Products in Catalyst Ingredients

BTC Europe GmbH Aluminium chloride anhydrous screened appears as a white to slightly yellow or gray hygroscopic material. With recommended uses as an intermediate, catalyst, and process chemical, it displays a yellowish color and a pungent odor. The product is noted for its stability.

Lutropur® MSA-SP is a versatile solution serving as a catalyst and neutralizing agent. Specifically in the realm of cleaning ingredients, it functions as a neutralizing agent, while in industrial additives, it plays a role as a catalyst. Lutropur® MSA-SP is characterized by its labeling claims, boasting attributes such as biodegradability, halogen-free, nitrogen-free, organic, and phosphorus-free. In the field of home, industrial and institutional care, it exhibits features like acid stability, quick dissolution, reduced corrosion, and thermal stability. Targeting markets in both hiandI care and industrial sectors, Lutropur® MSA-SP finds applications in chemical manufacturing, surface care, and industrial cleaning processes.

BTC Europe GmbH NMP BG is a product which is classified within the pyrrolidinone chemical family, serves as an intermediate. Its primary applications are in chemical manufacturing and metal manufacturing and finishing within the industrial sector, particularly in electroplating processes.

BTC Europe GmbH 2-Methylimidazole pure in its pure form, caters to industrial markets encompassing chemical and industrial manufacturing sectors. It finds application in adhesive manufacturing, agriculture, and coatings manufacturing. Available in a liquid physical form, this product boasts high purity as per labeling claims.

Lutropur® MSA-XP boasts labeling claims of being biodegradable, halogen-free, nitrogen-free, organic, and phosphorus-free. Its features include acid stability, quick dissolution, lower corrosion tendencies, and thermal stability. It caters to markets in Home, Institutional and Industrial care, industrial applications, chemical manufacturing, and home care. Its applications span various sectors such as industrial cleaning, surface care, acid cleaners, detergents, and IandI cleaning, offering a liquid physical form.

Lupragen® N 205 is a potent tertiary amine catalyst used in polyurethane foam production. Functions as a blowing catalyst, expediting the water-isocyanate reaction. Often used with a gelling catalyst, it aids in the urea reaction in various polyurethane foams, including flexible and rigid types.

Lupragen® N 100 is a liquid tertiary aliphatic amine known for its catalytic properties in polyurethane and rubber applications. Acts as a gel catalyst in rigid foam and finds roles in NBS, natural rubber, latex, and as a fuel additive in rubber-related fields.

USALCO Sodium Aluminate Solution (45%) is an economical source of highly reactive alumina manufactured by dissolving alumina tri‐hydrate (ATH) into sodium hydroxide and water. USALCO 45 is also stabilized to prevent alumina from precipitating. The use of only stringently selected raw materials and state‐of‐the‐art manufacturing practices ensures that USALCO 45 is of the highest quality. USALCO 45 meets the specifications of the American Water Works Association Standard B405‐16 and complies with the requirements of NSF/ANSI/CAN 60: Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals ‐Health Effects at a maximum dosage of 89 mg/L.

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.

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.

WACKER® Catalyst OL is a highly active and concentrated platinum catalyst specifically developed for the thermal curing of solvent-based and solvent-free addition-crosslinking silicones. This catalyst exhibits exceptional and consistent activity, providing rapid curing for addition-crosslinking silicone systems. With its high concentration of platinum, it offers efficient performance. Moreover, it is miscible with silicones in any proportion.

WACKER® Catalyst C 05 is a highly active, diluted platinum catalyst specifically designed for the thermal curing of solvent-based and solvent-free addition-crosslinking silicones. It exhibits very high and constant catalyst activity, making it ideal for use in automated mixing units. This catalyst enables rapid curing of addition-crosslinking silicone systems, providing efficient and reliable results. Additionally, WACKER® Catalyst C 05 is miscible with silicones in all proportions.

WACKER® Catalyst PT 5 is a specialized platinum catalyst designed for the efficient thermal curing of both solvent-based and solvent-free addition-crosslinking silicones. It is highly active and concentrated, ensuring rapid curing and consistent performance in silicone systems. With its high platinum concentration, this catalyst offers excellent efficiency. Additionally, WACKER® CATALYST OL is miscible with silicones in any proportion, providing versatility and ease of use in various applications.

WACKER® Catalyst EM 440 is an emulsion that contains a highly reactive platinum catalyst. This product is specifically designed to be used as a component in release coating formulations for the production of release papers and films. It exhibits high reactivity and superior wetting properties, ensuring good anchorage and shear stability in the application process.

WACKER® Catalyst EM 470 is an emulsion formulated with a highly reactive platinum catalyst. It is specifically designed for incorporation into release coating formulations used in the production of release papers and films. This catalyst demonstrates remarkable reactivity and excellent wetting properties, providing superior anchorage and high shear stability throughout the application process.

Wacker Chemie Silane P-Triethoxy is a colorless, clear liquid with a weak, characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but not in water. This silane is used as a component of a Ziegler-Natta olefin polymerization catalyst system. It offers several performance advantages, including increased polymer yield per unit weight of catalyst, enhanced isotactic content of polypropylene-based polymers, and improved molecular weight dispersity of the polymer.

Dragonox® 323 is an antioxidant with applications in rosin resins, such as penta rosin ester and glycerol rosin ester. Adding 0.2 ~ 0.3% of this product can greatly improve the color of rosin ester by 2 ~ 3 in Gardner measure, and 0.2% of this product will effectively improve the anti-crystallized character of rosin. It also functions as an effective catalyst in disproportionation and can be used as a substitute for platinum and palladium.

CHROMATOCEL® B-150 is a basic granular/powdered activated alumina, specifically designed for chromatography, batch extractions, and decolorizations. It serves as an effective general adsorbent for impurities as well. The optimized particle size, surface area, pH, and purity of CHROMATOCEL® B-150 make it particularly valuable for separating small molecules, peptides, lipids, alkaloids, and various other compounds.

KOSMOS® 75 is a solution of potassium octoate in diethylene glycol. It promotes the isocyanurate reaction and is extensively used in a diverse range of rigid foam applications. It is known for its high activity and efficiency as a trimerization catalyst, with its high conversion rates making it the standard catalyst in several rigid polyurethane foam applications.

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.

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.

ACETAMINO TEMPO is a versatile radical source with a wide range of applications. It serves as a robust catalyst in oxidation reactions, suitable for both chemical and electrochemical pathways. Additionally, it is preferred by producers of specialty vinyl monomers as an antipolymerant. ACETAMINO TEMPO plays a crucial role in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty monomers.

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.

CHROMATOCEL® A-150 is an acidic granular/powdered activated alumina, specifically designed for chromatography, batch extractions, and decolorizations. It serves as an effective general adsorbent for impurities as well. The optimized particle size, surface area, pH, and purity of CHROMATOCEL® A-150 make it particularly valuable for separating small molecules, peptides, lipids, alkaloids, and various other compounds.

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.

CHROMATOCEL® N-150 is a neutral granular/powdered activated alumina, specifically designed for chromatography, batch extractions, and decolorizations. It serves as an effective general adsorbent for impurities as well. The optimized particle size, surface area, pH, and purity of CHROMATOCEL® N-150 make it particularly valuable for separating small molecules, peptides, lipids, alkaloids, and various other compounds.

DYNOCEL® 900 is a 28 x 48 mesh granular alumina scavenger designed to eliminate process impurities from vapor or liquid phase streams, whether aqueous or hydrocarbon. It serves as a highly effective desiccant in all applications, with a particular advantage in removing low-level polar and/or ionic species. Its high porosity facilitates faster diffusion rates, while the extensive surface area offers enhanced capacity. This adsorbent is widely utilized for extracting impurities across a diverse range of applications.

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.

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.

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.

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.

KOSMOS® 33 is a solution of potassium acetate in diethylene glycol. KOSMOS® 33 promotes the isocyanurate reaction and finds utility in a wide range of rigid PU foam applications. It exhibits low viscosity and high efficiency as a standard trimerization catalyst for laminated rigid insulation panels. KOSMOS® 33 is also a suitable co-catalyst in PUR formulations, enhancing the curing process.

POLYCAT® 8 is a tertiary amine catalyst used in a wide range of rigid polyurethane foam applications. It serves as a standard catalyst for a broad range of rigid foams, including continuous and discontinuous applications such as rigid slabstock, board laminate, and refrigeration formulations. POLYCAT® 8 can be batched with polyols or metered separately. Due to their low water solubility, pre-blends containing high water levels must be checked for phase stability.

TEKUCEL™ is a high-purity alumina support specifically designed for catalysts used in fluidized beds. It offers a combination of exceptional performance and economic feasibility while allowing for customized final specifications. This commercially available alumina is an economically viable option for use in fluidized bed reactors. TEKUCEL™, consisting of more than 99.5% pure gamma-phase alumina microspheres, finds applications in oxychlorination, propane dehydrogenation, and other related markets. Catalysts can be loaded onto TEKUCEL™ and effectively utilized in fluidized bed reactors.

DYNOCEL® 900 is a 20 x 50 mesh granular alumina scavenger designed to eliminate process impurities from vapor or liquid phase streams, whether aqueous or hydrocarbon. It serves as a highly effective desiccant in all applications, with a particular advantage in removing low-level polar and/or ionic species. Its high porosity facilitates faster diffusion rates, while the extensive surface area offers enhanced capacity. This adsorbent is widely utilized for extracting impurities across a diverse range of applications.