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Ketones
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Acetone |
Pure dimethyl ketone of 99.9% mass purity |
Dimethyl ketone
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Used as a chemical intermediate in Methyl Methacrylate (MMA),
Bis-Phenol A (BPA), MIBK, DAA and MIBC production, solvent in
paints, inks, nail polish removers, acetylene cylinders,
adhesives. Also used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals,
vitamins and cosmetics |
Y |
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Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) |
Pure methyl ethyl ketone of 99.7% mass purity |
Methyl ethyl ketone |
Used in nitro-cellulose, polyester and most alkyd and phenolic
resins, in degreasing of metal surfaces and in extraction of
fats, oils and waxes |
Y |
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Methyl Iso-Butyl Ketone (MIBK) |
Pure methyl iso-butyl ketone of 99.5% mass purity |
Methyl iso-butyl ketone |
Used in nitro-cellulose and other natural and synthetic resins,
adhesives, herbicides and plastics. Also used as an extractant
for certain metals and antibiotics and for dewaxing of mineral
oils. Other applications are production of synthetic leather,
transparent paper, aluminium foil and degreasing of metal
surfaces; extraction of fats, oils and waxes |
Y |
Esters and Acids
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Ethyl Acetate |
Ethyl acetate 99.8% mass purity |
Ethyl acetate |
As a solvent in surface coatings, inks and as a process and
extraction medium. Good solvent for a variety of resins
including epoxies, urethanes, cellulosics, acrylics and vinyl in
application such as coatings for wood furniture and fixtures,
containers and closures, auto refinishing, for wood maintenance
and marine. General solvent in formulations for products such
as adhesives and cosmetics |
Y |
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n-Propyl Acetate |
Normal Propyl acetate of 99.7% mass purity |
n-Propyl acetate |
As a solvent in surface coatings, inks and a process and
extraction medium. Good solvent for a variety of resins
including epoxies, urethanes, cellulosics, acrylics and vinyl in
application such as coatings for wood furniture and fixtures,
containers and closures, auto refinishing, maintenance and
marine. Extraction medium in the pharmaceutical industry and
general solvent in formulations for adhesives and cosmetics |
Y |
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n-Butyl Acetate |
Normal Butyl acetate of 99.5% mass purity |
n-Butyl acetate |
Used in the manufacture of fast drying coatings and paints.
This includes acrylic and nitrocellulose lacquer systems, wood
lacquers; and automotive paints. Other applications include as
a reaction process, solvents for adhesives, extraction solvents
in fermentation processes and in cleaning specialist components
in electronics |
Y |
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Acetic Acid |
Food grade Acetic acid of 99.0% mass purity |
Acetic acid |
Used in the manufacture of acetic anhydride, cellulose acetate,
vinyl acetate, acetic esters and chloroacetic acid. Application
in the production of plastics, pharmaceuticals dyes,
insecticides, photographic chemicals, textiles and food
additives (for example pickling) |
Y |
High Purity Synthetic Ethanol
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Ethanol 99.9/UN |
Absolute Ethanol of 99.99% volume purity undenatured |
Ethanol |
Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, toiletries, surgical procedures,
flavours, fragrances, aerosols, chemical intermediates and
printing inks |
Y |
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Ethanol 99.9/DB |
Absolute Ethanol of 99.99% volume purity denatured with
Denatonium Benzoate |
Ethanol, Denatonium Benzoate |
Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, toiletries, surgical procedures,
flavours, fragrances, aerosols and printing inks |
Y |
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Ethanol 96.5/UN |
Absolute Ethanol of 99.99% (v/v) purity min. diluted to 96.5%
(v/v) min. Ethanol content with denim water |
Ethanol, water |
Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, toiletries, surgical procedures,
flavours, fragrances, aerosols and printing inks |
Y |
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Ethanol 96.5/DB |
Ethanol of 99.99% volume purity, diluted 96.5% with denim water
denatured with Denatonium Benzoate |
Ethanol, water, Denatonium Benzoate |
Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, toiletries, surgical procedures,
flavours, fragrances and printing inks |
Y |
C3 Alcohols
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Iso-Propylol®™ |
Essentially
iso-Propyl alcohol (85% min. purity by mass) containing
approximately 15% Ethanol |
iso-Propanol and ethanol |
As a solvent in lacquers, lacquer thinners, etch primers, liquid
printing inks, disinfectants, fungicides, latex rubber
production, foundry dressings, stain removers, antifreeze,
screenwash, de-icing and as a fountain solution in lithographic
printing |
Y |
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Iso-Propyl Alcohol (IPA) Cosmetic |
Cosmetic grade iso-Propyl alcohol of 99.96% mass purity |
iso-Propanol |
Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, toiletries, flavours, surgical
procedures, fragrances, aerosols, chemical intermediates and
printing inks |
Y |
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Iso-Propyl Alcohol 99.9 (IPA) |
Chemically pure iso-Propyl alcohol of 99.9% mass purity |
iso-Propanol |
As a solvent in lacquers, lacquer thinners, liquid printing
inks, disinfectants, fungicides, latex rubber production,
antifreeze and screen wash |
N |
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n-Propanol |
Normal Prolpyl alcohol of 99.9% min. purity by mass |
n-Propanol |
As a solvent in antiseptics, pharmaceutical preparations, drug
synthesis, cosmetic preparations and flexographic inks. As a
raw material for the manufacture of normal propyl amines, normal
propyl paraben, normal propyl bromide and normal propyl acetate |
Y |
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Propylol |
Essentially normal propyl alcohol (85% min purity by mass)
containing approx. 12% secondary butyl alcohol |
n-Propanol and sec-butanol |
As a solvent in lacquers, lacquer thinners, etch primers, liquid
printing inks, disinfectants, fungicides, latex rubber
production, foundry dressing, stain removers, antifreeze and as
a fountain solution in lithographic printing. As a raw material
for the manufacture of xanthates, acetates and mixed alkylated
glycol ethers |
Y |
C4 Alcohols
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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n-Butanol |
Chemically pure normal Butyl alcohol |
n-Butanol |
As a solvent in lacquers, lacquer thinners, etch primers, liquid
printing inks, disinfectants, fungicides, latex rubber
production, foundry dressing, and stain removers. As a raw
material for the manufacture of xanthates, phthalates, acetates,
mixed alkylated glycol ethers and butylated resins |
Y |
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Iso-Butanol |
Chemically pure iso-Butyl alcohol |
iso-Butanol |
As a solvent in lacquers, lacquer thinners, etch primers, liquid
printing inks, disinfectants, fungicides, latex rubber
production, foundry dressing, stain removers, antifreeze and as
a fountain solution in lithographic printing. As a raw material
for the manufacture of xanthates, acetates and mixed alkylated
glycol ethers |
Y |
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SABUTOL ®™ |
A mixture of normal butyl alcohol (60% min purity by mass),
iso-butyl alcohol and secondary pentyl alcohol |
n-Butanol, iso-butanol and
sec-pentanol |
Paints, lacquer thinners, liquid printing inks, flexographic
printing and dyes, in the foundry industry, in the manufacture
of butylated amino resins and plasticisers. As a raw material
for the manufacture of xanthates, acetates and mixed alkylated
glycol ethers |
Y |
Glycol Ethers and Acetates
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Butyl Glycol Ether (BGE) |
Butyl Glycol Ether of 99% purity |
2-Butoxy-ethanol |
Butyl Glycol Ether (BGE) is used widely in the surface coating
industry as a solvent. BGE reduces the viscosity in alkyd resin
varnishes and acts as a property regulator, coalescer and flow
improver in water based paints. Other applications include
printing inks, cleaners and mineral oil emulsions, where BGE is
used as a solubiliser. BGE has outstanding solvent power for
many natural and synthetic resins along with cellulose
derivatives |
N |
Acrylates and Acrylic Acid
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Acylic Acid (Glacial) |
Glacial Acrylic Acid of 99.0% (m/m) purity min. |
Acrylic Acid |
Used as intermediate in the production of super absorbent
polymers, water treatment chemicals. Other applications include
the use in detergents, pulp and paper, clay textiles and surface
coatings |
Y |
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n-Butyl Acrylate |
Pure normal Butyl Acrylate of 99.5% (m/m) purity min. |
n-Butyl Acrylate |
A versatile monomer to provide performance characteristics to
polymer formulations for latex and solution copolymers,
copolymer plastics and cross-linkable polymer systems. Major
markets include surface coatings, textiles, adhesives and
plastics |
Y |
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Ethyl Acrylate |
Pure Ethyl Acrylate of 99.0% (m/m) purity min. |
Ethyl Acrylate |
A versatile monomer to provide performance characteristics to
polymer formulations for latex and solution copolymers,
copolymer plastics and cross-linkable polymer systems. Major
markets include surface coatings, textiles, adhesives and
plastics |
Y |
Blends and Hydrocarbons
Aromatics
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Solumix |
A mixture of toluene, xylene aliphatics |
Toluene, xylene, C8 and C9 aliphatics |
Diluent in lacquers thinners, enamels and liquid printing inks |
Y |
Aliphatics
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Kerosol 50/115 |
Cleaning benzine |
C5-C6 paraffin’s |
Cleaning, extraction of oils, manufacture of rubber solutions,
tyres, adhesives, inks and lacquers |
Y |
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Kerosol 94/125 |
An aliphatic hydrocarbon containing C7-C8 paraffin’s |
C7-C8 paraffin’s |
As a solvent in paints, printing inks, detergents rubber
adhesives, mining chemicals, de-oiling of wax and lacquer
thinners |
Y |
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Kerosol 150/200 |
A special boiling point hydrocardon containing C9-C11 paraffin’s |
C9-C11 paraffin’s |
As a solvent for alkyd resins in enamel paints, detergents,
aerosols and polishes and as a carrier for insecticides |
Y |
Mixed C2 Alcohol Blends
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Alcosol 5 |
Industrial methyllated spirit (non-coloured industrial meths) |
Ethanol, benzine, sabutol,
iso-propanol |
Paint and printing |
Y |
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Alcosol E5 |
A blend consisting of 95% SB70/52P6 and 5% ethyl acetate |
Ethanol,
iso-propanol |
Used in the manufacture of paint and lacquers, printing inks,
dyes, industrial detergents, polishes, degreasers and rust
removers |
Y |
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Alcosol EM |
A blend consisting of 95% SB70/52P6 and 5% MEK |
Ethanol, MEK,
iso-propanol |
Paints, inks and dyes |
Y |
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Alcosol P1 |
A blend consisting of 90% SB70/52P6 and 10% ethyl acetate |
Ethanol,
iso-propanol and ethyl acetate |
Printing |
Y |
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Alcosol E21 |
A blend consisting of 79% SB70/52P6 and 21% ethyl acetate |
Ethanol,
iso-propanol and ethyl acetate |
Paint, lacquers, printing inks, dyes, industrial detergents,
degreasers and rust removers |
Y |
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Coloured Ethylol |
Mineralized methyllated spirit |
Ethanol,
iso-propanol, benzine, sabutol, methyl, violet |
Used in domestic burners and as a cleaning agent |
Y |
Lacquer Thinners
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Thinsol 160 |
A standard lacquer thinner |
Various ketones, aromatics, aliphatics glycol ethers |
Solvent for nitro-celluose lacquers |
Y |
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Thinsol 200 |
A high gloss lacquer thinner |
Various ketones, aromatics, aliphatics glycol ethers |
Solvent for nitro-celluose lacquers |
Y |
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Thinsol 293 |
A super high gloss lacquer thinner |
Various ketones, aromatics, aliphatics glycol ethers |
Solvent for nitro-celluose lacquers |
Y |
Hydrocarbon Blends
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Product |
Description |
Main Components |
Application/Uses |
SADC |
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Turposol 3.5 |
A substitute white spirit with 3.5% aromatic content |
Aromatic aliphatics |
Solvent for alkyd resins (in enamel paints) and as a substitute
for turps where a low aromatic content is required |
Y |
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Aromasol 17 |
A substitute white spirit with 17% aromatic content |
Aromatic aliphatics |
Solvent in enamels, polishes, hand cleaners and degreasers |
Y |
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Turposol 17 |
A substitute white spirit with 17% aromatic content |
Aromatic aliphatics |
Solvent in enamels, other paints, degreasers, polishers, hand
cleaners, dry cleaning and used as a wash-up solvent in litho
and silkscreen printing |
Y |
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Turposol 150/200 |
A substitute white spirit with 17% aromatic content
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Aromatic aliphatics (special boiling point) |
Solvent in enamels, other paints, degreasers, polishers, hand
cleaners, dry cleaning and used as a wash-up solvent in litho
and silkscreen printing |
Y |
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