by | Jul 4, 2025 | Bio Products, Uncategorized
Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol (THFA) is a versatile, water-miscible solvent used in resins, coatings, printing inks, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals. It is a hydrogenated derivative of furfural, which is itself obtained from agricultural residues like corn cobs and...
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1,2-Propylene glycol (C₃H₈O₂), also known as propylene glycol (PG), is a colorless, odorless diol used extensively in cosmetics, food (as E1520), pharmaceuticals, coolants, and polyester resins. Traditionally sourced from petroleum-derived propylene oxide, PG can be...
by | Jul 4, 2025 | Bio Products, Uncategorized
Isosorbide is a bicyclic diol derived from sorbitol, offering a rigid, bio-based alternative to petrochemical diols like bisphenol A (BPA) and ethylene glycol. It is used in bioplastics (e.g., polyesters and polycarbonates), pharmaceuticals, coatings, and...
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Gluconic acid (C₆H₁₂O₇) is a mild organic acid derived from the oxidation of glucose. It is widely used in food and beverages (as acidity regulator E574), pharmaceuticals, personal care, agriculture, and construction (as a concrete set retarder and metal chelator)....
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Sorbitan esters (such as sorbitan monostearate, monolaurate, and trioleate) are widely used as non-ionic emulsifiers and surfactants in foods (E-numbers like E491–E495), cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and biodegradable lubricants. Conventionally derived from sorbitol (a...
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Tartaric acid (C₄H₆O₆) is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid used widely in food and beverages (as an acidulant), pharmaceuticals, construction (as a cement retarder), and chiral resolution agents. While already derived from natural sources, ensuring its...
