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Epichlorohydrin

Jul 30, 2018

Epichlorohydrin from HENAN GP CHEMICALS CO.,LTD

Epichlorohydrin is a colourless liquid with a characteristic chloroform-like odour that is manufactured using chlorine, propylene and milk of lime as raw materials.

Epichlorohydrin is used in the production of polyamide resins for ion exchange, the water treatment and paper industries, flame retardants, quaternary amines and in the production of Zeospan, a speciality polyether rubber used in automobiles.

Product specifications:

Formula

C₃H₅ClO

Specifications	Specific gravity at 20°C: 1.180-1.185 Purity: Min. 99.7% wt Moisture: Max. 0.1% wt Colour: APHA max. 15
Applications	Raw material for epoxy resins Used in production of various synthetic materials like synthetic glycerin, elastomers, glycidyl ethers and glycidyl methacrylate surfactants Polyamide-epichlorohydrin wet strength resin production in paper industry Ion-exchange resin Polyamide water treatment chemicals Flame retardant Quaternary amines Used as a crosslinking agent in modified starch Used in production of Zeospan, which is a speciality polyether rubber used in automobiles
Packaging / transportation	240kg steel drum, approval of international maritime dangerous goods code (IMDG Code) and the United Nations recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods 80 drums for 1 FCL or LCL lots ISO-tank container: 20 MT