Month: November 2017

Product Feature: Stearic Acid

Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid with an 18 carbon chain, and can be derived from both vegetable and tallow sources. Stearic acid and its derivatives are commonly used as components of cosmetic, food, and industrial products. Esters derived from stearic acid are found in many soaps and detergents, and stearic acid salts are often... Read more »

Product Feature: Sodium Tolyltriazole

Sodium Tolyltriazole, a liquid known commonly as TT-50, is used as a corrosion inhibitor for metals such as silver, copper, zinc, lead, and nickel. TT-50 is also used in anti-rust oil (tallow) products, the gas phase corrosion inhibitor of copper and copper alloy, a lubricant additive, cooling tower systems, and auto antifreeze. One reason for... Read more »

Product Feature: Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)

ChemCeed is proud to offer Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS). This product is an anionic surfactant which gives it properties needed in detergents. Its initial use was in high concentrations in products such as degreasers and industrial cleaners. Today it is also used at lower concentrations found in many common household pharmaceutical products such as shampoos,... Read more »

Product Feature: High-Molecular Weight Polyethylene Glycols

Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs) are a versatile chemical for formulating in a wide variety of manufacturing industries, from cosmetics to plastics. The properties of PEGs make them useful for enhancing solvency, lubricity, and hygroscopicity. While useful in production processes as mold release agents, lubricants, and anti-static process aids, PEGs are also chemical intermediates in the production... Read more »

Product Feature: Linear 911P

Linear 911P is a linear C9, C10 and C11 phthalate plasticizer produced through esterification of mixed C911 alcohol and Phthalic Anhydride. It is used as a primary plasticizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and copolymer resin applications where good low temperature flexibility is required, including outdoor applications such as vinyl coated fabric, vinyl roofing, or wire... Read more »

Product Feature: Glycerin

Whether you call it glycerin, glycerine or glycerol, odds are you have ingested or used it at some point today. Glycerin is a simple sugar alcohol compound used in a vast number of products and applications. It can be synthesized or derived from plants and animals and finds uses as diverse as toothpastes to precursors... Read more »

Product Feature: Fatty Alcohols

ChemCeed offers a line of high purity fatty alcohols with chain lengths ranging from C6 to C10. These linear alcohols are insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohols, ether and benzene. With both domestic and imported sources, ChemCeed offers petrochemical-based as well as naturally derived fatty alcohols. These alcohols have a variety of applications such... Read more »