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Glyceryl Oleate (Glyceryl Monooleate, GMO)
CAS 111-03-5
Unsaturated monoglyceride prized for cold-process emulsification and high oil-phase loading. Common in cosmetic and personal-care emulsions and as an emulsifying/dispersing additive in industrial formulations.
Emolliency
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Glyceryl Stearate Self-Emulsifying Beads (GMS-SE)
CAS 68308-54-3
Dust-controlled bead form of self-emulsifying monostearate for clean handling and fast dispersion. Used as a primary emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetic creams and lotions, and as an emulsifier/release aid in food and industrial systems.
Surfactancy
Emolliency
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Glyceryl Stearate Self-Emulsifying Flakes (GMS-SE)
CAS 11099-07-3
Flake form of self-emulsifying monostearate for rapid melt-in and easy weigh-out. Used as a primary emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetic emulsions and as an emulsifier/release aid in food and industrial applications.
Surfactancy
Emolliency
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Glycidyl Methacrylate (GMA)
CAS 106-91-2
A dual-reactive epoxy-methacrylate monomer for crosslinking and adhesion. It serves as a crosslinking and adhesion-promoting comonomer in acrylic and vinyl resins, a reactive monomer and diluent in coatings and adhesives, and an impregnant for paper and textiles.
Crosslinking / Curing
Synthesis Intermediate
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HALS-123 Light Stabilizer (NOR-HALS N-Alkoxy Hindered Amine)
CAS 129757-67-1
A liquid N-alkoxy hindered amine light stabilizer, commonly called a NOR-HALS, in which the piperidine nitrogen carries an octyloxy (N-OR) group rather than N-H. This lowers the basicity of the molecule so it stays stable toward acids and acid-catalyzed cure chemistry while retaining strong radical-scavenging…
UV Protection
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Polymers & Resins
HALS-2020 Light Stabilizer (High-Molecular-Weight Triazine HALS)
CAS 192268-64-7
High-molecular-weight polymeric HALS for long-term light stabilization of polyolefin films, tapes and fibers Low-volatility, extraction-resistant protection suited to agricultural and packaging films Weathering protection of PP/PE, PA, TPE and PU articles
UV Protection
Preservation
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Esters
HALS-292 Light Stabilizer (Bis(1,2,2,6,6-pentamethyl-4-piperidinyl) Sebacate)
CAS 41556-26-7
Liquid N-methylated HALS for durable UV/light and gloss protection of automotive, industrial and wood coatings Low-basicity stabilizer compatible with acid-catalyzed coating systems Weathering protection of PU, PVC, ABS/ASA, PS and TPE/SBS articles
UV Protection
Preservation
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Polymers & Resins
HALS-622 Polymeric Light Stabilizer (Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer)
CAS 65447-77-0
A high-molecular-weight polymeric hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) built as a polyester of dimethyl succinate and a 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine alcohol. Its oligomeric backbone keeps it from volatilizing during processing or migrating out of the part over long outdoor service, which makes it a mainstay for protecting…
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HALS-770 Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (Bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinyl) Sebacate)
CAS 52829-07-9
Broad-spectrum UV/light stabilization of polyolefins, styrenics, EVA and engineering plastics by nitroxyl radical scavenging Low-molecular-weight HALS giving high mobility and surface protection in coatings and thin sections Weathering and gloss retention in PU, ABS, SAN/ASA and TPE/TPU systems
UV Protection
Preservation
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Polymers & Resins
HALS-944 Light Stabilizer (Polymeric Triazine-Piperidine HALS)
CAS 70624-18-9
This is a high-molecular-weight polymeric hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) built on a triazine and tetramethylpiperidine backbone. It protects polyolefins and other polymers from UV-induced degradation by scavenging the free radicals generated during photo-oxidation, regenerating active species so it works catalytically. Its oligomeric structure gives…
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Polymers & Resins
HDI Allophanate Polyisocyanate (Low-Viscosity)
CAS 28182-81-2
An allophanate-modified aliphatic polyisocyanate based on hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), supplied at low viscosity to cut solvent demand. It serves as the hardener in two-component polyurethane coatings, where its NCO groups crosslink hydroxyl-functional acrylic and polyester resins. The aliphatic HDI backbone delivers the gloss and UV…
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Polymers & Resins
HDI Biuret Polyisocyanate
CAS 28182-81-2
HDI biuret polyisocyanate is a low-monomer aliphatic polyisocyanate resin formed from hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) via biuret linkages. It is used as the hardener (crosslinker) in two-component polyurethane coatings that demand weatherability and abrasion resistance
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Polymers & Resins
HDI Isocyanurate Trimer Polyisocyanate
CAS 28182-81-2
HDI isocyanurate trimer is a low-monomer aliphatic polyisocyanate resin built on the thermally stable isocyanurate (trimer) ring of hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI). It is used as the hardener in two-component polyurethane coatings requiring high durability and light stability
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Acids & Salts
Hexafluorozirconic Acid
CAS 12021-95-3
Coupling / Adhesion Promotion
Synthesis Intermediate
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Hexamethyldisiloxane (MM, HMDSO)
CAS 107-46-0
Hexamethyldisiloxane (MM / HMDSO, CAS 107-46-0) is the shortest linear siloxane and the most volatile silicone fluid, at about 0.65 cSt — sold in the trade as MM fluid. It acts as a chain stopper in PDMS manufacture, a fast-evaporating carrier in personal care, and…
Solvency
Slip / Release
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Polymers & Resins
Hexamethylene Diisocyanate (HDI)
CAS 822-06-0
The aliphatic diisocyanate behind weather- and UV-stable two-component polyurethane topcoats. It is mainly converted to higher-molecular-weight HDI-based polyisocyanates (biuret and isocyanurate) that act as crosslinkers in two-component polyurethane paint systems for automotive refinish, marine, and industrial-maintenance coatings.
Crosslinking / Curing
Synthesis Intermediate
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Amines & Amides
Hexamethylenediamine (HMDA)
CAS 124-09-4
Aliphatic diamine curing agent for epoxy resins, giving a flexible, impact-resistant cured film Diamine chain extender/monomer for polyamide and polyurethane systems Used in industrial coatings and adhesives requiring a primary-amine cure
Crosslinking / Curing
Synthesis Intermediate
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Esters
Hexyldecyl Stearate
CAS 25339-09-7
A liquid fatty-acid ester supplied to personal-care formulators as an emollient oil-phase base. It is used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emollient and skin-conditioning ester.
Emolliency
Lubrication
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Hydrated Silica
CAS 10279-57-9
Synthetic amorphous silica delivered in grades for dentifrice abrasion, flow control, and rheology building. It functions as a mild abrasive, absorbent, and anti-caking/thickening agent, with primary use in dentifrices and personal-care products and as a filler in industrial formulations.
Thickening / Rheology
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Polymers & Resins
Hydrogen Peroxide-Polyvinylpyrrolidone Complex (PVP-H2O2, Povidone-Peroxide)
CAS 9003-39-8
A stabilized povidone-peroxide complex delivering dry-handling active oxygen for oxidizing formulations. It is used as a controlled source of hydrogen peroxide for oxidation and bleaching applications.
Surfactancy
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Polymers & Resins
Hydrogen Peroxide-Polyvinylpyrrolidone Complex (PVP-H2O2)
CAS 7722-84-1
A powder-form peroxide-carrier complex supplying stabilized active oxygen for oxidative formulations. It is used as a controlled source of hydrogen peroxide for oxidation and bleaching applications.
Biocidal Action
Film Formation
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Glycols & Polyols
Hydrogenated Bisphenol A (HBPA)
CAS 80-04-6
Cycloaliphatic diol building block for saturated polyester and polyurethane systems with improved weatherability versus aromatic bisphenol A Reactive polyol used as a chain-extender/modifier in coatings and resin networks Provides a hydrogenated, UV-stable backbone in high-durability coating resins
Crosslinking / Curing
Synthesis Intermediate
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Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
CAS 68937-10-0
A clear synthetic hydrocarbon supplied as an emollient and gloss/film base for lip and skin care. It is used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emollient, occlusive, and viscosity-building base.
Emolliency
Viscosity Modification
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Polymers & Resins
Hydrolyzed Polymaleic Anhydride (HPMA)
CAS 26099-09-2
A thermally stable polycarboxylate supplied for boiler, cooling-water, and desalination scale control. It is used in water treatment as a scale and corrosion inhibitor and dispersant, particularly under high-temperature and high-hardness conditions such as boiler and cooling-water systems.
Crosslinking / Curing
Scale Inhibition
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Silanes & Organosilanes
Hydrophobic Fumed Silica (Silane-Treated)
CAS 68909-20-6
A silane-treated fumed silica supplied for thixotropy and sag control in non-aqueous systems. It is used as a rheology modifier, anti-settling and thickening agent, and free-flow/anti-caking additive in coatings, inks, adhesives, and personal-care and industrial systems.
Thickening / Rheology
Coupling / Adhesion Promotion
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Hydrotalcite (Synthetic Magnesium Aluminum Hydroxycarbonate)
CAS 11097-59-9
Hydrotalcite is a synthetic layered magnesium-aluminum hydroxycarbonate used as a halogen-scavenging heat stabilizer and acid acceptor in PVC and polyolefins, and as a smoke suppressant. Identity: CAS 11097-59-9. What it is Hydrotalcite (CAS 11097-59-9, synthetic Mg-Al hydroxycarbonate) is a white layered-double-hydroxide powder. Its layered structure…
Synthesis Intermediate
Thickening / Rheology
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
CAS 9004-62-0
A nonionic cellulosic thickener supplied for water-borne coatings, construction, and personal-care rheology. It is used as a thickener, suspending agent, binder, protective colloid, and film former in latex paints, building products, oilfield fluids, and personal-care formulations.
Surfactancy
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Esters
Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate
CAS 893412-73-2
A non-acid retinoid ester supplied to skin-care formulators as a vitamin A-derivative active. It is supplied as a cosmetic retinoid ingredient for skin-care formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Imidazole
CAS 288-32-4
Heterocyclic latent curing agent/accelerator for one-component epoxy systems, giving high-Tg, heat-resistant networks Used in epoxy molding compounds, electrical laminates and powder coatings as a fast cure catalyst Promotes homopolymerization of epoxy groups at elevated cure temperatures
Crosslinking / Curing
Corrosion Inhibition
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Iron Oxide Black (Synthetic, CI 77499)
CAS 12227-89-3
A synthetic black iron-oxide pigment supplied in bulk for coatings, plastics, and construction coloring. It is used as a colorant in paints and coatings, plastics, construction materials, and cosmetics, and serves as a filler and adsorbent.
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Iron Oxide Red (Fe2O3, CI 77491)
CAS 1309-37-1
A red iron-oxide (hematite) pigment and polishing abrasive supplied in bulk for industrial color and finishing. It is used as a pigment for paints, paper, ceramics, and construction, as a polishing abrasive (jeweler's rouge), and as a catalyst.
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Iron Oxide Yellow (Synthetic, CI 77492)
CAS 51274-00-1
A synthetic yellow iron-oxide pigment supplied for coatings, polymers, and construction coloring. It is used as a coloring agent in paints, lacquers, varnishes, and polymers, as a cosmetic colorant, and as a food colorant.
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Amines & Amides
Isoamyl 4-(dimethylamino)benzoate
CAS 21245-01-2
Liquid tertiary-amine co-initiator/synergist for Type II UV-cure coatings (Coatings & Construction) Amine synergist for UV inks and overprint varnishes with good solubility (Industrial Manufacturing) Boosts surface cure of UV-curable adhesives and plastics (Plastics & Polymers)
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Esters
Isocetyl Stearate
CAS 25339-09-7
A branched-chain stearate emollient ester supplied to personal-care formulators for a rich oil phase. It is used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emollient and skin-conditioning ester.
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Isodecyl Diphenyl Phosphate (DPDP)
CAS 29761-21-5
Flame retardant plasticizer for flexible PVC, coatings, and vinyl compounds Low-volatility, fire-resistant flexibilizer with good low-temperature performance Mixed alkyl-aryl phosphate for fire-rated flexible polymer goods
Flame Retardancy
Plasticizing
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Amines & Amides
Isophorone Diamine (IPDA)
CAS 2855-13-2
A cycloaliphatic diamine serving both as a color-stable epoxy hardener and the route to IPDI. Industry references record its use as an epoxy hardener, as a chemical intermediate for the corresponding diisocyanate, and in the production of polymers, mainly polyurethanes.
Crosslinking / Curing
pH Adjustment
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Polymers & Resins
Isophorone Diisocyanate (IPDI)
CAS 4098-71-9
A cycloaliphatic diisocyanate for non-yellowing, weather-resistant polyurethane coatings and elastomers. Industry references record its resistance to light discoloration and chemical attack, and it is used in powder coatings and one-component polyurethane enamels.
Film Formation
Crosslinking / Curing
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Acids & Salts
Isophthalic Acid (IPA)
CAS 121-91-5
An aromatic diacid that upgrades unsaturated polyester and gel-coat resins to high-performance grades. Industry references record its use as a comonomer with terephthalic acid in bottle and specialty resins, in high-performance unsaturated polyesters, and in adhesives, inks, and wire enamels.
pH Adjustment
Synthesis Intermediate
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Isopropylated Triphenyl Phosphate
CAS 68937-41-7
Isopropylated triphenyl phosphate (IPPP) is a halogen-free aryl phosphate ester that acts as a flame-retardant plasticizer, softening a polymer and raising its fire resistance in a single additive. It is widely used in flexible PVC and engineering plastics and as a fire-resistant base-fluid component in…
Flame Retardancy
Plasticizing
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Kaolin (China Clay)
CAS 1332-58-7
A bright, inert aluminosilicate clay that coats paper, builds ceramics and extends filled compounds. Its largest uses are as a coating pigment and filler in paper and as a body and glaze raw material in ceramics, tiles and sanitary ware.
Thickening / Rheology
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Amines & Amides
L-Carnosine (Carnosine)
CAS 305-84-0
An imidazole-bearing beta-alanyl-histidine dipeptide offered for antioxidant-ingredient and supplement use. It is supplied as an ingredient for dietary supplement and cosmetic formulations.
Conditioning
Chelation / Sequestration
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Surfactants - Anionic
Lignosulfonate (Lignin Sulfonate, Sulfonated Lignin)
CAS 8068-05-1
A wood-derived anionic dispersant and binder that cuts water demand in concrete and holds powders together. It functions as a dispersing agent and emulsifier and is widely used as a concrete water-reducing admixture and plasticizer, a binder for animal-feed pellets and briquettes, and a dust-suppression…
Cleaning / Degreasing
Wetting
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR)
CAS 70131-67-8
A pumpable silicone elastomer that molds into flexible, thermally stable parts. It cures into a heat-, cold-, and weather-resistant rubber used for molded seals, gaskets, and O-rings, for electrical insulation and encapsulation, and for flexible molds and heat-resistant housewares.
Crosslinking / Curing
Film Formation
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Esters
Lithium Stearate (Lithium Octadecanoate)
CAS 4485-12-5
The lithium soap that gels base oils into water-resistant, wide-temperature lubricating greases. It is used primarily as a thickener and gelling agent that converts oils into lithium-soap lubricating greases, and as a lubricant, mold-release, and stabilizing additive in plastics and coatings.
Film Formation
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Polymers & Resins
Low-Viscosity HDI Trimer Polyisocyanate
CAS 28182-81-2
Low-viscosity HDI trimer is an aliphatic polyisocyanate resin based on the isocyanurate (trimer) of hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), formulated for reduced viscosity. It serves as the hardener in high-solids, low-VOC two-component polyurethane coatings
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Amines & Amides
m-Xylylenediamine (MXDA)
CAS 1477-55-0
An araliphatic diamine that hardens epoxy resins and routes to m-xylylene diisocyanate. PubChem also records its use as a source of m-xylylene diisocyanate (MXDI). Supplied as a bulk amine intermediate for epoxy hardener and isocyanate manufacture.
Crosslinking / Curing
pH Adjustment
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Magnesium Hydroxide (MDH)
CAS 1309-42-8
A high-temperature, halogen-free mineral flame retardant that also neutralizes process acids and treats effluent. In polymers it serves as a halogen-free flame retardant and smoke suppressant with higher thermal stability than aluminum hydroxide.
pH Adjustment
Flame Retardancy
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Magnesium Oxide (Light)
CAS 1309-48-4
High-surface-area light magnesia for refractories, feed and fertilizer additives, and acid-acceptor duty in rubber and process chemistry. Documented uses span refractory and insulation products, animal feed and fertilizer additives, rubber compounding, and food-grade applications such as anticaking and pH adjustment; it also acts as an…
Color / Pigmentation
pH Adjustment
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