Other Adhesives & Sealants Applications


Sasol
ISOFOL 28
INCI Name: Dodecylhexadecanol
Function: Coupling Agent, Re-Fatting Agent, Solubilizer, Slip Agent, Intermediate, Emollient, Conditioner, Chemical Intermediate
Chemical Family: Alcohols
Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical, Synthetic
ISOFOL 28 is a primary, saturated alcohol with defined branching of the carbon chain. It can be chemically described as 2-dodecyclhexandecanol and is also referred to as C28 Guerbet alcohol.


Mitsubishi Chemical Group
jER™ YX8000D
Chemical Family: Bisphenol Epoxy Resins, Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives, Bisphenol A Type Epoxy
End Uses: Semiconductor Applications, Radiation Curable Coating
Polymer Name: Epoxy Resins & Compounds
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Glass, Fibers & Fabrics, Metal, Plastics, Steel, Aluminum, Ceramic, Concrete & Masonry
jER™ YX8000D is a hydrogenated bisphenol A-type liquid epoxy resin with significantly lower chlorine impurity levels than other commercially available products. It can be used for wide variety of optical adhesives and encapsulants.FeaturesExcellent adhesionFast cure timeLow chlorine contentExcellent transparencyLED-curableUV-curableApplicationsConsumer appliances and electronicsElectrical and electronic displaysElectronics adhesivesPotting compoundsSemiconductor manufacturingLEDs


Sasol
ISOFOL 24
Chemical Name: 2-decyltetradecanol
CAS Number: 58670-89-6
End Uses: Hair Conditioner, Textiles, Oil & Gas Applications
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable
Features: Emolliency, Thermal Stability
ISOFOL 24 is a primary, saturated alcohol with defined branching of the carbon chain. It can be chemically described as 2-decyl-1-tetradecanol and is also referred to as C24 Guerbet alcohol. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
Sasol BHT
Function: Antioxidant, Stabilizer
Chemical Family: Phenols & Phenolics
End Uses: Construction Applications, Automotive Applications, Specialty Oils, Cutting Oils
BHT is a hindered phenolic antioxidant/preservative that is used widely in Plastics, Elastomers, Lubricants, Oils and Food applications. BHT can be stored, transferred, processed and disposed of safely when proper procedures and safeguards are employed in industrial use. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Mitsubishi Chemical Group
jER™ 4250
Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives
Polymer Name: Epoxy Resins & Compounds
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Glass, Fibers & Fabrics, Metal, Steel, Plastics, Aluminum, Ceramic, Concrete & Masonry
jER™ 4250 is a hybrid bisphenol A/bisphenol F-type epoxy resin that is more flexible than conventional polymer-type epoxy resins. It can be used as an additive to add toughness, insulating and vapor barrier properties and resistance to heat, water and chemicals to a variety of applications. Features Polymer-type epoxy resin with epoxy functional groups at the both ends High molecular weight High softening points Good adhesion Applications PCM, CAN and other coatings Paint Thermoplastics Printed electronics Plastic processing


Mitsubishi Chemical Group
jER™ YL980
Chemical Family: Bisphenol Epoxy Resins, Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives, Bisphenol A Type Epoxy
End Uses: Semiconductor Applications
Polymer Name: Epoxy Resins & Compounds
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Glass, Fibers & Fabrics, Metal, Steel, Plastics, Aluminum, Ceramic, Concrete & Masonry
jER™ YL980 is is a Bisphenol A-type liquid epoxy resin with significantly low chlorine content. It can be used for electrical and electronic applications. Benefits Excellent adhesiveness Maintains high electrical reliability Features Chemical, heat and water resistant Electrical insulating properties Significantly low chlorine content (below 500 ppm) Applications Electrical and electronic applications Potting & encapsulation materials Adhesives


Mitsubishi Chemical Group
jER™ YX4000
Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives
End Uses: Powder Coating, Semiconductor Applications
Polymer Name: Epoxy Resins & Compounds
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Glass, Fibers & Fabrics, Metal, Steel, Plastics, Aluminum, Ceramic, Concrete & Masonry
jER™ YX4000 is a biphenol-type solid epoxy resin with significantly low melt viscosity, low water absorption and a good balance between adhesiveness and rigidity against stress. It can be used for electrical and electronic applications. Features Abrasion, heat and water resistance Electrical insulation Wear resistance Product Highlights Significantly low melt viscosity (melting point: 108°C) Low chroline content Low water absorption Applications Electrical and electronic applications (EMC, solder resist, PCB) Potting and encapsulation materials Powder coatings for ship bottoms Adhesives Composites


Mitsubishi Chemical Group
jER™ YX8040
Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives
End Uses: Semiconductor Applications
Polymer Name: Epoxy Resins & Compounds
jER™ YX8040 is a hydrogenated bisphenol A-type solid epoxy resin, with high molecular weight. IOt can be used for optical materials such as LED encapsulants and adhesives for displays. Features High purity Transparency LED-curable UV-curable


Sasol
ISOFOL 16
INCI Name: Hexyldecanol
Chemical Name: 2-hexyldecan-1-ol
Function: Coupling Agent, Re-Fatting Agent, Intermediate, Emollient, Solvent, Conditioner, Chemical Intermediate
CAS Number: 2425-77-6
Chemical Family: Alcohols
Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical, Synthetic
ISOFOL 16 is a primary, saturated alcohol with defined branching of the carbon chain. It can be chemically described as 2-hexyl-1-decanol and is also referred to as C16 Guerbet alcohol. It is used in personal care. ISOFOL 16 is a medium spreading emollient, basic material for the production of emollient esters. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
MARLIPAL O 13/90
INCI Name: Trideceth-9
Chemical Name: Isotridecanol, Ethoxylated
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical, Synthetic
MARLIPAL O13/90 is based on a primary, multibranched C13 alcohol with approx. 9 moles ethylene oxide. It is used in personal care as water-soluble emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
ISOFOL 32
INCI Name: Tetradecyloctadecanol
Chemical Name: Tetradecyloctadecanol
Function: Coupling Agent, Solubilizer, Slip Agent, Intermediate
CAS Number: 32582-32-4
Chemical Family: Polyolefins, Polyethylenes, Alcohols
Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical, Synthetic
ISOFOL 32 Alcohol is a primary, saturated alcohol with defined branching of the carbon chain. It can be chemically described as 2-tetradecyl-1-octadecanol and is also referred to as C32 Guerbet alcohol. It is used in personal care as consistency regulator and rich emollient basic material for the production of emollient esters. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Dynasol Elastomers
Solprene® 1205
Chemical Family: Styrene-Butadiene Copolymer
End Uses: Footwear, Hot-Melt Adhesive, Solventborne Adhesive & Sealant, Asphalt Modification, Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
Features: Anti-Oxidant, Linear Polymer Structure, High Clarity, Food Contact Acceptable, Low Temperature Resistant, Random Copolymer, Low Gel, Temperature Resistance
Function: Binder & Resin, Processing Aid
Polymer Name: Solution Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SSBR)
Processing Methods: Extrusion
Solprene 1205 is a linear random-block styrene-butadiene copolymer with a total content of 25% of styrene, 17.5% is present as a polystyrene block.It has a non-staining antioxidant system; FDA approved for use in food contact applications. Is essentially gel free with a clear color.Solprene 1205 is an excellent modifier for asphalt, formulations of caulks and sealants; it is also an excellent processing aid for most polymers, giving a good resistance to low temperature. Used in extruded goods, soles and heels. It can also be used as modifier for thermoplastic resins and in adhesive formulations.


Sasol
MARLIPAL O 13/109
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Bathroom Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Oil & Gas Applications, Dishwash Detergents, Floor Cleaners, Liquid Detergents, Textiles, Car Cleaners, Detergents
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable
INCI Name: Trideceth-10
MARLIPAL O13/109 is based on a primary, multibranched C13 alcohol with approx. 10 moles ethylene oxide. The product contains approx. 10% water to obtain a clear product. It is used in personal care as water-soluble emulsifier. It is applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
MARLIPAL O 13/40
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Emulsifier, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Hard Surface Cleaners, Bathroom Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Oil & Gas Applications, Floor Cleaners, Liquid Detergents, Textiles, Car Cleaners, Detergents, Powder Detergents
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable
MARLIPAL O13/40 is based on a primary, multibranched C13 alcohol with approx. 4 moles ethylene oxide. It is used in personal care as emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
MARLIPAL O 13/30
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Emulsifier, Chemical Intermediate, Surfactant, Intermediate
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Hard Surface Cleaners, Bathroom Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Laundry Detergents, Oil & Gas Applications, Dishwash Detergents, Floor Cleaners, Liquid Detergents, Textiles, Detergents
Features: Wetting, Good Wettability, Low Foaming
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable
INCI Name: Trideceth-3
MARLIPAL O13/30 is based on a primary, multibranched C13 alcohol with approx. 3 moles ethylene oxide. It is used in personal care as emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Mitsubishi Chemical Group
jER™ 1256
Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives, Bisphenol A Type Epoxy
Polymer Name: Epoxy Resins & Compounds
Function: Binder & Resin, Plasticizer, Adhesion Promoter, Resin, Impact Modifier, Coupling Agent
jER™ 1256 is a polymer-type epoxy resin with epoxy functional group at the both ends. It can be used to add toughness, insulating and vapor barrier properties, and resistance to heat, water and chemicals in a variety of applications. Features High molecular weight High softening points Good film former Hydrolysis resistance Flexibility Strong adhesion Applications PCM, CAN, and other coatings Paints Fiber-reinforced materials Thermoplastics Printed eectronics Plastic processing


Sasol
MARLIPAL O 13/100
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Emulsifier, Surfactant
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Bathroom Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Oil & Gas Applications, Dishwash Detergents, Floor Cleaners, Liquid Detergents, Textiles, Car Cleaners, Detergents
Features: Good Wettability
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable
INCI Name: Trideceth-10
Marlipal O 13/100 is a oxoalcohol C 13 + 10 mol of ethylene oxide. It is used in personal care as water-soluble emulsifier. It is applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
MARLIPAL 24/20
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Emulsifier, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Liquid Dishwash, Bathroom Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Shampoos & Rinses, Shower Gels, Multipurpose Cleaners, Detergents
Labeling Claims: Naturally Derived, Natural, Biodegradable
MARLIPAL 24/20 is based on a primary linear C12-C14 fatty alcohol with approx. 2 moles ethylene oxide. The alcohol is obtained from oleo oils, e.g. Palm kernel oil, by transesterification and hydrogenation reaction. MARLIPAL 24/20 is also available as RSPO-MB grade. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
TRIDAC ISO-6
Function: Emulsifier (O/W), Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Degreaser, Wetting Agent, Emulsifier, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant, Defoamer, Anti-Foaming Agent
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
Features: Wetting, Low Foaming
HLB Value: 12.1 - 12.1
End Uses: Metalworking Fluids, Detergents, Industrial Cleaners
TRIDAC ISO-6 is a fatty alcohol polyethyleneglycol ether, based on MARLIPAL 13 and ethylene oxide (about 6 moles). It is used in personal care as emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Vink Chemicals
parmetol® A 26 N
Function: Biocide, Anti-Microbial Agent
Chemical Family: Oxazolidines
parmetol® A 26 N is a preservative for technical products Stabilised aqueous preparation based on chloromethyl-/ methylisothiazolone (CMI/ MI)and reaction product of ethylene glycol, urea and Paraform Suitable for preservation


Sasol
MARLIPAL O 13/80
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Emulsifier, Chemical Intermediate, Surfactant, Intermediate
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Hard Surface Cleaners, Bathroom Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Oil & Gas Applications, Dishwash Detergents, Floor Cleaners, Liquid Detergents, Textiles, Car Cleaners, Detergents, Powder Detergents
Features: Moderate Foaming, Good Wettability, Wetting
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable
INCI Name: Trideceth-8
MARLIPAL O13/80 is based on a primary, multibranched C13 alcohol with approx. 8 moles ethylene oxide. It is used in personal care as water-soluble emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
MARLINAT 242/28
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Anionic), Emulsifier, Surfactant
Chemical Family: Laureth Compounds
End Uses: Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Detergents
Labeling Claims: Natural, Biodegradable, Naturally Derived
Certifications & Compliance: REACH (Europe)
MARLINAT 242/28 is an Alkyl Ether Sulfate belonging to Sasol's Sulfates range of products For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
MARLIPAL O 13/99
INCI Name: Trideceth-9
Chemical Name: Isotridecanol, Ethoxylated
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical, Synthetic
MARLIPAL O13/99 is based on a primary, multibranched C13 alcohol with approx. 9 moles ethylene oxide. The product contains 10% water to obtain a clear product. It is used in personal care as water-soluble emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Mitsubishi Chemical Group
jER™ YL983U
Chemical Family: Bisphenol Epoxy Resins, Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives, Bisphenol F Type Epoxy
End Uses: Semiconductor Applications
Polymer Name: Epoxy Resins & Compounds
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Glass, Fibers & Fabrics, Metal, Steel, Plastics, Aluminum, Ceramic, Concrete & Masonry
jER™ YL983U is is a Bisphenol A-type liquid epoxy resin with significantly low chlorine content and low viscosity. It can be used for electrical and electronic and semiconductor applications. Benefits Excellent adhesiveness Good elastic recovery Features Chemical, heat and water resistant Electrical insulating properties Significantly low chlorine content (below 500 ppm) Low viscosity Applications Electrical and electronic applications Potting & encapsulation materials Adhesives


INVISTA
Dytek® HMD
Chemical Name: Hexamethylenediamine
CAS Number: 124-09-4
Chemical Family: Diamines
Function: Curing & Hardening Agent, Stabilizer
DYTEK® HMD (hexamethylene diamine) is a highly pure (>99.9%) aliphatic diamine. DYTEK® HMD is used in the production of Nylon polymers, isocyanates, polyamide resins and adhesives. Other applications include water treatment, UV stabilizers, scale and corrosion inhibitors, and petroleum additives. This product is available as an anhydrous that is solid at room temperature and can be shipped as a warm liquid or diluted aqueous solution.


Sasol
EMULDAC AS-25
Function: Surfactant (Nonionic), Emulsifier, Dispersant, Surfactant, Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Stabilizer
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
Features: Dispersing
End Uses: Detergents, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Automatic Dishwash
EMULDAC AS-25 is widely used as dispersing agent in industrial applications, in particular in polyester dyeing processes and emulsion polymerizations. EMULDAC AS-25 is suitable for detergent applications in automatic dishwashing tablets and toilet rim blocks. EMULDAC AS-25 is also suitable for personal care applications as O/W emulsifier in a broad range of pH and as dispersant for hair-dyeing formulations. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
MARLIPAL O 13/50
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Emulsifier, Chemical Intermediate, Surfactant, Intermediate
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Hard Surface Cleaners, Bathroom Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Oil & Gas Applications, Floor Cleaners, Liquid Detergents, Textiles, Car Cleaners, Detergents, Powder Detergents
Features: Good Wettability, Low Foaming, Wetting
INCI Name: Trideceth-5
MARLIPAL O13/50 is based on a primary, multibranched C13 alcohol with approx. 5 moles ethylene oxide. It is used in personal care as emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Momentive Performance Materials
Silquest™ A-1100
Function: Coupling Agent, Adhesion Promoter
Chemical Family: Silanes
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Phenolic Resins, Silicones, Polyurethanes (PU), Polysulfide Rubber, Epoxies (EP), Acrylics
Features: Good Pigment Dispersion
Silquest™ A-1100 silane coupling agent, gamma- Aminopropyltriethoxysilane, a versatile amino-functional coupling agent may be an excellent candidate for use in a range of broad applications to provide superior bonding between inorganic substrates and organic polymers.


Sasol
GALENOL 1618 AE
Function: Rheology Modifier, Conditioner, Surfactant (Nonionic), Emulsifier, Thickener, Surfactant, Slip Agent, Viscosity Modifier
Chemical Name: Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable
End Uses: Metalworking Fluids, Detergents, Industrial Cleaners
Galenol 1618 AE is a Special Compound belonging to Sasol's Other Nonionics and Blends range of products. GALENOL 1618 AE is a biodegradable, multipurpose emulsifying alcohol derived from vegetable cetearyl alcohol. This non-ionic self-emulsifying O/W base provides emulsifying and stabilizing properties to lotions, creams, hair colorant creams, developer emulsions, hair relaxers, hair conditioners and depilatory creams, stable over a wide pH range and in the presence of high electrolyte levels. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Kolon Industries
SUKOREZ® SU-640
Function: Tackifier
Chemical Family: Hydrocarbons, Aliphatics
End Uses: Other Adhesive & Sealant, Pressure Sensitive Adhesive, Hot-Melt Adhesive
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyolefins, Ethylene Co-terpolymers, Styrene Copolymers
Features: Heat Resistance
SUKOREZ® SU-640 is a white thermoplastic resin obtained from the copolymerization and hydrogenation of C5 aliphatic olefin and diolefin generated in the thermal-depolymerization process of naphtha. This product offers excellent thermal stability and compatibility with various elastomers such as Ethylene-Vinyl-Acetate (EVA) and Styrene-Isoprene-Styrene copolymer (SIS) so this product is used as tackifier resin for hot melt adhesive (HMA) and hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive (HMPSA), as well as polypropylene (PP) modifier. SUKOREZ® SU-640 is water white cycloaliphatic hydrocarbon resin. The major usage are a modifier in blends with polymers for filmic application and tackifier for EVA, SIS, SEBS block copolymers, metallocene polyolefins and APAO.


Sasol
TRIDAC ISO-40
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Detergents
Labeling Claims: Preservative-free
TRIDAC ISO-40 is a fatty alcohol polyethyleneglycol ether, based on MARLIPAL 13 and ethylene oxide (about 40 moles). It is used in personal care as water-soluble emulsifier. It is applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Sasol
MARLOSOL TA 50
Function: Dispersant & Wetting Agent, Emulsifier, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates
End Uses: Industrial Applications, Industrial Cleaners, Metalworking Fluids, Detergents, Textile Applications, Oil/Gas Applications
MARLOSOL TA 50 is an Isotridecanol Ethoxylate belonging to Sasol's Alcohol Ethoxylates range of products. It is used in personal care as emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.


Nippon Shokubai
EPOMIN SP-200
Function: Coupling Agent, Flocculant, Adhesion Promoter
Chemical Family: Polyethylenimine (PEI)
End Uses: Pressure Sensitive Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive & Sealant
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Epoxies (EP), Polyamides, Acrylics, Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA)
EPOMIN SP-200 is the water soluble polymer which is made by polymerization of ethyleneimine. EPOMINE is not a entirely linear polymer but a partly branched polymer containing primary, secondary, and tertiary amine.


Oltchim
PETOL® 28-2Lm
Function: Plasticizer, Anti-Foaming Agent, Intermediate
Chemical Family: Polyols, Diols, Glycols, Polyols (Polyether)
PETOL 28-2LM is a PPG, with a molecular weight of 4000, with low unsaturation, synthesized with double metal cyano complex catalyst. The product is acidified slightly with phosphoric acid.


Munzing
AGITAN® 109
Function: Defoamer
Chemical Family: Silica, Blends & Combinations
End Uses: Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Adhesive & Sealant, Waterborne Ink
Labeling Claims: Bio-based, Silicone-free
AGITAN 109 is an emulsion with excellent stability and defoaming persistency. The defoamer is miscible with water in all ratios. It's recommended for architectural coatings, building products, printing inks, adhesives and polymerization processes.


Monument Chemical
Monument Chemical Tetrahydrofuran (THF)
Chemical Name: Tetrahydrofuran
CAS Number: 109-99-9
Chemical Family: Furan & Furanics, Ethers
Monument Chemical Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is a clear, colorless liquid with an ether‐like odor. The principal end uses of THF include PTMEG, pharmaceutical solvent, adhesives, PVC cement and magnetic tape. Due to its' tendency to form peroxides during storage, THF is inhibited with BHT.