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2-Ethylhexanoic Acid
2-Ethylhexanoic Acid is a colorless liquid with one carboxylic group based on a C8 carbon chain. 2-EHA is widely used in esters for PVB film plasticizers and synthetic lubricants, in production of metal soaps for paint driers, in automotive coolants and PVC stabilizers. Other application areas include wood preservatives, catalyst for polyurethane and in pharmaceuticals.
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Allyl Pentaerythritol
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BEPD
BEPD is a polyalcohol in the form of a white crystalline solid. It is a diol containing primary hydroxyl groups and has a BEPD content of at least 99 percent. BEPD can be used in saturated polyesters for can and coil coatings and polyurethanes for coatings.
BEPD 70L
BEPD 70L has two primary hydroxyl groups and is a mixture of 70% BEPD, 25% NEO, and 5% water. It is a clear and colorless liquid at room temperature. BEPD 70L can be used in saturated polyesters for can and coil coatings, high-solid coatings, and powder coatings.
Bis-MPA™
Bis-MPA™ is a dimethylolpropionic acid in the form of a white crystalline material. It is a key raw material in polyurethane dispersion for coatings. Bis-MPA™ can also be used in printing ink applications.
