Products in Intermediates

POLYSORB® PS A is a solid pastille product with a monomer and intermediate function. It is known for its high purity, and its base chemical properties encompass heat resistance and high hardness. This product is primarily targeted at industrial markets and finds applications in chemical and industrial manufacturing, as well as resin manufacturing. The end uses for its base chemicals include plasticizers, polyols, and solvents.

Biosuccinium®, a pioneering bio-succinic acid tailored for renewable industry applications. This crystalline white powder acts as a flexible ingredient and intermediary in bio-based polymers, resins, and beyond. Unleash the potential of bio-based succinic acid to fuel sustainable advancements. Due to its fine particle size, this product is liable to become compacted.

GWAX 50W is a bio-based surface modifier derived from polyethylene waxes. It falls under the category of CASE ingredients and is suitable for various applications in personal care, industrial, and cosmetic manufacturing. With its granular form, GWAX 50W ensures convenient handling and is particularly effective as a surface modifier in hot-melt adhesive formulations and resin manufacturing processes. This versatile product finds use in skin care and other beauty and care products. With its bio-based labeling claim, GWAX 50W offers a sustainable solution for enhancing the performance of your masterbatch and other end-use products.

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GWAX 150E is a bio-based surface modifier derived from polyethylenes, specifically designed for various applications in the personal care, industrial, and cosmetic industries. Its high-quality granules make it easy to handle and use. As a surface modifier, GWAX 150E enhances the performance of hot-melt adhesives and resin manufacturing processes. It is also suitable for use in masterbatch formulations and pigment applications. With its bio-based nature, GWAX 150E offers a sustainable solution for your additive needs, ensuring reliable and effective results.

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GWAX 50E is a bio-based surface modifier made from polyethylenes, designed for use in personal care, industrial, and cosmetic manufacturing. Its granular form ensures easy handling. As a surface modifier, GWAX 50E enhances the performance of hot-melt adhesives and resin manufacturing processes. It finds applications in various beauty and care products, including skin care formulations. With its bio-based nature, GWAX 50E provides reliable and effective results, making it a sustainable solution for your additive needs.

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GWAX 250E is a bio-based surface modifier derived from polyethylenes, specifically designed for applications in personal care, industrial, and cosmetic manufacturing. Its granular form ensures easy handling and use. As a surface modifier, GWAX 250E enhances the performance of hot-melt adhesives and resin manufacturing processes. It finds applications in various beauty and care products like skin care and other formulations. With its bio-based nature, GWAX 250E offers a sustainable solution for your additive needs, providing reliable and effective results.

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STEPAN® MWA-560 HS is a diethylene glycol-phthalic anhydride-based modified polyester polyol that can exhibit hydrolysis resistance and good thermal stability. It can also exhibit a good hardness/flexibility balance, clarity, and low color. It can be used in metalworking formulations for improved lubrication properties. It shows improved lubrication by showing a reduced average scar when compared to the current industry standard.

STEPANATE® PTSA-C is a crystalline p-toluene sulfonic acid used as an intermediate in fine chemical manufacture, dye and pigment manufacture, metalworking, and catalyzing crosslinking reactions. Holding kosher certification makes it applicable in industrial products and institutional and industrial cleaning markets, particularly in cutting fluids and foundry catalysts.

STEPANATE® PTSA-C99 operates as a crystalline p-toluene sulfonic acid, fulfilling similar roles as an intermediate within fine chemical manufacture, dye and pigment manufacture, metalworking, and catalyzing crosslinking reactions. Like its counterpart, it holds kosher certification and serves industrial products and the institutional and industrial cleaning markets. Its application focuses on cutting fluids.

STEPAN® MWA-570 HS is a diethylene glycol-phthalic anhydride-based modified polyester polyol that exhibits hydrolysis resistance and good thermal stability. It exhibits a good hardness/flexibility balance, clarity, and low color. It is used in metalworking formulations for improved lubrication properties and is a great option as a chlorinated paraffin replacement, either alone or with the addition of phosphate esters. It also shows improved lubrication by showing a reduced average scar when compared to the current industry standard.

WACKER® AK 0,65 is a hexamethyldisiloxane. Its chemical structure gives it an exceptional property profile that distinguishes it from organic materials like mineral oils. It exhibits good dielectric properties, low surface tension, high surface activity, and is chemically highly unreactive. Additionally, it has a low solidifying point.

Wacker Chemie Monochloroacetone Stab TBA (MCA) is a clear, dark-colored, mobile liquid with a strong and pungent odor. It offers storage stability of at least 24 months. MCA serves as a building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals such as benzarone, benziodarone, bometolol, denbufyllin, enoximone, fenetylin, mexiletine, ofloxacin, and more. Additionally, it is also a building block for pesticides, including thiabendazole, herbicide-safeners, and insecticides.

Wacker Chemie Acetylacetone (ACAC) is a clear, colorless liquid with a pleasant, ketone-like odor. It serves as a building block for various heterocycles, including isoxazoles, pyrazoles, pyrimidines, and pyridines. Additionally, it is used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals such as sulfamethazine and nicarbazine.

Wacker Chemie Chloro(chloromethyl)dimethylsilane (CMM2) is a clear, mobile liquid that ranges in color from colorless to yellowish. It has a pungent odor and is caustic in nature. CMM2 serves as a fundamental component for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). It is also used as a precursor in the production of various performance products.

Wacker Chemie (Chloromethyl)trimethylsilane (CMM3) is a clear, mobile, colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It serves as a building block for pharmaceutical ingredients and pesticides, and it finds applications in the chemical industry. The lead time for production is based on campaign production. Furthermore, it involves backward integration with silane, CMM2, and MeCl.

Wacker Chemie 2,5-Dimethylpyrrole (2,5-DMP) is a versatile chemical product that appears as a colorless liquid and serves as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and pesticides, as well as in the agrochemical industry. This specialty chemical is also used as a sterically hindered ligand.

Wacker Chemie 3-Chlorobutanone (3-Cl-MEK) is a chlorinated intermediate. It is a colorless to brownish, mobile liquid with a pungent odor. This compound serves as a building block for various heterocycles and is used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals like sulfamoxole, sulfisoxazole, and sulfoguanole. Additionally, it finds application in the synthesis of pesticides.

Wacker Chemie Hexachloroacetone (HCA) is a clear, colorless to yellowish liquid with a characteristic, slightly pungent odor. It serves as a precursor for deuterochloroform and is used in the manufacturing process of hexafluorobisphenol A as a crosslinking agent for fluorocarbon elastomers. HCA also functions as a chlorination agent for drugs and is a building block for agrochemical substances/actives.

Wacker Chemie 1,1,3-Trichloroacetone (1,1,3-TCA) is a colorless to reddish, lachrymatory liquid with a pungent odor. It serves as an intermediate in the production of folic acid. Additionally, it is used as a building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including vitamins. Furthermore, it is utilized as a building block for agrochemical substances and actives.

Wacker Chemie Ethyl 2-Chloroacetoacetate (2-Cl-ACE) is a colorless to yellowish liquid with a pungent odor. It serves as a versatile building block for various applications. It is commonly used as a building block for heterocycles such as thiazoles and pyrazoles. Additionally, it is employed in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals like Cimetidine, pesticides including Mevinphos and herbicide-safeners, and vitamins such as A1 and B6.

Wacker Chemie Hexachloroacetone (HCA) High Purity is a clear, colorless to yellowish liquid with a characteristic, slightly pungent odor. It serves as a precursor for deuterochloroform and is used in the manufacture of hexafluorobisphenol A as a crosslinking agent for fluorocarbon elastomers. HCA is also employed as a chlorination agent for drugs (API) and serves as a building block for agrochemical substances/actives.

Wacker Chemie Monochloroacetone Stab Drapex (MCA) is a clear, dark-colored, mobile liquid with a strong and pungent odor. It is stabilized with 0.1% Drapex 39, which is epoxidized soybean oil, ensuring storage stability for at least 12 months. MCA finds applications in the synthesis of heterocycles such as imidazoles, thiazoles, pyrroles, thiophenes, thiazines, and 1,3,4-thiadiazines.

WACKER® Silazane HMN is a colorless liquid with a strong odor. It is a universal silylating agent used for the derivatization of alcohols, carboxylic acids, amines, amides, mercaptans, etc. It is applicable in chemical production processes in various markets, particularly industrial.

Wacker Chemie Chloroacetaldehyde Dimethylacetal (CADMA) is a clear, colorless, and mobile liquid with a pleasant aroma. It serves as a fundamental component for the creation of heterocycles and is extensively used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, aroma chemicals, and flavors.

Wacker Chemie Chloroacetaldehyde 45% Solution (CLACH) is a clear, colorless to slightly yellow, skin-irritating liquid with a pungent odor. This product serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of heterocycles, amino acids, pesticides, dyes, pharmaceuticals, as well as agrochemicals.

Deltamer™ DIEB - HP (High Purity Di-Ethylbenzene) is a versatile product utilized in various chemical processes. It is used in the oxidation process to produce diEB hydroperoxide, which acts as a free radical initiator or as an intermediate in the preparation of ethylphenols, commonly used as additives in lubricating oils, rubbers, and resins. Additionally, Deltamer™ DIEB - HP finds application in heat transfer fluids and is produced through alkylation.

DIEB (Di-Ethylbenzene) is a clear amber liquid with excellent stability. This product is widely used in multiple applications, including lubricating oils, heat transfer fluids, and the manufacturing of synthetic rubber and resins. It is intended for commercial and industrial applications requiring consistent and high-performance characteristics. DiEB serves as a raw material for various uses and has an odor characteristic of aromatic hydrocarbons.

Evonik 1,2-Pentandiol is a versatile alcohol compound with multiple applications. It serves as a fundamental building block for the manufacture of agrochemicals and skin care formulations. When used in skin care products, it enhances the skin's water-binding capacity, promoting hydration. Furthermore, these alcohols exhibit antimicrobial properties, making them suitable for use as preservatives.

Evonik 1,4-Dichlorobutane finds its application in the realm of pharmaceutical manufacturing, specifically within pharmaceutical processing. This essential intermediate is categorized under base chemicals in the technologies hierarchy and is part of the product families related to intermediates within hydrocarbons & waxes. It serves a crucial role in the healthcare and pharmaceutical market, catering to pharmaceutical manufacturing needs.

Evonik 2-Ethylhexyl Cyanoacetate (2-EHCA) plays a pivotal role as a key building block in the manufacturing of Octocrylene, a highly versatile UV-absorbent. Furthermore, it functions as a stabilizer for other UV-filters, such as Avobenzene. Notably, Octocrylene holds FDA approval, making it one of the select UV-absorbents endorsed for use.

Evonik DPTA serves as a versatile intermediate in various chemical synthesis processes. Its applications range from the manufacture of chelating agents used in household and industrial cleaning products to the production of hardeners utilized in epoxy resin formulations.

N-Methyldicyclohexylamine (MDCHA) is a highly basic, clear, and colorless liquid amine that emits a mild amine odor. It is easily soluble in common organic solvents but remains insoluble in water. MDCHA finds application in the production of additives for various industries, including rubber, pulp and textiles, lubricants and oils, and pharmaceuticals.

VISIOMER® ECH (ethylene cyanohydrin) is a chemical that is highly suitable for the synthesis of various chemicals. It is widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis processes across different industries. Specifically, VISIOMER® ECH plays a significant role in the production of intermediates for industries such as pharmaceuticals and healthcare. Its versatile nature and chemical properties make it a valuable component in the synthesis of compounds and substances needed for various applications within these industries.

ADOGEN® 172 is a primary oleyl amine sourced from vegetable origins, recognized by its chemical name. It offers specific packaging options, adheres to regulatory standards, falls within a distinct chemical family, and serves important functions within the realm of base chemicals.

Aminopropyldiethanolamine (APDEA) is a liquid with a color ranging from pale pink to light brown. It serves as a chain extender or co-curing agent in a range of coating applications and functions as a reactive intermediate for various purposes, including paints and coatings, polymerization, and textiles.

Evonik 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanol (TmCol mix) serves as a crucial foundational component for various esters, including TmCol-Salycilate (Homosalate), TmCol-Acrylate, and TmCol-Methacrylates. Homosalate, which is generated from TmCol, is a crucial component in sunscreens because of its importance as an ultraviolet (UV) filter.