Specialty and Fine Chemicals Published Insights

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Global demand for tin chemicals has been on the rise due to their application in various industries such as chemical, automotive, construction, packaging, and electronics. Increasing use of tin chemicals in electroplating applications among various industries for prot... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Chloroacetic acid is used for the production of carboxymethyl-cellulose, herbicides, thioglycolic acids, and cellulose ethers. Monochloroacetic acid (MCA) and sodium monochloroacetate (SMCA) are used in the synthesis of various agrochemicals such as herbicides and pes... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Polycarboxylate ether (PCE) is composed of methoxy-polyethylene glycol copolymer (side chain) grafted with methacrylic acid copolymer (main chain). It is commonly used in the construction industries, especially as superplasticizer in cement and concrete. Superplastici... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Hydrate inhibitors are used to prevent or reduce gas hydrate formation. Gas hydrates are formed in offshore production systems under low temperature and high-pressure conditions. These hydrates block pipelines, drill strings, and BOPs by forming plugs, and cause flow ... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Strontium bromide is produced from raw strontium hydroxide. Strontium bromide is used in various applications within the production of analytical reagents, water treatment, and manufacturing of flares, and in pharmaceutical industries. The strontium bromide hexahydrat... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Heptanoic acid is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor, and is less dense than water and poorly soluble in water. Heptanoic acid finds its two major uses that is vinyl plasticizers that are used in automotive industry and other is synthetic lubricants which is used ... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Bromobenzene, also known as monobromobenzene and phenyl bromide, is a colorless, heavy liquid with a pungent odor. It is used to make synthetic intermediate phenylmagnesium bromide, as well as motor oil additive and crystallizing solvent. Unreacted bromobenzene, biphe... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Microfibrillated cellulose is produced by mechanical treatment with or without enzymatic or chemical pre-treatment. The Microfibrillated cellulose consists of long and thin fibers, which form a three-dimensional network. MFC has high viscosity and yield stress, it is ... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

4-tert-amyl phenol is used in various applications such as disinfectants, oil drilling, as a vulcanizing agent in the rubber industry, etc. The spread of the COVID-19 globally resulted in measures such as lockdown and cease in economic activities, which has severely i... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Chromatography is the process of separating the components of a mixture by distributing different proportions of different solutes in a moving fluid stream. The mixture which is to be separated, is dissolved in the mobile phase whereas chromatography silica resins are... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Sack kraft is used for packaging products and has high tensile energy absorption (TEA), high porosity, high stiffness, and excellent printability as compared to conventional packaging materials. Increasing demand for biodegradable packaging materials in various applic... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

Oil and gas chemicals are used in major oilfield operations such as drilling, completion, production, stimulation, enhanced oil recovery, and cementing. Therefore, oilfield operation and production activities are completely dependent on oil and gas chemicals for smoot... View more

Published Date : 23 Jan, 2026

The increasing demand for various fibers used in the non-woven textile industry, for manufacturing of garments such as nylon fiber, acrylic fibers and polyester fibers, is in turn is propelling the demand for colors, this led to the market growth for dyestuff during 2... View more