Industrial Solvents / Chemicals
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Industrial Solvents / Chemicals
Process solvents, diluents & industrial chemical intermediates
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industrial solvents chemicals
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (Mesitylene)
CAS: 108-67-8
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (mesitylene, ≥98.5%) is a heavy aromatic solvent with a high boiling point and excellent solvency for high-molecular-weight resins, epoxies, and polyimides. It is used in high-solids coatings, electronic chemical formulations, and as a chemical intermediate for trimesic acid and specialty surfactants.
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1,4-Dioxane
CAS: 123-91-1
1,4-Dioxane (≥99.5%) is a cyclic diether solvent with very high polarity, complete water miscibility, and exceptional solvency for cellulose, resins, and inorganic salts. It is used as a reaction solvent for challenging chemical synthesis, a carrier for pharmaceutical formulations, a wetting agent for analytical solutions, and a stabilizer for 1,1,1-trichloroethane.
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Acetone (Industrial Grade)
CAS: 67-64-1
Industrial-grade acetone (≥99.5%) is the simplest and most versatile ketone solvent, offering an excellent balance of fast evaporation, high solvency, and low cost. It is universally used to dissolve resins, clean equipment, formulate adhesives, and as a feedstock for methyl methacrylate and bisphenol-A production.
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Benzyl Alcohol (Industrial Grade)
CAS: 100-51-6
Industrial-grade benzyl alcohol (≥99.0%) is an aromatic primary alcohol with a high boiling point and mild pleasant odor. It is widely used as a high-boiling reactive diluent in epoxy resin systems, a solvent for PVC and polyester, a flavoring agent carrier, and a pharmaceutical solvent and preservative.
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Carbon Tetrachloride (CCl₄)
CAS: 56-23-5
Carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄, ≥99.5%) is a fully chlorinated aliphatic compound used primarily as a chemical intermediate for CFC-11, CFC-12, and other chlorofluorocarbon derivatives, and as a reagent-grade solvent in laboratory applications. Its production and use is restricted under the Montreal Protocol but remains essential for specific chemical syntheses and analytical applications.
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Chloroform (CHCl₃, Industrial Grade)
CAS: 67-66-3
Industrial-grade chloroform (CHCl₃, ≥99.0%) is a dense, fast-evaporating chlorinated solvent widely used for extracting natural products, as a reagent-grade solvent in chemical synthesis, and as a feedstock for HCFC-22 (R-22) refrigerant and fluoropolymer production. It is stabilized with ethanol or amylene to prevent phosgene formation.
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Cumene (Isopropylbenzene, Industrial Grade)
CAS: 98-82-8
Industrial-grade cumene (isopropylbenzene, ≥99.5%) is an aromatic hydrocarbon used almost entirely as a feedstock for the cumene process, which co-produces phenol and acetone — two of the highest-volume industrial chemicals. It also serves as a high-boiling aromatic solvent in specialty coatings and chemical synthesis.
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Cyclohexane (Industrial Grade)
CAS: 110-82-7
Industrial-grade cyclohexane (≥99.5%) is an alicyclic hydrocarbon that serves as the primary feedstock for nylon-6 and nylon-6,6 production via oxidation to cyclohexanol/cyclohexanone (KA oil). It is also used as a non-polar solvent for resins, waxes, and oils in coatings, adhesives, and extraction applications.
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Cyclohexanol
CAS: 108-93-0
Cyclohexanol (≥99.0%) is a cyclic secondary alcohol used primarily as an industrial intermediate for nylon-6,6 (via adipic acid) and caprolactam (nylon-6) production. It also serves as a high-boiling solvent for resins, lacquers, and plasticizers, and is a precursor for cyclohexyl esters.
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Cyclohexanone
CAS: 108-94-1
Cyclohexanone (≥99.5%) is a cyclic ketone solvent with high solvency power for PVC, polyvinylidene chloride, and nylon. It is widely employed in industrial coatings, wire enamel formulations, and PVC pipe adhesives, and serves as the primary industrial intermediate for caprolactam (nylon-6) and adipic acid (nylon-6,6) production.
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Diacetone Alcohol (DAA)
CAS: 123-42-2
Diacetone alcohol (DAA, ≥99.0%) is a high-boiling bifunctional solvent combining both hydroxyl and ketone groups, giving it a unique dual solvency for polar resins, cellulose derivatives, and waterborne systems. It is used in high-boiling solvent blends for coatings, cleaners, and as a chemical intermediate for mesityl oxide.
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Dichloromethane (DCM / Methylene Chloride)
CAS: 75-09-2
Dichloromethane (DCM, ≥99.9%) is a chlorinated solvent with an extremely fast evaporation rate, high solvency, and low flammability. It is widely used as an extraction solvent in pharmaceutical manufacturing, a blowing agent for polyurethane foam, a paint stripper, and a solvent for polycarbonate and other engineering plastics.
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Diethyl Ether (DEE / Ether)
CAS: 60-29-7
Diethyl ether (DEE, ≥99.5%) is a low-boiling ether with excellent solvency for fats, oils, waxes, and many organic compounds. It is widely used as a laboratory extraction solvent, a starter fluid for diesel engines in cold conditions, an industrial cleaning agent, and a reaction medium for Grignard reagents and metal-organic chemistry.
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Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether (DB / Butyl Carbitol)
CAS: 112-34-5
Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether (DB/Butyl Carbitol, ≥99.0%) is a very high-boiling glycol ether solvent with excellent solvency for resins, dyes, and oil-based materials along with complete water miscibility. It is widely used as a coalescing aid in waterborne coatings, a coupling solvent in household and industrial cleaners, and a carrier in water-based inks and textile auxiliaries.
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Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)
CAS: 67-68-5
Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO, ≥99.9%) is an exceptionally versatile polar aprotic solvent with unique skin-penetrating ability, high thermal stability, and complete water miscibility. It is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations as a topical drug carrier, in cryobiology for cell preservation, as a reaction solvent for SNAr and cross-coupling reactions, and in agrochemical formulations.
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Dimethylacetamide (DMAc)
CAS: 127-19-5
Dimethylacetamide (DMAc, ≥99.9%) is a high-boiling polar aprotic solvent closely related to DMF but with greater thermal and chemical stability. It is the primary spinning solvent for aramid (Kevlar/Nomex) and high-modulus polyimide fibers, and is used in pharmaceutical synthesis, membrane casting, and high-performance polymer processing.
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Dimethylformamide (DMF)
CAS: 68-12-2
Dimethylformamide (DMF, ≥99.9%) is a polar aprotic solvent with excellent solvency for a wide range of organic and inorganic compounds. It is the primary solvent for polyurethane and acrylic fiber spinning, polyimide film casting, pharmaceutical synthesis, and chemical reactions requiring high polarity. Its high boiling point and low volatility enable high-temperature processing.
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Dipropylene Glycol Methyl Ether (DPM / DPGME)
CAS: 34590-94-8
Dipropylene glycol methyl ether (DPM, ≥99.0%) is a high-boiling P-series glycol ether with very slow evaporation, excellent resin solvency, and complete water miscibility. It is widely used as a coalescing aid in architectural and industrial waterborne coatings, industrial cleaners, and as a coupling solvent in water-based formulations requiring extended open time.
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Ethanol Anhydrous (Industrial Grade)
CAS: 64-17-5
Anhydrous industrial ethanol (≥99.7%) is a high-purity, water-free grade suitable for coatings, inks, pharmaceuticals, and electronic cleaning. Its low water content prevents blush and promotes fast, clean evaporation in solvent-based formulations.
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Ethyl Acetate (Industrial Grade)
CAS: 141-78-6
Industrial-grade ethyl acetate (EAc, ≥99.5%) is the most widely used ester solvent globally, prized for its fast evaporation, high solvency for nitrocellulose, polyurethanes, and vinyls, and relatively low toxicity. It is indispensable in coatings, flexible packaging printing inks, adhesives, and pharmaceutical extraction.
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Ethylbenzene (Industrial Grade)
CAS: 100-41-4
Industrial-grade ethylbenzene (EB, ≥99.5%) is an aromatic hydrocarbon used primarily as a feedstock for styrene monomer production via dehydrogenation. It occurs naturally in mixed xylenes and is separated for high-purity applications including specialty solvents, coatings, and as a chemical intermediate.
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Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether (Cellosolve / EGEE)
CAS: 110-80-5
Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether (Cellosolve, EGEE, ≥99.0%) is an E-series glycol ether solvent with high solvency for cellulose, resins, and dyes, combined with complete water miscibility. While being gradually replaced by P-series alternatives in many consumer applications, it remains important in specialty coatings, ink formulations, and industrial applications where its unique solvency properties are required.
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Gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL)
CAS: 96-48-0
Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL, ≥99.5%) is a cyclic ester with high polarity, excellent solvency, and good thermal stability, used as a solvent in lithium-ion battery electrolytes, pharmaceutical synthesis, and as a raw material for N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) and pyrrolidone production. Its low freezing point makes it suitable for electrolyte applications at low temperatures.
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Isobutanol (Industrial Grade)
CAS: 78-83-1
Industrial-grade isobutanol (iBuOH, ≥99.5%) is a branched-chain primary alcohol used as a solvent and diluent in resin, paint, and varnish formulations. Its slightly lower evaporation rate compared to n-butanol improves open time in coatings, and it is an important intermediate for isobutyl acetate and diisobutyl phthalate production.
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