Preservatives(food)
Flavor Enhancers
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Nutraceutical Ingredients (food)
Nutrient Supplements
Emulsifiers
Collectors
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Explosives and Blasting Agents
Flocculants and Coagulants
Frothers
Leaching Agents
pH Modifiers
Precious Metal Extraction Agents
Antioxidants(plastic)
Colorants (Pigments, Dyes)
Fillers and Reinforcements
Flame Retardants
Monomers
Plasticizers
Polymerization Initiators
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Antifoaming Agents
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Coagulants and Flocculants
Corrosion Inhibitors
Disinfectants and Biocides
Oxidizing Agents
pH Adjusters
Scale Inhibitors( water)
Antioxidants(cosmetic)
Emollients
Fragrances and Essential Oils
Humectants
Preservatives
Surfactants(cosmetic)
Thickeners
UV Filters
Fertilizers
Soil Conditioners
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Animal Feed Additives
Biostimulants
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
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Solvents(pharmaceutical)
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microbiology-and-cell-culture-reagents
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Inorganic and Organic Standards
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Specialty Laboratory Chemicals(Special Laboratory Equipment)
Demulsifiers
Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids
Scale Inhibitors(oil)
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Dyes and Pigments
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Pigments
Solvents(paint)
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Binders/Resins
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Decoratives
Preservatives(baking)
Plasticizers & Softeners
Reinforcing Agents
Adhesion Promoters
Vulcanizing Agents
Antidegradants
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Fillers & Extenders
Accelerators & Retarders
Special Boiling Point
Special Boiling Point is a specialized solvent fraction characterized by a boiling range between 40°C and 60°C. It is commonly used in industries requiring solvents with low boiling points for rapid evaporation and efficient solvent action. This grade is valued for its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds and is widely applied in coatings, cleaning agents, chemical synthesis, and extraction processes where controlled volatility is critical for process performance.
Special Boiling Point
Primary Uses
- Paints, Coatings, and Inks
- Acts as a fast-evaporating solvent in paints, varnishes, and inks to aid in smooth application and quick drying.
- Facilitates pigment dispersion and resin dissolution in various coating formulations.
- Cleaning and Degreasing
- Used in industrial and household cleaning products for removing grease, oils, and residues due to its strong solvent properties and fast evaporation.
- Chemical Industry
- Serves as a solvent or extraction agent in chemical manufacturing and purification processes requiring low boiling solvents.
Secondary Uses
- Pharmaceuticals
- Employed as a solvent in certain pharmaceutical preparations and processes under controlled conditions.
- Adhesives and Sealants
- Used to adjust viscosity and drying times in adhesive formulations.
- Laboratory Applications
- Utilized as a reference solvent for testing and analytical purposes due to its defined boiling range.
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Varies based on hydrocarbon mixture composition
- Common/Trade Name: SBP 40/60
- CAS Number: Depends on specific solvent blend
- HS Code: 2710.19 (Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals)
- Synonyms: Low boiling solvent fraction
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Clear liquid
- Color & Odor: Colorless to pale yellow; characteristic mild hydrocarbon odor
- Boiling Range: 40°C – 60°C
- Density: Approximately 0.70 – 0.80 g/cm³
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; miscible with many organic solvents
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Flammable liquid and vapor; may cause skin and respiratory irritation
- Toxicity: Moderate; avoid prolonged exposure
- Exposure Limits: Follow occupational safety guidelines
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas away from ignition sources
- Container Type: Steel drums, metal cans, or bulk tanks with secure sealing
- Shelf Life: Stable when stored properly; typically over 1 year
- Handling Precautions: Use explosion-proof equipment; avoid inhalation and skin contact
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with relevant safety and environmental regulations for solvent handling and storage
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Generally biodegradable depending on solvent composition
- Ecotoxicity: Potentially harmful to aquatic life; avoid environmental release
- Bioaccumulation: Low potential
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Flame-resistant gloves, goggles, protective clothing, and respiratory protection as necessary
- Handling Guidelines: Use in well-ventilated areas; keep away from ignition sources
- Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly closed and stored in a dry, cool place away from incompatible substances
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if respiratory symptoms develop
- Skin Contact: Wash affected area with soap and water; remove contaminated clothing
- Eye Contact: Flush eyes with plenty of water for 15 minutes; seek medical care if irritation persists
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; get immediate medical assistance
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Highly flammable liquid and vapor; vapors may form explosive mixtures with air
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical powder, CO₂, water spray
- Special Precautions: Wear full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides and hydrocarbons
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Methanol
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N-Propanol
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Pine Oil
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Toluene
Toluene is a clear, colorless aromatic hydrocarbon solvent with a distinct sweet odor. It is widely used as an industrial solvent and chemical feedstock due to its excellent solvency, volatility, and chemical stability. Toluene plays a critical role in the production of paints, coatings, adhesives, rubber, and various chemicals. It is also used as a fuel additive and in the manufacture of explosives and pharmaceuticals. Its versatility makes it a cornerstone in multiple industrial sectors.
Turkey Red Oil (Sulphated Castor Oil)
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