Opaque Polymer
Opaque Polymer Opacity Agent / Opacity Modifier What is Opaque Polymer? Opaque polymer is a specially designed polymer dispersion used to provide opacity in paint and coating systems. It offers a cost advantage by optimizing the use of titanium dioxide (TiO₂) in the formulation. It imparts film thickness and durability to the paint while also […]
Impact Modifier
Impact Modifier Toughening Agent What is an Impact Modifier? Impact modifiers are special polymer additives used to increase the impact resistance, flexibility, and mechanical performance of plastics. They make plastics with a hard and brittle structure more durable. They reduce the risk of breakage, particularly in thermoplastics such as PVC, ABS, PA, and PC, thereby […]
Dicyandiamide
Titanium Dioxide (Anatase) Titanium Dioxide (Anatase) (TiO₂, E171) What is Disyandiamide? Dicyandiamide (C2H4N4) is an organic compound with the formula CH2(CN)2. It is a white crystalline solid that is readily soluble in water but insoluble in many organic solvents. It is used as a versatile intermediate in the chemical industry. It plays an important role […]
Triisobutyl Phosphate (TIBP)
Triisobutyl Phosphate (TIBP) C12H27O4P What is Triisobutyl Phosphate (TIBP)? Triisobutyl phosphate (TIBP) is a transparent liquid with the chemical formula C12H27O4P. This compound, formed by the esterification of phosphoric acid with three isobutyl groups, belongs to the organophosphate esters class. It is used in industry, particularly as a plasticizer, flame retardant, solvent, and surfactant. TIBP […]
Styrene Acrylic
Styrene Acrylic (C16H34O) Acrylic–Styrene Copolymer What is Styrene Acrylic? Styrene acrylic is a copolymer obtained by the polymerization of styrene and acrylic acid. This structure combines the properties of both compounds: Styrene is an aromatic compound used in polymers such as polystyrene, providing transparency and durability. Acrylic acid is known for its high temperature resistance, […]
Caprolactam
Caprolactam (C6H11NO) Lactam of 6-Aminocaproic Acid What is Caprolactam? Caprolactam is a white crystalline powder with the chemical formula C6H11NO. It is an important organic compound used as a basic raw material in the production of nylon 6 (polycabrolactone). Caprolactam, synthesized from petrochemical raw materials—particularly benzene, cyclohexane, and ammonia—is widely used in the production of […]
Cyclohexanone
Cyclohhexanone (C₆H₁₀O) Cyclohexanone, Ketohexamethylene, Pimelic Ketone What is Cyclohexanone? Cyclohexanone is an organic ketone with the chemical formula C6H10O and a cyclic structure. It is also known as Ketohexamethylene and Pimelic Ketone. Colorless, clear, and characteristically odorous liquid, Cyclohexanone; it is miscible with solvents such as alcohol, acetone, and ether, but is immiscible with water. […]
12-Hydroxystearic Acid (12-HSA)
12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid (12-HSA) 12-HSA – Hydroxystearic Acid What is 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid (12-HSA)? 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid (12-HSA – Hydroxystearic Acid) is a fatty acid with the chemical formula C₁₈H₃₆O₃, found as a white powder. It is derived from stearic acid and contains a hydroxyl group at the 12th carbon atom. Naturally, it is found […]
Aminoethylethanolamine (AEEA)
Aminoethylethanolamine (C₄H₁₂N₂O) 2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethan-1-amine (AEEA) What is Aminoethylethanolamine (AEEA)? Aminoethylethanolamine (C₄H₁₂N₂O); is a colorless, odorless, hygroscopic liquid. It contains both an amino group (-NH₂) and an ethanolamine group (-OH). AEEA is soluble in solvents such as water, ethanol, ether, hexane, acetone, and benzene. It has the ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the air and can […]
Aminoethylpiperazine (AEP)
Aminoethylpiperazine (C₆H₁₅N₃) 2-(Piperazin-1-yl)ethan-1-amine (AEP) What is Aminoethylpiperazine (AEP)? Aminoethylpiperazine (C₆H₁₅N₃); is a clear-appearing organic compound. It is a piperazine derivative and contains primary, secondary, and tertiary nitrogen atoms in its structure. AEP, which has the ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the air, reacts violently with aldehydes and acids. It is miscible with water, ethanol, […]