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Product Details:
- Chemical Name: Ethylbenzene
- CAS Number: 100-41-4
- Chemical Formula: C8H10
- Product Description: Ethylbenzene is a colorless liquid hydrocarbon with a distinctive sweet odor. It is widely used as a raw material in the production of various chemicals and petrochemicals.
- Usage and Application: Ethylbenzene is a chemical compound with various applications across different sectors. Here are detailed descriptions of its applications in various industries:
- Petrochemical Industry: Ethylbenzene is primarily produced from petroleum and is a key component in the production of styrene. It is used as a raw material in the synthesis of polystyrene, which is widely used in packaging materials, insulation, consumer goods, and automotive parts.
- Plastics and Polymers: Ethylbenzene is used as a precursor in the production of various polymers. Besides styrene, it is also utilized in the manufacture of other polymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene, and polybutadiene. These polymers find applications in packaging, construction, automotive, and consumer goods industries.
- Paints and Coatings: Ethylbenzene is used as a solvent in the formulation of paints, varnishes, and coatings. It helps dissolve and disperse other components like pigments, resins, and additives, ensuring uniformity and smooth application. Ethylbenzene's fast evaporation rate also aids in the drying process of paints and coatings.
- Adhesives and Sealants: Ethylbenzene is used in the production of adhesives and sealants. It provides good solvency properties and aids in the proper mixing and application of adhesives. Ethylbenzene-based adhesives and sealants are used in various industries, including construction, automotive, and manufacturing.
- Rubber Industry: Ethylbenzene is utilized in the production of synthetic rubber, particularly styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR). SBR is used in the manufacturing of tires, conveyor belts, footwear, and various rubber products. Ethylbenzene serves as a monomer in the polymerization process that forms SBR.
- Solvents and Cleaners: Ethylbenzene is employed as a solvent in different applications, including industrial cleaning, degreasing, and paint thinning. It has good solvency power and evaporates relatively quickly, making it suitable for these purposes.
- Fuels and Gasoline: Ethylbenzene is a component of gasoline and fuel blends. It enhances the octane rating and combustion efficiency of fuels, contributing to better engine performance. It is obtained from the catalytic reforming process in petroleum refining.
- Agriculture: Ethylbenzene is sometimes used in agriculture as a pesticide solvent and spray adjuvant. It helps dissolve and distribute pesticides evenly on crops, improving their effectiveness.
- Laboratory and Research: Ethylbenzene is used in laboratory settings as a solvent for various chemical reactions and analysis. It is employed in chromatography, extraction processes, and as a diluent for chemical compounds.
- Pharmaceuticals and Fragrances: Ethylbenzene is used as a starting material in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and fragrances. It serves as a building block for certain active ingredients and aromatic compounds.
- Grade Standard: Industrial Grade
- Certification: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015
- Purity: ≥99.5%
- Appearance: Colorless liquid
- Specifications: Our Ethylbenzene adheres to stringent quality specifications, ensuring high purity, consistent performance, and compliance with international standards.
- Superior Quality Products: We prioritize stringent quality standards to ensure the reliability, purity, and adherence to industry norms of our Ethylbenzene.
- Robust Manufacturing Capabilities: Equipped with advanced facilities and cutting-edge technologies, our manufacturing processes guarantee efficiency and precision.
- Extensive Industry Experience: With years of experience in the chemical industry, we possess in-depth knowledge and expertise to meet diverse customer requirements.
- Customized Solutions: We offer tailored solutions to cater to specific customer needs, ensuring flexibility and utmost satisfaction.
- Timely Delivery: Our robust supply chain network enables us to deliver Ethylbenzene promptly and efficiently to customers across India and beyond.