Bio-degradable citrate esters have excellent toxicological and eco-toxicological profiles, and provide good versatility and compatibility with numerous polymers. Read how they compare to standard coalescing agents.
Elastomeric roof coatings have been used for many years to extend the useful life of several types of roofing substrates. The roof coatings market has seen significant growth, driven by the “cool roof” movement. This article describes the use of very hydrophobic highly branched vinyl esters for high-performance binders for elastomeric coatings.
Chicago-headquartered specialty chemical company Hallstar announced this past July its intention to buy the manufacturing facility in Greensboro, North Carolina from another specialty chemicals company.
Specialty chemicals manufacturer HCS Group announced the acquisition of Shu-Chem Holdings Inc. (Shu-Chem), a family-owned company headquartered in Manvel, TX.