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Dibasic Ester

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SUMMARY

Dibasic ester, a refined mixture of dimethyl esters of adipic, glutaric, and succinic acids is a colorless liquid with a mild fruity odor. It is non-flammable, non-corrosive, and readily biodegradable. Dibasic ester is used as raw materials for polymers, plasticizers, paper resins, polyester resin, polyurethanes, and specialty chemicals. Dibasic ester is the main component in paint-removing hand cleaners.

INDUSTRIES

  • Pulp & Paper: Supplying process aids and performance chemicals for efficient, high-quality paper production.
  • Oil & Gas: Providing chemical solutions for drilling, refining, and maintenance operations.
  • HI&I (Household, Industrial & Institutional Cleaning): Offering ingredients for effective and safe cleaning formulations.
  • Plastics Manufacturing: Enhancing plastic performance in packaging, automotive, and consumer applications.
  • Paints & Coatings: Supplying components for durable, high-performance finishes across various surfaces.
  • Textile & Leather Processing: Supporting dyeing, finishing, and treatment processes for enhanced quality and durability.
  • Building & Construction: Delivering materials that improve strength, efficiency, and sustainability in construction.

APPLICATIONS

  • Finishing & Polishing: Enhancing surface smoothness, shine, and durability across industries.
  • Disinfection Products: Formulations for effective sanitization and microbial control.
  • Coatings: Protective and decorative finishes for various substrates.
  • Plastic & Polymer Production: Materials and additives that improve processing and product performance.
  • Adhesives & Sealants: Components that provide strong, flexible bonding and sealing.
  • Resins: Key ingredients for manufacturing composites, coatings, and adhesives.
  • Strippers & Removers: Solutions for safe and efficient removal of coatings, adhesives, and residues.

VALUE PROPOSITIONS

  • Non-Corrosive: Formulated to protect equipment and surfaces, ensuring longevity and safety.
  • Biodegradable: Environmentally friendly solutions that break down naturally, reducing ecological impact.

MARKET SEGMENTS

  • Coatings: Targeting protective and decorative surface treatments for industrial and commercial uses.
  • Industrial Cleaning: Serving heavy-duty cleaning needs across manufacturing, facilities, and maintenance sectors.
  • Drilling Fluids: Providing specialized fluids for enhanced drilling efficiency and equipment protection.

FUNCTIONS

  • Lubricant: Reduces friction and wear between moving parts to improve efficiency and extend equipment life.