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DABCO® T 131 is a strong catalyst for the urethane reaction (gelling), providing delayed-action catalysis. It is a high-activity organotin gelation catalyst used in polyurethane foam and elastomer formulations. The product was developed to delay the gelation of the urethane reaction, resulting in an extended time period compared to most tin catalyst systems. This delay in cream time allows for increased foam rise, mold fill, or material travel time, depending on the processing method used.

DABCO® DC 2 is designed to delay the initiation of the reaction while ensuring a robust curing process by enhancing the urethane (polyol-isocyanate) reaction in flexible molded polyurethane foam and CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers) applications. Notably, DABCO® DC 2 exhibits stronger catalytic activity compared to DABCO® DC 1.

DABCO® DMDEE is an amine blow catalyst specifically designed for single and/or multicomponent polyurethane systems. It is a low-activity catalyst that demonstrates high blow selectivity. This catalyst allows for excellent shelf life in OCF applications and offers good system stability when used with HFO blow agents.

KOSMOS® 16 is a strong gel catalyst for polyether-based systems, utilizing a combination of tin and bismuth. It facilitates a robust gelling reaction. It is sensitive to moisture and requires the correct handling during storage and production to maintain high performance.

KOSMOS® T 100 is a dimethyl tin-based catalyst used in the production of polyurethane foams, coatings, sealants, elastomers, RIM, and spray applications. It is a liquid organic tin compound known for its exceptional catalytic activity. KOSMOS® T 100 exhibits high selectivity towards the urethane reaction, resulting in shorter gel times and tack-free times.

DABCO® 33 LV is the industry standard tertiary amine catalyst used to promote the gel (polyol-isocyanate) reaction in the production of flexible and rigid foam, as well as CASE applications. It provides strong gel catalysis with high efficiency and serves as a versatile amine catalyst for various foam types.

DABCO® Crystalline is a high-purity triethylenediamine (TEDA), serving as a powerful catalyst for urethane (polyol-isocyanate) reactions. It finds application in a variety of polyurethane applications. DABCO® Crystalline is used in all types of polyurethane foams, including flexible slabstock, flexible molded, rigid, semi-flexible, and elastomeric. Additionally, it is utilized in polyurethane coating applications. The main function of DABCO® Crystalline is to accelerate the reactions between isocyanate and water, as well as between isocyanate and organic hydroxyl groups.

POLYCAT® SA 1 is a heat-activated, delayed-action polyurethane catalyst that is based on a strong cyclic amine called 1,5-diaza-bicyclo (5.4.0) undec-5-ene. It consists of POLYCAT® DBU and an organic acid "blocker." At room temperature, POLYCAT® SA 1 has low activity, but when heat is applied, its activity increases and becomes comparable to that of metallic salts. When POLYCAT® SA 1 is added to conventional amine catalyst systems, it acts as a delayed-action catalyst. It has a minimal impact on the initial reaction and does not significantly affect the flowability of the foaming mass. Its primary effect is on the final curing properties of the foam, allowing for accelerated curing and improved demould time. This material is a light brown liquid with low volatility and a slight amine-like odor. It is miscible with water and soluble in most organic solvents.

DABCO® T 120 is a potent catalyst used for urethane reactions (gelling), offering excellent hydrolytic stability on the resin side. It is a dibutyl tin-based catalyst that displays high catalytic activity and enhanced hydrolytic stability. This catalyst finds application in spray foam, rigid polyurethanes, and high-resiliency flexible molded products.

KOSMOS® MB 16 is a catalyst composed of bismuth carboxylate. It finds applications in the production of 2K polyurethane elastomers, sealants, coatings, or adhesives. Compared to DABCO® MB 20, KOSMOS® MB 16 exhibits reduced sensitivity to residual moisture, resulting in shorter gel times and tack-free times. Additionally, it offers improved curing times and has a lower viscosity compared to standard bismuth grades.

POLYCAT® SA 2 LE is a low-emissive, delayed-action tertiary amine based on DBU. It effectively enhances the urethane reaction when heat is applied, making it suitable for microcellular, integral skin, coating, adhesive, sealant, and elastomer applications. This product is especially recommended for use with low-activity aliphatic isocyanates.

DABCO® T 12 (dibutyltin dilaurate, DBTDL) is a catalyst that enhances the urethane (polyol-isocyanate) reaction in the manufacturing of flexible and rigid polyurethane foams, coatings, adhesives, and sealants. It promotes rapid gel and tack-free times, contributing to improved mechanical properties in molded and slabstock foams.

POLYCAT® SA 102 is a heat-activated catalyst that offers excellent front-end delay, activated at a thermo-activation temperature of approximately 60 °C (140°F). This catalyst is specifically recommended for artificial turf applications. It belongs to the category of blocked amine catalysts, which are known for their ability to provide delayed reaction profiles.

DABCO® DC 1 is designed to delay the initiation of the reaction while ensuring a robust curing process by enhancing the urethane (polyol-isocyanate) reaction in various flexible molded polyurethane foams, making it particularly suitable for NVH applications. It is a suitable option for applications that demand lower or no emissions from amines.

KOSMOS® MB 10 is a strong gel catalyst for polyether-based systems, utilizing a combination of tin and bismuth. It facilitates a robust gelling reaction. It is sensitive to moisture and requires the correct handling during storage and production to maintain high performance.

POLYCAT® SA 8 is a tertiary amine utilized to enhance the urethane reaction either through heat activation or when combined with co-catalysts at ambient temperature. This product finds application in coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and composites. By using formulations containing POLYCAT® SA 8, it is possible to achieve an extended pot life comparable to that of mercury catalysts.

Flyadd® B1 is a high-performance β-type nucleator tor polyolefin. It can improve the impact strength and porosity of PP materials. This product is suitable for household appliances, PPR pipes, automobile bumpers, accumulator tanks, batteries, micropore PP fibers, ventilated packaging membranes, lithium battery diaphragms, etc.

Stanyl® SN-PURE (Succinonitrile) is a high-purity form of succinonitrile used as an electrolyte additive in lithium-ion batteries. It enhances battery safety and extends the service life by reducing the generation of harmful gasses. The lifetime of nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), and cobalt (Co) cathode chemistries is increased with the inclusion of Stanyl® SN-PURE. It forms a protective layer at the cathode, preventing electrolyte decomposition, protecting against oxidation, and inhibiting dendrite formation.

Hunter Chemical’s Nickel Powder Grade AH45 is a carbonyl-process pure nickel powder with filamentary morphology used in specialized powder metallurgical and battery applications.

Copper Iodide is manufactured through a meticulous process to eliminate impurities that are known to cause discolouration. Our Copper Iodide is used as a reagent in organic synthesis, and can be used as a heat stabilizer for Nylon in technical and engineering applications. It is used as a raw material for p-type semiconductors and solar cells and also utilized in additives for upstream in the Oil and Gas industry.

AMSol™ 30 SM is a high-purity, customizable colloidal silica products that can be tailored to meet the specific needs of a variety of applications.

GR125 is a grade of graphite obtained by extrusion. There are two types of graphite used in the industry: natural graphite and synthetic graphite. Natural graphite is a naturally occurring element and it is used mainly as a lubricant, carbon additive and pencil lead. Synthetic graphite is a petroleum based composite material used in a variety of applications requiring superior to natural graphite properties. Synthetic graphite is also called artificial graphite, and is classified by a method of manufacturing and/or by production stage. There are four methods of manufacturing synthetic graphite: extrusion, vibration molding, compression molding and isostatic molding. There are also four production stages: baking, graphitization, purification and impregnation. The combination of methods of manufacturing and production stages determines the future properties of graphite. Manufacturing graphite is a lengthy and expensive process.

Mansil 210 has a ultra white fine milled powder having high structure & uniform pore size resulting in superior anti discharge & anti caking action in the product.

Cobalt (II) Formate Dihydrate (Co(HCOO)2·2H2O) is a water-soluble reddish crystalline solid.

Prasol Chemicals LITHIUM HYDROXIDE is used in production of lithium greases as a heat transfer medium and as a storage-battery electrolyte in ceramics and some Portland cement formulations.

Nanotech Energy Ultra Graphene – Powder is a single layer reduced graphene oxide with low oxygen content, high accessible surface area combined with high conductivity, catalytic activity and dispersible at low concentrations in ethylene glycol, isopropanol, ethyl acetate, chloroform, DMF, NMP, THF, and dichlorobenene.

Prime Basic Chemicals Sulphuric Acid is used for production of various inorganic salts and chemicals such as zinc sulfate, megnesium sulfate, sodium sulfate, potassium sulfate, aluminum sulfate, chromium sulfate etc. It is used as an auxiliary agent in the manufacture of Rayon ad used for demineralization of water for boiler & other uses.

Cadmium nitrate tetrahydrate is a global producer of Cadmium material solutions. Our product offerings span a range from Cadmium metal ingots, rods, and powder to Cadmium compounds like Cadmium oxides. Our state-of-the-art production facility and the associated products are fully REACH compliant, comply with international EHS standards and are safe. Our customer base can be found in the area of alloys, energy storage, pigments as well as in the solar cell world.

Silicon Disulfide is mainly focused on lithium/ion batteries market. It has orthorhombic crystal system.

Potassium acetate (CH3COOK) is a hygroscopic granular powder which is soluble in water (and many other solvents). Aqueous solutions of potassium formate have pH between 7.5-9.0 which makes slightly alkaline to a near neutral pH which is not caustic or corrosive unlike bromide, fluoride, chloride, nitrate, hydroxide, sulfate, thiosulfate or carbonate salts, which are either strongly acidic or basic. Such favorable pH makes it an easy choice for users to substitute corrosive salts in many applications.

MC-03 is a grade of graphite obtained by compression molding. There are two types of graphite used in the industry: natural graphite and synthetic graphite. Natural graphite is a naturally occurring element and it is used mainly as a lubricant, carbon additive and pencil lead. Synthetic graphite is a petroleum based composite material used in a variety of applications requiring superior to natural graphite properties. Synthetic graphite is also called artificial graphite, and is classified by a method of manufacturing and/or by production stage. There are four methods of manufacturing synthetic graphite: extrusion, vibration molding, compression molding and isostatic molding. There are also four production stages: baking, graphitization, purification and impregnation. The combination of methods of manufacturing and production stages determines the future properties of graphite. Manufacturing graphite is a lengthy and expensive process.

Xyal® 100 is very fine, high-purity aluminum oxide(Al2O3) with a high specific surface area, maked aggregate and agglomerate structure. Due to the electropositive chargeability and unique particle characteristics, XYAL100 leads to specific properties in various applications.

Bismuth Oxide is bismuth(III) oxide or dibismuth trioxide, present in yellow powder form.