PLASTICIZERS
Plasticizers are additives used to increase the flexibility and durability of plastics by reducing their brittleness and stiffness. They are commonly used in the production of PVC, which is used in a wide range of products such as pipes, cables, and flooring. Phthalates are a common type of plasticizer, but there are growing concerns over […]
KETONES
Ketones are a class of organic compounds that contain a carbonyl group bonded to two alkyl or aryl groups. They are commonly used as solvents, chemical intermediates, and in the production of pharmaceuticals and fragrances. Acetone is the simplest and most commonly used ketone.
CHLORINATED SOLVENTS
Chlorinated solvents are organic solvents that contain chlorine atoms in their molecular structure. These solvents have been widely used in various industrial processes, such as degreasing, dry cleaning, and metal cleaning. However, they pose significant health and environmental risks, as they are toxic, persistent, and can contribute to ozone depletion.