Camlin Fine Sciences Mumbai, Maharashtra

Guaiacol is a clear colorless liquid (above 28°c) and mainly used as a precursor for synthesis of vanillin, a flavoring agent for food industry. It is also used in synthesis of expectorant such as guaifenesin & sulfoguaiacol. Intermediates obtained from guaiacol are used in manufacturing of api like methacarbamol, carvedilol, ranolazine, etc.

Cme is clear colorless to slightly yellow colored liquid with aromatic odor. Cme is used in manufacturing of naphthol as-irg & naphthol as-lc, which further use to produce dyes & pigments.

Odeb is colorless crystalline solid (below 40°c) with phenol like odor. Odeb is used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredient drotaverine and manufacturing of antiprotozoal veterinary drug decoquinate, it is also key raw material in manufacturing of agrochemical fungicide diethofencarb.

Hqee is off-white flakes, chips and powder. It is hygroscopic in nature with strong aromatic odor. Hqee is manufactured in industry by ethoxylation of hydroquinone. Hqee is a symmetrical aromatic diol chain extender. It offers excellent performance with a wide range of such mdi-prepolymers and yields polyurethane elastomers that impart good tensile, elongation, hardness, modulus, and are very resistant to mechanical abrasion.

Hydroquinone is a phenol derivative with antioxidant properties. It is a white needle-like crystal or crystalline powder. Hydroquinone is mainly used in manufacturing of downstream food grade antioxidants like tbhq & bha. Hydroquinone is also used as additives in manufacturing of acrylic acid & methyl methacrylate. Hydroquinone is used in photo processing & in cosmetic formulations used to lighten the dark skin. It is also used in rubber chemicals, dyes & pigments and specialty polymer manufacturing.

4-chloro-2, 5-dimethoxyaniline (cmeb) is off-white to white color solid with aromatic odor. It is mainly offered as solution of 85% cmeb with 15% water. Cmeb is mainly used in naphthols production to further manufacture dye & pigment and also into pharmaceuticals additive, essence additive.