emulsifying agent in food and industrial systems, as a scale inhibitor in boiler-water treatment, and as a reagent in metal…
pH Adjustment
Chelation / Sequestration
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Acids & Salts
Disodium Tallowiminodipropionate (Disodium N-Tallow Iminodipropionate)
CAS 61791-56-8
A tallow-chain amphoteric surfactant offering foam and detergency across a broad pH range. Amphoteric surfactants of this class function as foaming, wetting, and cleansing agents and tolerate a wide pH range.
Surfactancy
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Undecylenamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate
CAS 26650-05-5
An undecylenic-amide sulfosuccinate, a mild anionic surfactant for specialty cleansing formulations. As a mild sulfosuccinate surfactant it functions as a cleansing and foaming co-surfactant in personal-care formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Amines & Amides
Distilled Diacetylated Monoglyceride
CAS 8029-92-3
Distilled Diacetylated Monoglyceride is a specialized food-grade emulsifier designed to improve texture and stability in various formulations.
Crosslinking / Curing
pH Adjustment
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Surfactants - Anionic
Docusate Sodium (Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, DOSS)
CAS 577-11-7
A high-efficiency anionic wetting agent and dispersant for industrial, coating, and process applications. It is documented as a wetting agent across industrial, cosmetic, and food applications and as a dispersant, emulsifier, and stabilizer for hydrophilic colloids.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Dodecamethylpentasiloxane (MD3M)
CAS 141-63-9
Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) is a cyclic silicone fluid that provides emolliency, lubrication, and slip & leveling properties in industrial formulations. This silicone compound is utilized across beauty & personal care, HI&I cleaning, plastics & polymers, and water treatment applications.
Solvency
Emolliency
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Surfactants - Anionic
Dodecylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (DBSA, LABSA)
CAS 27176-87-0
The acid-form linear alkylbenzene sulfonate, a workhorse anionic surfactant and acid catalyst for detergent manufacture. It is a high-active anionic surfactant used in detergent and cleaner manufacture and as an acid catalyst.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid, Isopropylamine Salt (DBSA Isopropylamine Salt)
CAS 26264-05-1
The isopropylamine-neutralized form of linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid, an oil-compatible anionic surfactant. Amine salts of LAS are used as surfactants and emulsifiers, including in solvent- and oil-compatible systems.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Solvents - Oxygenated
Ethanol (Ethyl Alcohol, EtOH)
CAS 64-17-5
A versatile industrial alcohol that doubles as solvent, feedstock, and fuel oxygenate across chemical manufacturing. It dissolves a wide range of organic compounds and serves as a reaction and extraction medium, a denatured-alcohol base, and a gasoline octane component.
Biocidal Action
Defoaming / Foam Control
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Amines & Amides
Ethanolamine (Monoethanolamine, MEA)
CAS 141-43-5
An amino alcohol that anchors both acid-gas treating and downstream surfactant chemistry. It is widely used to scrub acid gases (CO2 and H2S) from natural gas and process streams and as a building block for nonionic surfactants, soaps, and detergents.
pH Adjustment
Synthesis Intermediate
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Ethoxylated C16-18/C18-Unsaturated Alcohols (Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate)
CAS 68920-66-1
A nonionic fatty-alcohol ethoxylate surfactant used for emulsification, wetting, and detergency. Fatty-alcohol ethoxylates of this class are used as emulsifiers, wetting agents, and detergents in personal-care, household, and industrial cleaning and process formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Ethoxylated Tallow Amine (Ethoxylated Fatty Amine)
CAS 61791-26-2
An amine-based ethoxylate surfactant for dye leveling, emulsification, and formulation wetting. It functions as a leveling agent and emulsifier and is used as a surfactant adjuvant in agrochemical formulations.
Surfactancy
Corrosion Inhibition
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Amines & Amides
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA)
CAS 60-00-4
A hexadentate chelant that locks up metal ions across cleaning, water, and process chemistry. It binds calcium, magnesium, iron, and other metal ions to control hardness, prevent metal-catalyzed degradation, and sequester trace metals across detergents, water treatment, pulp and paper, textiles, and food preservation.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Specialty Additives
Ethyleneiminomethylguaiacol-manganese chloride
CAS 81065-76-1
A powerful antioxidant and anti-aging ingredient that protects skin from oxidative stress, reduces inflammation, and supports skin repair. Commonly used in
Preservation
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