Industrial Grade chemicals are manufactured for large-scale commercial and industrial applications where ultra-high purity is not a critical requirement. These chemicals are generally less refined than laboratory or pharmaceutical-grade substances and may contain higher levels of impurities or by-products. They are commonly used in manufacturing processes, water treatment, agriculture (fertilizers and pesticides), construction (cement additives, adhesives), metallurgy, and cleaning agents. Due to their cost-effectiveness, industrial-grade chemicals are preferred for bulk operations where minor impurities do not significantly impact performance. However, they are unsuitable for sensitive applications like food production, pharmaceuticals, or precision laboratory work, where stricter purity standards (such as USP, ACS, or reagent grades) are necessary. Examples include industrial-grade sulfuric acid for battery production, sodium hydroxide for soap making, or solvents used in paint and coating formulations.
Bentonite powder is a naturally occurring absorbent clay primarily composed of montmorillonite, a type of smectite clay mineral. It exhibits excellent swelling and water absorption properties, making it highly versatile in industrial and commercial applications. Bentonite forms a gel-like substance when mixed with water, which imparts viscosity and plasticity. It is used extensively for its binding, sealing, and adsorptive characteristics. Its fine powder form allows for easy incorporation in various processes including drilling, foundry, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture.
Castor Oil (Food Grade) is a pale yellow, viscous vegetable oil derived by cold pressing the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant. Known for its high content of ricinoleic acid, it has a mild flavor and is widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries. As a food-grade oil, it is purified to meet strict quality and safety standards. It serves both as a laxative agent and a food additive, often used in flavor carriers, coatings, and processing aids. The oil’s high stability and low moisture content also make it suitable for specialty industrial applications in food-safe environments.
Citric Acid Anhydrous is a white, crystalline organic acid widely used across food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial sectors. It is the anhydrous form of citric acid, meaning it contains no water molecules in its crystal lattice, resulting in higher purity and more concentrated acidic properties compared to its monohydrate form. Derived from natural sources like citrus fruits or produced via microbial fermentation, citric acid anhydrous is valued for its sour taste, excellent chelating ability, and buffering capacity. It serves as a natural preservative, pH adjuster, antioxidant synergist, and cleaning agent, making it a versatile ingredient in many formulations.
Citric Acid Monohydrate is a white, crystalline powder or granule form of citric acid containing one molecule of water per molecule of acid. It is a natural organic acid commonly derived from citrus fruits or produced by fermentation processes. Citric Acid Monohydrate is widely used as an acidulant, preservative, and chelating agent in various industries. Compared to the anhydrous form, it has a slightly lower acid concentration due to the water molecule but offers excellent solubility and stability. It is prized for its sour flavor, buffering capacity, and ability to bind metal ions, making it indispensable in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
Colistin Sulphate BP is an antibiotic belonging to the polymyxin class, derived from the bacterium Paenibacillus polymyxa. It is a white to pale yellow powder, soluble in water, and used primarily for its potent bactericidal activity against Gram-negative bacteria, including multidrug-resistant strains. Colistin Sulphate BP is used in both human and veterinary medicine, often as a last-resort treatment for serious infections caused by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter, and Klebsiella species. Due to its efficacy and narrow therapeutic index, its use is carefully monitored. The “BP” denotes compliance with the British Pharmacopoeia standards.
Cross Carmellose Sodium (also known as Croscarmellose Sodium or CCS) is a cross-linked sodium carboxymethyl cellulose polymer. It is a highly efficient, super-disintegrant commonly used in pharmaceutical tablet and capsule formulations. This white to off-white, odorless, and tasteless powder exhibits excellent swelling properties and rapid water uptake, which facilitates fast tablet disintegration and improves drug bioavailability. It is chemically stable, non-toxic, and compatible with a wide range of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride (HCL) is a synthetic first-generation antihistamine with additional anticholinergic and serotonin antagonist properties. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in water, with a bitter taste. Cyproheptadine HCL is widely used in medical and veterinary fields for its potent antihistaminic effects, appetite stimulation, and treatment of allergic conditions. It blocks H1 histamine receptors, helping to reduce symptoms of allergic reactions, and is also used for various off-label applications including migraine prophylaxis and serotonin syndrome management.
Dextrose Monohydrate is a crystalline form of glucose containing one molecule of water (monohydrate). It is a primary carbohydrate source widely used in pharmaceutical, food, and clinical nutrition applications. It provides readily available energy, serves as a sweetening agent, and acts as an osmotic agent in formulations. Dextrose Monohydrate meets pharmacopoeial standards (such as BP, USP) ensuring high purity, consistency, and safety for use in medical and food-grade products. Its solubility and stable crystalline form make it suitable for intravenous fluids, oral rehydration solutions, and food industry applications.
Dipotassium Hydrogen Phosphate (also known as dipotassium phosphate, DKP) is an inorganic salt used widely as a buffering agent, emulsifier, and nutritional supplement in various industries. It is a white, crystalline, highly water-soluble powder with alkaline properties. DKP plays a vital role in food processing, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, and agriculture due to its ability to stabilize pH, improve texture, and supply essential potassium and phosphate ions.
Folic Acid, also known as Vitamin B9 or pteroylmonoglutamic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin essential for numerous physiological processes including DNA synthesis, repair, and methylation, as well as amino acid metabolism. It appears as a yellow to orange-yellow crystalline powder, odorless or with a faint characteristic odor. Folic Acid is vital for cell division and growth, making it critical during pregnancy and periods of rapid growth. It is widely used in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food fortification, and cosmetic industries due to its role in preventing folate deficiency anemia, neural tube defects in newborns, and supporting overall cellular health.
Gentamycin Sulphate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Micromonospora purpurea and Micromonospora griseorubida. It appears as a white or off-white crystalline powder, highly soluble in water, with a characteristic aminoglycoside odor. Gentamycin Sulphate is widely used in human and veterinary medicine for its broad-spectrum bactericidal activity against aerobic Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis through binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, leading to bacterial cell death. Due to its effectiveness against severe infections and multi-drug resistant strains, it is an essential antibiotic in clinical settings.
Glycerin Drum USP, also known as glycerol, is a high-purity, pharmaceutical-grade trihydroxy alcohol (triol) used extensively in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, and personal care industries. Supplied in 250kg HDPE drums, this grade complies with the standards of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), ensuring suitability for internal and topical human use. It is a clear, colorless, odorless, viscous liquid with a sweet taste and hygroscopic (moisture-attracting) properties. USP glycerin is derived from natural or synthetic sources and serves as a solvent, humectant, emollient, sweetener, and preservative in various applications.
Guaiphenesin BP is a white crystalline powder or granules with a faint characteristic odor, classified as an expectorant used primarily in pharmaceutical formulations to relieve chest congestion. It works by loosening and thinning mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up and clear from the respiratory tract. It is widely utilized in cough syrups, tablets, and cold remedies. Recognized for its mucolytic and muscle-relaxant properties, Guaiphenesin is included in both prescription and over-the-counter medications worldwide.
HPMC Vivapharm is a high-quality, pharmaceutical-grade hydroxypropyl methylcellulose polymer widely used as an excipient and functional ingredient. It appears as a fine, white to off-white, odorless powder with excellent solubility in cold water and forms clear, viscous solutions. This cellulose ether derivative offers excellent film-forming, thickening, emulsifying, and controlled-release properties. Vivapharm E50 is prized in pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic industries for its versatility, stability, and safety profile.
Hydrocortisone Acetate is a synthetic corticosteroid ester derived from hydrocortisone (cortisol). It is a white to off-white crystalline powder, practically insoluble in water but soluble in alcohol and acetone. This compound exhibits potent anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and anti-allergic properties, making it widely used in pharmaceutical and dermatological formulations. Hydrocortisone Acetate acts by modulating gene expression to reduce the production of inflammatory mediators, thereby alleviating symptoms in various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Hydrocortisone Base BP Micro is a highly purified, micronized form of hydrocortisone base compliant with British Pharmacopoeia (BP) standards. It is a white to off-white fine powder designed for enhanced solubility and bioavailability in pharmaceutical formulations. As a corticosteroid hormone analog, it exhibits potent anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and anti-allergic activities. The micronized particle size (~93 microns) facilitates improved dispersion in topical, injectable, and oral dosage forms.
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose HPMC, also known as hypromellose, is a semi-synthetic, non-ionic cellulose ether derived by chemically modifying cellulose through methylation and hydroxypropylation. It is a white to off-white, odorless, tasteless powder that dissolves in cold water to form clear, viscous solutions. HPMC is renowned for its thickening, film-forming, emulsifying, and controlled-release properties. It is widely used in pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, construction, and industrial applications due to its safety profile, versatility, and compatibility with various ingredients.
Ink Reducer Ethanol is a volatile, colorless liquid used to adjust the viscosity, flow, and drying time of printing inks. Composed primarily of high-purity ethanol (ethyl alcohol), it acts as a solvent or diluent in various ink systems—particularly in flexographic, gravure, and screen printing. This reducer enhances printability by improving ink transfer, leveling, and penetration into substrates. Ink reducers based on ethanol are fast-drying and widely compatible with alcohol-soluble and water-alcohol hybrid inks used in packaging, label printing, and paper conversion industries.
Kojic Acid is a naturally derived organic compound produced by certain species of fungi, commonly Aspergillus and Penicillium. It appears as a white to light yellow crystalline powder with a slightly acidic taste and is highly soluble in water and alcohol. Kojic Acid is primarily used in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries for its skin-lightening and antioxidant properties. It inhibits melanin production by blocking the enzyme tyrosinase, making it a key ingredient in formulations aimed at reducing hyperpigmentation, age spots, and uneven skin tone.
L-Glutathione Reduced is a tripeptide composed of glutamine, cysteine, and glycine, present in cells as a vital antioxidant. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder and plays a key role in protecting cells from oxidative stress by neutralizing free radicals and reactive oxygen species. Reduced glutathione (GSH) is the active form that participates in cellular detoxification, immune support, and regeneration of other antioxidants. It is widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries due to its potent antioxidant properties and skin-brightening effects.
Lactose Monohydrate mesh is a fine, white, crystalline powder derived from milk sugar with a particle size of 200 mesh, indicating very fine granules. It is widely used in pharmaceutical, food, and confectionery industries as a filler, binder, and stabilizer. Lactose Monohydrate is valued for its excellent compressibility, low hygroscopicity, and compatibility with many active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The monohydrate form contains one molecule of water, enhancing its stability and flow properties.
Lanolin Anhydrous is a purified, waxy substance derived from the sebaceous glands of sheep’s wool. It appears as a yellow to amber, semi-solid wax with a characteristic mild odor. Lanolin is highly valued for its excellent emollient, moisturizing, and protective properties, making it widely used in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and personal care formulations. The anhydrous form is free from water, which enhances its stability and shelf life, and allows it to act as a natural barrier to lock moisture into the skin.
Levamisole HCL BP is a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in water, with anthelmintic and immunomodulatory properties. It is primarily used as a veterinary antiparasitic agent effective against gastrointestinal nematodes in livestock. Levamisole HCL BP2000 conforms to British Pharmacopoeia standards, ensuring high purity and quality for pharmaceutical and veterinary formulations. Beyond veterinary uses, it is also researched for immunostimulant properties in medical applications.
Lidocaine HCL BP is a white crystalline powder or granules that are highly soluble in water. It is a local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic agent widely used in medical and dental fields. Lidocaine HCL BP acts by blocking nerve signal transmission, providing rapid and effective numbing of targeted areas. It conforms to British Pharmacopoeia (BP) standards, ensuring pharmaceutical-grade purity and consistency. It is commonly formulated into injections, topical gels, creams, and patches for pain relief and arrhythmia treatment.
Loperamide HCL is a synthetic opioid-receptor agonist used primarily as an antidiarrheal medication. It acts on the µ-opioid receptors in the intestinal wall to decrease gut motility, prolonging transit time and allowing increased absorption of fluids and electrolytes. Loperamide HCL is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations to treat acute and chronic diarrhea, including travelers’ diarrhea and diarrhea associated with inflammatory bowel disease. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder, highly soluble in water and commonly supplied in pharmaceutical grade for oral dosage forms.
Magnesium Carbonate Light is a fine, white, odorless powder primarily composed of magnesium carbonate (MgCO₃). It is characterized by its light texture and high purity. This mineral compound is widely used across various industries due to its excellent absorption properties, mild alkalinity, and non-toxic nature. Magnesium Carbonate Light is commonly employed as an antacid, drying agent, filler, and flow aid in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate BP is a pharmacopeial grade white crystalline solid with the chemical formula MgCl₂·6H₂O. It is highly soluble in water and is used extensively in pharmaceutical, medical, and industrial applications. This grade meets British Pharmacopoeia (BP) standards ensuring high purity and suitability for medical and food-related uses. Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate BP provides essential magnesium ions which play a critical role in numerous physiological functions.
Magnesium Hydroxide BP is a white, odorless, fine powder or suspension with the chemical formula Mg(OH)₂. It is a pharmacopeial grade material meeting British Pharmacopoeia standards, widely used for its antacid, laxative, and neutralizing properties. Magnesium Hydroxide BP is sparingly soluble in water, releasing hydroxide ions that neutralize acids and increase pH. It finds broad applications in pharmaceuticals, water treatment, environmental management, and industrial processes.
Vitamin K3, chemically known as Menadione, is a synthetic, fat-soluble vitamin used primarily in animal nutrition and some pharmaceutical applications. Unlike Vitamins K1 and K2, Vitamin K3 does not occur naturally but is a stable precursor that the body (or animal body) can convert into active forms of Vitamin K. It plays a critical role in blood clotting, bone metabolism, and cellular health. Vitamin K3 is usually available as Menadione Sodium Bisulfite (MSB) or Menadione Nicotinamide Bisulfite (MNB) for enhanced solubility and stability.
White Mineral Oil Pharma is a highly refined, colorless, odorless, and tasteless mineral oil meeting pharmaceutical-grade specifications. It is purified through extensive refining processes to ensure safety and compliance for use in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries. Known for its excellent lubricity, stability, and inertness, it serves as a versatile base or carrier oil in a wide range of formulations.
Xanthan Gum is a high-molecular-weight polysaccharide produced by fermentation of glucose or sucrose by the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris. It is widely used as a thickening, stabilizing, and emulsifying agent in various industries due to its excellent viscosity properties, even at low concentrations. Xanthan Gum imparts improved texture, consistency, and shelf life to finished products, making it indispensable in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
Xylene is a clear, colorless, flammable aromatic hydrocarbon solvent consisting of three isomers: ortho-, meta-, and para-xylene. It is widely utilized in various industries for its excellent solvency, chemical stability, and moderate evaporation rate. Xylene serves as a key raw material in chemical manufacturing and an effective solvent in coatings, adhesives, inks, and cleaning applications.
Xylitol is a naturally occurring sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener. It is derived primarily from plant materials such as birch wood and corn cobs. Xylitol has sweetness comparable to sucrose but with fewer calories, making it popular in sugar-free and diabetic-friendly food products. It also exhibits dental health benefits by reducing the risk of cavities.