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Specialty Additives
Methylchloroisothiazolinone (CMIT)
CAS 26172-55-4
A broad-spectrum isothiazolinone microbiostat supplied as an in-can preservative for industrial and water-based systems. It is used as a preservative and biocide in cosmetics and across industrial systems including metalworking fluids, latex paints, adhesives, and process waters.
Preservation
Biocidal Action
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Methylchloroisothiazolinone/Methylisothiazolinone (CMIT/MIT)
CAS 55965-84-9
A water-based 3:1 isothiazolinone preservative blend supplied for broad-spectrum protection of formulated products. It is used as a broad-spectrum preservative and biocide in cosmetics, personal-care products, and industrial water-based systems.
Biocidal Action
Preservation
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Amines & Amides
Methyldiethanolamine (MDEA)
CAS 105-59-9
A selective tertiary amine for acid-gas scrubbing and downstream amine chemistry. It is used to absorb acidic gases such as hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide in gas treating and refining, as a chemical intermediate including for cationic surfactants, as a catalyst for polyurethane foams, and…
Film Formation
pH Adjustment
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Methylisothiazolinone (MIT)
CAS 2682-20-4
A broad-spectrum isothiazolinone preservative that holds back microbial spoilage in water-based systems. It is used as an antimicrobial preservative in paints, latex emulsions, adhesives, metalworking and cutting fluids, paper coatings, and cooling and process water.
Preservation
Biocidal Action
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Surfactants - Cationic
Methyltrioctylammonium Chloride (TOMAC, Trioctylmethylammonium Chloride)
CAS 5137-55-3
A quaternary ammonium phase-transfer catalyst that shuttles ionic reagents between aqueous and organic phases. It functions as a phase-transfer catalyst and is used in liquid chromatography for separations.
Surfactancy
Biocidal Action
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Solvents - Aliphatic
Mineral Spirits (White Spirit, Stoddard Solvent)
CAS 64742-88-7
A petroleum-distillate solvent for thinning coatings and cleaning parts. It is used as a paint thinner and solvent in coatings and varnishes, as a cleaner and degreaser, and as a dry-cleaning solvent.
Solvency
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Specialty Additives
Molybdenum Disulfide
CAS 1317-33-5
Lubrication
Slip / Release
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Acids & Salts
Monoammonium Phosphate (MAP)
CAS 7722-76-1
A fully water-soluble nitrogen-phosphorus salt for fertilizers, fire control, and food leavening. It is used as a fertilizer and water-soluble plant nutrient, as the active in ABC dry-chemical fire extinguishers and as a flame retardant for cellulosic materials, and as a leavening acid and acidity…
pH Adjustment
Flame Retardancy
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Acids & Salts
Monocalcium Phosphate (MCP)
CAS 7758-23-8
A fast-acting leavening acid and calcium-phosphate nutrient for baking, feed, and fertilizer. It is used as a leavening acid and acidulant in baking powders and self-rising flours, as a calcium-phosphorus mineral supplement in foods and animal feeds, and as a fertilizer.
Thickening / Rheology
Viscosity Modification
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Acids & Salts
Monopotassium Phosphate (MKP, Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate)
CAS 7778-77-0
A fully water-soluble phosphorus-potassium salt for fertigation, food buffering, and fermentation. It is used as a high-analysis phosphorus-potassium fertilizer for fertigation and foliar feeding, as a buffering and sequestering agent in food, and as a phosphorus-potassium nutrient in fermentation and microbiological media.
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Amines & Amides
Morpholine
CAS 110-91-8
A cyclic secondary amine used to inhibit boiler corrosion and build rubber accelerators. It is used as a corrosion inhibitor and pH-control additive in boiler water and steam systems, as a solvent for resins, waxes, casein, and dyes, and as an intermediate in the synthesis…
pH Adjustment
Corrosion Inhibition
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Specialty Additives
Naphthenic Oil (Naphthenic Base Oil)
CAS 64742-52-5
A high-solvency naphthenic base fluid for rubber processing, lubricant formulation, and plasticizing. Its low pour point and high solvency make it a process and extender oil for rubber, a base oil for greases and metalworking fluids, and a plasticizer for adhesives and inks.
Lubrication
Solvency
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Acids & Salts
Nitric Acid (HNO3)
CAS 7697-37-2
A high-volume mineral acid for nitration, metal treatment, and nitrate manufacture. Established uses include manufacture of ammonium nitrate fertilizer, metal pickling, cleaning, and etching, production of nitrates, nitro compounds, and explosives, and service as a wet etchant in semiconductor manufacturing.
pH Adjustment
Synthesis Intermediate
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonoxynol-9 (Nonylphenol Ethoxylate)
CAS 14409-72-4
A nonionic ethoxylate surfactant for emulsification, wetting, and detergency. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting/dispersing agent in industrial and cleaning formulations.
Cleaning / Degreasing
Surfactancy
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonylphenol Ethoxylate (NPE)
CAS 9016-45-9
A nonionic alkylphenol-ethoxylate surfactant for detergency, emulsification, and wetting. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting agent in detergents, cleaners, and industrial formulations.
Surfactancy
Wetting
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Octylphenol Ethoxylate (Octoxynol)
CAS 9036-19-5
A tert-octylphenol-based nonionic surfactant used where strong wetting and emulsification are required. It is used as a wetting agent, detergent, and emulsifier across industrial cleaning, emulsion, and process applications.
Surfactancy
Wetting
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Solvents - Aliphatic
Odorless Mineral Spirits (Mineral Spirits, White Spirit)
CAS 64742-48-9
A low-odor petroleum solvent stocked for paint thinning, parts cleaning, and degreasing. Established uses include paint and coating thinning, parts cleaning and degreasing, extraction, and service as a carrier solvent in aerosols and wood preservatives.
Solvency
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Acids & Salts
Oleamide (Oleic Acid Amide)
CAS 301-02-0
A fatty-amide slip and anti-block additive for polyolefin film and molded parts. Established uses include service as a slip and anti-block agent for polyethylene and polyolefin film, a lubricant and mold-release agent, an additive to waxes, printing inks, and lubricating oils, and an antistatic/dispersion aid.
Color / Pigmentation
Viscosity Modification
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Esters
Oleamide DEA (Oleic Acid Diethanolamide)
CAS 93-83-4
A fatty diethanolamide foam booster and viscosity builder for cleaning and personal-care formulations. Established uses include foam boosting and stabilizing, viscosity building/thickening, emulsification and wetting, and corrosion inhibition in metalworking fluids.
Surfactancy
Viscosity Modification
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Amines & Amides
Oleamidopropyl Dimethylamine (DMA)
CAS 109-28-4
A tertiary fatty amidoamine that serves both as a conditioning base and as the feedstock for amidopropyl betaine production. It is used as an antistatic and conditioning agent and as a chemical intermediate, notably as a precursor to betaine surfactants, and is also reported in…
Crosslinking / Curing
pH Adjustment
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Acids & Salts
Oleic Acid
CAS 112-80-1
A workhorse C18 fatty-acid feedstock for soaps, esters, surfactants and flotation chemistry. Established uses include the manufacture of soaps, oleate esters and surfactants, plasticizers and lubricant additives, ore flotation, textile and metalworking processing, and use as a defoaming agent in wet-process phosphoric acid.
Emolliency
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Surfactants - Cationic
Organoclay (Organobentonite, Quaternary Ammonium Bentonite)
CAS 68953-58-2
A quaternary-ammonium-modified bentonite engineered to thicken and stabilize non-aqueous, oil- and solvent-based systems. It functions as a rheological additive and thickener that imparts viscosity, sag resistance, and anti-settling behavior to solvent-based coatings, inks, greases, sealants, and oil-based drilling fluids.
Viscosity Modification
Thickening / Rheology
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Ottawa Standard Sand, 20-30 Mesh (Silica Sand, Crystalline Quartz)
CAS 14808-60-7
A closely graded, rounded quartz sand for standardized testing and silica-sand industrial duty. Graded silica sands of this type serve as standardized reference aggregate for cement and mortar testing and as laboratory media; silica sand more broadly is used in glassmaking, foundry casting, ceramics, abrasives,…
Thickening / Rheology
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Specialty Additives
Paraformaldehyde (Paraform)
CAS 30525-89-4
A dry, depolymerizable formaldehyde source for resin synthesis and industrial biocide duties. Established uses include production of formaldehyde-based resins, wood preservation, leather tanning, and service as a disinfectant, fumigant and fungicide in industrial settings.
Biocidal Action
Preservation
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-400 Dilaurate
CAS 9005-02-1
A PEG diester of lauric acid used to emulsify and stabilize oil-containing systems. 400 MW) diester of lauric acid. It is used as an emulsifier, emollient and surfactant in cosmetic, personal-care and industrial formulations.
Surfactancy
Emolliency
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Glycols & Polyols
Pentaerythrityl Tetrapelargonate (Pentaerythrityl Tetranonanoate)
CAS 14450-05-6
A pentaerythritol-based fatty ester supplied as an emollient and lubricant base for cosmetic formulating. It is used as an emollient and lubricant in cosmetic formulations and as a processing aid.
Emolliency
Lubrication
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Pentasodium Aminotrimethylene Phosphonate (ATMP-Na5)
CAS 2235-43-0
A pentasodium phosphonate that sequesters metal ions to control scale and corrosion in industrial water systems. It is used as a scale and corrosion inhibitor in cooling and boiler water treatment, as a chelating and dispersing agent, and as a stabilizer for peroxide bleaching solutions…
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Acids & Salts
Peracetic Acid (Peroxyacetic Acid, PAA)
CAS 79-21-0
A peroxy-based oxidizing agent applied in sanitizing, bleaching and oxidation processes across the food, paper and chemical industries. Established uses include disinfection and sanitizing in food and industrial settings, bleaching of paper and textiles, epoxidation in organic synthesis, and service as a polymerization catalyst and…
pH Adjustment
Biocidal Action
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Specialty Additives
Phenolphthalein
CAS 77-09-8
A classic titration indicator that develops a pink endpoint in alkaline solution. It is used as an acid-base (pH) indicator over the approximate range 8.2 to 9.8 and as a laboratory and analytical reagent, turning colorless to pink across that transition.
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Specialty Additives
Phenoxyethanol and Paraben Preservative Blend
A ready-to-use blend that combines phenoxyethanol with several parabens for formulation preservation. It is supplied as a preservative system for personal-care and cosmetic formulations.
Preservation
Biocidal Action
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Polymers & Resins
Phosphino-Carboxylic Acid Copolymer (PCA)
CAS 71050-62-9
A phosphorus-containing polycarboxylate used for scale and corrosion control under high-hardness, high-stress water conditions. Used as a combined scale and corrosion inhibitor in industrial water-treatment programs, valued for calcium tolerance and deposit control.
Film Formation
Scale Inhibition
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Phosphonobutane Tricarboxylic Acid (PBTC)
CAS 37971-36-1
A phosphonocarboxylic acid used to inhibit scale and corrosion in industrial water-treatment programs. It is used as a scale and corrosion inhibitor in cooling-water systems and as a chelating agent in industrial cleaning and bleaching formulations.
Chelation / Sequestration
pH Adjustment
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Acids & Salts
Phosphoric Acid (Orthophosphoric Acid)
CAS 7664-38-2
A versatile mineral acid serving metal treatment, water conditioning, fertilizer production and food acidulation. Established uses include fertilizer and phosphate-salt manufacture, metal pickling, rust-proofing and brightening, water treatment, detergent production, food and beverage acidulation, and semiconductor etching.
pH Adjustment
Corrosion Inhibition
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Specialty Additives
Pine Oil
CAS 8002-09-3
A terpenic pine-derived oil that combines solvency, wetting action and a characteristic pine odor for cleaning and mineral-processing use. It is used in household and industrial cleaning and disinfectant products, as a solvent and wetting agent, as a frothing agent in mineral ore flotation, and…
Solvency
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Amines & Amides
Piperazine (PZ)
CAS 110-85-0
A bifunctional cyclic secondary amine that reacts readily in both gas-treating and polymer-curing chemistries. It serves as a reactive amine in acid-gas scrubbing formulations, as a building block for corrosion inhibitors and surface-active agents, and as a curing amine and adhesive hardener.
Crosslinking / Curing
pH Adjustment
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Glycols & Polyols
Poloxamer (Ethylene Oxide/Propylene Oxide Block Copolymer)
CAS 9003-11-6
A tunable EO/PO copolymer whose surfactant behavior is set by the ratio of its hydrophilic and hydrophobic blocks. They function as surfactants, wetting and dispersing agents, defoamers, and emulsifiers across industrial and formulated systems.
Cleaning / Degreasing
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Surfactants - Anionic
Poly(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic Acid) (Poly-AMPS)
CAS 27119-07-9
A sulfonate-rich polymer that stays ionized across the full pH range, holding scale-forming ions in dispersion. It is used as a scale inhibitor and dispersant in water-treatment programs and as a rheology modifier in formulated systems.
Film Formation
Scale Inhibition
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Polymers & Resins
Polyacrylamide (PAM)
CAS 9003-05-8
A long-chain polymer that bridges fine particles into settleable flocs at very low dose. It is used as a flocculant and coagulant aid for solid-liquid separation in water and wastewater treatment and as a retention and drainage aid in papermaking.
Thickening / Rheology
Viscosity Modification
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Polymers & Resins
Polyacrylic Acid (PAA)
CAS 9003-01-4
A polycarboxylate whose carboxyl groups sequester hardness ions and disperse particulates at low dose. It is used as a dispersant, scale inhibitor, and thickener, and as a superabsorbent component in its crosslinked, neutralized form.
Surfactancy
Film Formation
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Esters
Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
CAS 68037-01-4
A synthetic hydrocarbon base stock engineered for wide-temperature, high-performance lubrication. It is used as a synthetic base oil for lubricants, including engine oils, gear oils, greases, and compressor and hydraulic fluids.
Lubrication
Emolliency
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Acids & Salts
Polyaluminum Chloride (PAC)
CAS 1327-41-9
A pre-hydrolyzed aluminum coagulant dosed at the head of clarification and settling processes. It destabilizes suspended solids and colloids in drinking-water clarification and in municipal and industrial wastewater treatment.
Chelation / Sequestration
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Amines & Amides
Polyamine (Polyethylenepolyamines)
CAS 68131-73-7
A reactive ethyleneamine blend supplying multiple primary and secondary amine sites per molecule for crosslinking. They are used as curing agents for epoxy resins and as intermediates for surfactants, fuel and lubricant additives, and water-treatment chemicals.
Chelation / Sequestration
Crosslinking / Curing
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Surfactants - Cationic
Polydiallyldimethylammonium Chloride (PolyDADMAC)
CAS 26062-79-3
A quaternary-ammonium polyelectrolyte that neutralizes negatively charged colloids on contact. It is used as a primary coagulant and charge-neutralizing flocculant in drinking-water and wastewater treatment and as a charge-control additive in papermaking.
Film Formation
Conditioning
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Polyepoxysuccinic Acid (PESA)
CAS 51274-37-4
A phosphorus-free polycarboxylate dosed where scale control without added phosphorus is required. It is used in recirculating cooling water and other industrial water-treatment programs.
Chelation / Sequestration
Scale Inhibition
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Glycols & Polyols
Polyethylene Glycol 12 (PEG-12)
CAS 9004-58-4
A mid-range PEG grade that adds water solubility and humectancy without heavy waxiness. As a water-soluble polyether it serves as a humectant, solvent, and viscosity and consistency modifier in formulated systems.
Surfactancy
Film Formation
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Glycols & Polyols
Polyethylene Glycol 8 (PEG-8)
CAS 5117-19-1
A liquid PEG grade chosen for high water solubility and humectancy. It is used as a humectant, water-soluble solvent, and carrier in formulated systems.
Thickening / Rheology
Film Formation
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Glycols & Polyols
Polyethylene Glycol Monostearate (PEG-2 Stearate)
CAS 106-11-6
A nonionic stearate ester used to emulsify oil-water systems and lend opacity. It functions as an emulsifier, opacifier, and thickener in cosmetic and industrial formulations.
Surfactancy
Color / Pigmentation
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Acids & Salts
Polyferric Sulfate (PFS)
CAS 10028-22-5
An iron-based coagulant that forms dense, fast-settling flocs across a broad pH range. It is used as a primary coagulant for solids and color removal in drinking-water and wastewater treatment.
Moisture Control
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