Petrochemicals
In Petrochemistry, separation is the first step in creating new bonds. It results in basic chemicals which are used to make many other products in the chemical industry. From the heart of the BASF Verbund, we feed the value-adding chain for a number of intermediates and end products. When separation produces new bonds, it’s because at BASF
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North and South America: Plasticizers to meet the needs of a changing world There has been a need for plasticizers ever since PVC (polyvinyl chloride) was patented in 1913. In its unmodified state, PVC is rigid and brittle. Plasticizers are used to make the material soft and flexible.
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A portfolio for success. BASF Plasticizers for North America.
Plasticizers
Plasticizers from BASF BASF is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of plasticizers. BASF offers a broad product portfolio of plasticizers for standard as well as special applications, such as toys and medical devices. Plasticizers give flexibility to PVC products such as cables or films.
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The definitive product specifications for our plasticizers are published in the Technical Datasheets for the individual products. If you have any technical questions, please feel free to contact our Technical Support Team. Technical Support . BASF Corporation . 4403 La Porte Highway 225 . Pasadena, TX, 77501, USA . Tel: +1 281-884-4473 or -4432
- Where are BASF petrochemicals produced?
- BASF Petrochemicals is present in all regions with production sites – close to the customers. Products such as ethylene, propylene, butadiene and benzene are produced in steam crackers from naphtha or natural gas. Using these, we produce alcohols, solvents and plasticizers for the chemical and plastics industries.
- What does BASF petrochemicals do?
- Get a glimpse of BASF Petrochemicals' key capabilities, sites, plants and people. BASF Petrochemicals is present in all regions with production sites – close to the customers. Products such as ethylene, propylene, butadiene and benzene are produced in steam crackers from naphtha or natural gas.
- What products does BASF manufacture?
- Highly reactive chemical compounds. BASF is a leading manufacturer of Alcohols, Glycol Ethers & Acetates. Acrylic acid and acrylic monomers, key components for polymers. Flexible solutions for your requirements, with standard and special plasticizers. From styrene to expanded and extruded polystyrene for packaging and construction.
- What is a BASF Chemical portfolio?
- Structure and Organization 6 BASF Segment ±Chemicals Portfolio ranges from inorganic basic chemicals such as nitric or sulfuric acid, salts like ammonium bicarbonate, specialties such as borane and carbonyl iron powder, glues and impregnating resins, electronic materials as well as fertilizers .
- What is the chemical structure of a BASF plasticizer?
- 15 Other BASF plasticizers Tradename Chemical structure R = Plastomoll DOA C 8 H 17 Plastomoll DNA C 9 H 19 Palatinol TOTM C 8 H 17 Palatinol 610 TM C 6 H 13, C 8 H 17, C 10 H 21 R 1(CH 2 )n O C (CH 2 4 C O (CH 2 )n R 2 O O C C O O R 1(C H 2)n O O (C H 2)n R 2 C O O (C H 2)n R 3 Petrochemicals –
- What percentage of plasticizer demand is DOP?
- DOP represents 50% of world plasticizer demand Source BASF estimates Petrochemicals – Industrial Petrochemicals N-CPN/I The Heart of Your Products
