Phthalic Anhydride and derivates for the European market
Ostend Basic Chemicals produces Phthalic Anhydride, a commoditiy used in the production of resins, lacquers, plasticisers, PVC films and fixatives.
The possibilities of Phthalic Anhydride
Phthalic Anhydride (PA) is an organic compound. It is a colourless, crystalline product, solid at low temperatures and liquid above 130°C. It is used in the production of plasticizers.
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Industrial uses of Phthalic Anhydride
Intermediate used in the production of:
- Phthalate Plasticisers, used to produce flexible PVC products like coated fabrics, roofing membranes, swimming pool liners and cables
- Unsaturated polyester resins, used to produce fiberglass-reinforced plastics
- Alkyd resins, used in paints and lacquers for housing, furniture and industrial machinery
- Aromatic polyester polyols, mostly used to produce rigid Polyurethane foam (PUR and PIR)
- Sacharine
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