Chemicals for Cleaning & Detergents in Malaysia
ChemTrade supplies chemicals for cleaning & detergents in Malaysia. Each listing carries typical specifications, packing and availability.

| Product | Used for |
|---|---|
| 1,2-Hexanediol | Considered as a solvent and formulation aid in selected home-care, institutional and industrial cleaning products. |
| 1,3-Propanediol | Solvent and coupling component in household, institutional and industrial cleaners, including suitable enzyme-containing systems that require stabilisation within the finished formulation. |
| 2-Amino-2-Methyl-1-Propanol | Alkaline component in industrial and institutional cleaner concentrates where a volatile amine base is specified in place of a fixed caustic alkali. |
| 2-Ethoxyethanol | Degreasing, ink and resin removal and general industrial cleaning blends that need one solvent to carry water-soluble and oil-soluble soils together. |
| 2-Ethylhexanol | Defoamer and wetting component in industrial cleaning and process formulations where foam control is needed at low addition levels. |
| 3-Dimethylaminopropylamine | Feedstock for amphoteric surfactants and specialty cleaning ingredients where DMAPA-derived functionality is required. |
| Acetic Acid | Low-pH component in descaling, surface preparation and cleaning formulations where a mild organic acid is preferred. |
| Acetone | Solvent cleaning and degreasing of compatible equipment, tools and surfaces under controlled industrial procedures. |
| Acrylic Acid | Feedstock for detergent and dispersant polymers derived from acrylic acid in industrial cleaning and formulation programmes. |
| Acrylic Acid Maleic Acid Copolymer | Builder or co-builder in detergents and automatic dishwashing formulations, particularly with low-molecular-weight grades. |
| Adipic Acid | Solid acidifier and scale-control acid in powder cleaners, descalers and household or institutional formulations that need a mild dry acid. |
| Aloe Vera | Selected aloe vera liquid or powder ingredients are incorporated into hand, household and institutional cleansing formulations where botanical identity, colour, odour and compatibility suit the complete product. |
| Aloe Vera Extract | Household and hand-care products that carry a botanical ingredient in a cleansing or surface formulation. |
| Alpha Olefin Sulfonate | Primary or co-surfactant for laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids, hard-surface cleaners and institutional or industrial cleaning products that need strong foam and detergency. |
| Alpha-Terpineol | Household and institutional cleaning formulations using alpha-terpineol as an aroma and formulation input. |
| Ammonium Bifluoride | Industrial cleaning and descaling formulations for mineral scale, oxide films and related deposits on compatible substrates, subject to the finished formulation and handling requirements. |
| Ammonium Citrate | Citrate-based complexing and buffering ingredient in selected industrial and metal-cleaning formulations, matched to the required solution pH and impurity limits. |
| Ammonium Hydroxide | Industrial and institutional cleaning formulations that use aqueous ammonia as an alkaline ingredient at a stated concentration. |
| Ammonium Laureth Sulphate | Used in liquid dishwash, household cleaners, car-wash products and industrial cleaning concentrates as an ethoxylated anionic surfactant. |
| Ammonium Lauryl Sulphate | Detergency, wetting and foam in household and industrial cleaning concentrates. |
| Amylase | Enzyme component in laundry, institutional and industrial cleaners for breaking down starch-containing soils under defined wash conditions. |
| Antifoam | Low-foam detergent manufacture and industrial washing or spray-cleaning systems where excess foam interferes with pumping or rinsing. |
| Argan Oil | Oil phase component in selected soap and related personal-wash formulations where a cosmetic vegetable oil is required in the recipe. |
| Aromatic Solvent | Industrial degreasing and heavy-soil cleaning formulations that rely on aromatic solvency to lift bitumen, resin and baked-on residues. |
| ATMP | Chelating and peroxide-stabilising component in detergent and industrial-cleaner formulations. |
| Benzalkonium Chloride | Active biocide and cationic surfactant in hard-surface disinfectants, institutional sanitisers, floor cleaners and hygiene formulations. |
| Benzenesulfonic Acid | Intermediate for specialty surfactant and cleaning-chemical manufacture, distinct from ready-to-use alkylbenzene sulfonic acid products. |
| Benzyl Acetate | Fragrance ingredient for detergents, fabric-care products, surface cleaners and home-care formulations where compatibility and odour performance are evaluated in the complete formula. |
| Borax | Alkalinity, buffering and formulation support in industrial detergent and cleaning products. |
| Boron Trioxide | Component in selected cleaning and enzyme-stabilising formulations where boron chemistry is specified. |
| Brilliant Blue FCF | Colouring for household and industrial cleaner formulations. |
| Butyl Cellosolve | Active solvent in industrial cleaners, degreasers and hard-surface formulations that need the solvency and water miscibility of EGBE. |
| Butyl Diglycol | Coupling solvent in degreasers, wheel and engine cleaners, floor maintenance products and hard-surface concentrates, holding solvent and water phases in one stable blend. |
| Butyl Diglycol Acetate | Coupling and solvency component in heavy-duty industrial cleaners built to keep working on a warm surface rather than flash off it. |
| Butyl Glycol Acetate | Active solvent in industrial degreasers and metal cleaners that need the ester to stay on the surface long enough to lift soil. |
| Butyl Stearate | Lubricant and gloss component in furniture, floor and metal polishes, paste and liquid wax blends, and buffing compounds. |
| C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate | Carrier, lubricating and conditioning component in selected polishes, surface treatments and cleaning formulations where compatibility with surfactants, fragrances and the oil phase has been established. |
| Calcium Hypochlorite | Industrial and institutional sanitation, surface disinfection make-up and plant hygiene programmes that dissolve or dose a solid hypochlorite grade. |
| Camphor | Component in selected industrial repellent and related technical formulations that specify camphor chemical rather than finished consumer mothball products. |
| Canola Oil | Used as a vegetable-oil feedstock in selected soaps and cleansing formulations where canola oil is named in the formulation rather than another seed oil. |
| Capric Acid | Fatty-acid component or intermediate in soaps, detergents, institutional cleaners and surface-active formulations matched to a target fatty-acid profile. |
| Caprylic Acid | Intermediate in speciality surfactant and cleaning-ingredient manufacture, with finished detergents and formulated blends treated as separate products. |
| Caprylyl Glycol | Multifunctional formulation ingredient in selected home-care, institutional and industrial cleaning products where wetting, stability and preservative-support performance are required. |
| Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside | Nonionic surfactant for liquid cleaners and detergent blends where wetting, detergency and compatibility with other surfactants are required. |
| Carbomer | Body for thickened acidic and neutral cleaning gels, toilet and bathroom products and hand gels, where cling on a vertical surface matters more than pourability. |
| Carboxymethyl Cellulose | Anti redeposition agent that keeps loosened soil in the wash water instead of back on the fabric. |
| Castor Oil Ethoxylate 45 | Foaming and wetting agent in household liquid cleaners, detergent blends and hard-surface formulations that need a non-ionic surfactant with good water solubility. |
| Catalase | Enzyme and detergent formulations that use catalase for controlled peroxide management or enzyme-system stabilisation within the finished formula. |
| Cellulase | Enzyme component in laundry, institutional and industrial cleaning systems designed to break down cellulosic soils or release soil from cotton-based fabrics. |
| Ceteareth-60 Myristyl Glycol | Viscosity building in household and institutional cleaners, washing-up liquids and concentrates that need body without a polymer thickener. |
| Cetearyl Alcohol | Structuring and co-emulsifying fatty alcohol in selected surfactant and cleansing systems where a waxy C16-C18 solid helps body and consistency. |
| Cetearyl Glucoside | Emulsification and surfactant support in selected home-care, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations whose composition and process identify cetearyl glucoside rather than another alkyl glucoside. |
| Cetrimide | Ingredient for speciality antimicrobial and cleaning formulations, with the finished disinfectant or cleanser treated as a separate formulated product rather than as a grade of raw cetrimide. |
| Cetrimonium Chloride | Used in selected cationic cleaning and antimicrobial formulation systems after compatibility and use qualification. |
| Cetyl Palmitate | Technical grades are considered in wax-based polishes and cleaning formulations where the formulator specifies cetyl palmitate for structure, consistency or surface feel. |
| Cetylpyridinium Chloride | Quaternary active in hard-surface sanitiser, wipe and hand-wash bases, where the formulator sets the strength of the finished product. |
| Charcoal | Powdered grades provide dark colour, mild abrasion and absorbent function in selected cleaning bars and formulated deodorising products. |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | Active ingredient in institutional and industrial sanitiser, disinfectant and surface-hygiene blends built from the concentrate or a pre-diluted solution. |
| Chlorinated Trisodium Phosphate | Chlorine-bearing component for institutional and heavy-duty cleaning formulations where chlorinated TSP is specified. |
| Chloroxylenol | Biocide active in industrial and institutional disinfectants, detergent sanitisers and hard-surface cleaners, typically dissolved in alcohol or surfactant systems. |
| Cinnamaldehyde | Aroma component in detergent, household and institutional cleaning fragrances, with colour, odour strength and compatibility assessed in the finished formulation. |
| Citral | Fragrance ingredient for detergents, surface cleaners, dishwashing products and air-care formulations where a sharp lemon note is required and product compatibility has been assessed. |
| Citric Acid | Biodegradable organic acid for descaling, limescale removal, metal-ion chelation and pH control in household and industrial cleaner concentrates. |
| Citric Acid Monohydrate | Organic acid raw material for descaling, metal-ion chelation and acidic cleaner formulations in household and industrial products. |
| Citronella Oil | Characteristic citronella fragrance in household cleaners, detergent systems and related cleaning products where a natural essential-oil note is preferred. |
| Citronellol | Fragrance houses use citronellol in scent blends for detergents, surface cleaners, fabric-care products and air-care formulations where a floral or citrus-floral character is required. |
| Clinoptilolite | Porous absorbent and mineral carrier in odour-control, spill-management and selected institutional or industrial cleaning products. |
| Clove Leaf Oil | Characteristic clove fragrance in household cleaners, detergent bases and related cleaning products where a natural essential-oil note is preferred. |
| Clove Oil | Warm clove fragrance in household, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations where an essential-oil aroma component is specified. |
| Cocamide DEA | Foam stabilisation, thickening and emulsification aid in liquid laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids, hand dishwashing products and general purpose aqueous cleaners. |
| Cocamide MEA | Foam and viscosity support in household and industrial detergents, including powder and paste bases that can accept a solid non-ionic amide. |
| Cocamide Methyl MEA | Foam booster and viscosity aid in liquid dishwashing, laundry and general household detergent formulations. |
| Cocamidopropyl Betaine | Co-surfactant in dishwashing liquids, laundry liquids, general-purpose cleaners and multi-surface detergents where stable foam and mild handling are useful. |
| Coco Glucoside | Non-ionic surfactant for dishwash liquids, hard-surface cleaners and laundry liquids, where wetting and detergency are the reasons for the addition and built, high-electrolyte bases are common. |
| Coco-Caprylate/Caprate | Considered in selected mild and speciality formulation systems where a light ester component is specified. |
| Coconut Fatty Acid | Soap, detergent and institutional-cleaning formulators use suitable whole or fractionated cuts to build cleansing, foaming and surfactant systems. |
| Coconut Oil | Lauric vegetable-oil feedstock for bar soap, liquid soap and surfactant manufacture where coconut oil is selected for saponification or downstream oleochemical processing. |
| Coconut Shell Powder | Mild abrasive and polishing-media applications using screened shell powder or granules selected for the target surface and cleaning process. |
| Corn Oil | Fatty feedstock and formulation input for selected soaps, detergents and specialty cleaning products where corn oil is named in the composition. |
| Cottonseed Oil | Vegetable-oil input for soap and formulated cleaning products, selected by fatty acid profile, colour, odour and the requirements of the saponification or blending process. |
| Coumarin | Home-care and institutional-product formulators may evaluate fragrance-grade coumarin as part of a compounded scent system, with finished-product suitability managed by the formulator. |
| Cresylic Acid | Active phenolic ingredient in agricultural and industrial disinfectant and sanitiser formulations, subject to the finished-product design. |
| Cyclohexane | Degreasing and parts-washing formulations that must lift heavy oil, wax or tar deposits without attacking the substrate. |
| Cyclohexanone | Component of industrial degreasers, paint strippers and equipment wash solvents that have to lift cured resin, ink or lacquer residue. |
| Cyclopentasiloxane | Volatile silicone carrier in specialised cleaning and surface-treatment formulations selected for controlled spreading and low residue. |
| D-Limonene | Degreasing solvent and citrus cleaner base for parts washing, grease and adhesive residue removal, and formulated household or industrial cleaners that specify d-limonene rather than a generic hydrocarbon solvent. |
| DDAC | Disinfectant raw material and quaternary active for hard-surface disinfectant bases, sanitiser systems and industrial cleaner formulations that specify DDAC rather than a finished retail disinfectant. |
| Decyl Alcohol | Intermediate for surfactants and detergent additives built on a defined decyl alcohol feedstock. |
| Decyl Glucoside | Wetting and cleansing surfactant in dishwashing liquids, hard-surface cleaners, laundry products and institutional or industrial cleaning bases, either alone or combined with separately declared surfactants. |
| Denatonium Benzoate | Household, institutional and garden chemical formulations where denatonium benzoate is included as an accidental-ingestion deterrent. |
| Denatured Alcohol | Cleaning and degreasing solvent for compatible equipment, parts and hard surfaces, including removal of oils, residues and process soils. |
| Diacetone Alcohol | Active solvent in metal degreasers, ink and resin removers and heavy-duty industrial cleaning blends, valued because it dissolves oily soils yet still rinses with water. |
| Dibasic Ester | Industrial and precision cleaning of ink, resin, adhesive and cured-coating residues from tools, screens, rollers and parts, often replacing a faster and harsher solvent. |
| Dibutyl Ether | Solvent for oils, waxes and organic residues in specialised equipment and parts-cleaning processes, subject to substrate and process compatibility. |
| Diethanolamine | Intermediate and neutralising amine in liquid laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids and other cleaning formulations that need a water- miscible secondary amine. |
| Diethyl Ether | Precision degreasing of components and tooling where residue must be near nothing and the surface has to be dry within moments of the wipe. |
| Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether | Coupling agent that keeps surfactant, solvent and water phases together in hard-surface cleaners, glass cleaners and low-odour institutional products. |
| Diethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether | Coupling solvent for industrial and hard-surface cleaning formulations that need compatibility between aqueous and organic ingredients. |
| Diisobutyl Ketone | Slow-evaporating component in industrial resin, paint and ink removal, where a longer dwell time on the surface does more work than a fast solvent that flashes off first. |
| Diisopropanolamine | Alkanolamine intermediate in industrial cleaner and detergent formulations where alkalinity, neutralisation and surfactant chemistry are controlled. |
| Dimethyl Carbonate | Solvent component in selected industrial cleaning and degreasing blends where compatibility with the substrate and formulation is established. |
| Dimethylethanolamine | Alkalinity and buffering component in selected industrial cleaners and metal degreasers where a volatile tertiary amine is preferred to a fixed alkali. |
| Dipentene | Formulated into industrial degreasers, parts cleaners, adhesive removers and label-removal products where terpene solvency is required. |
| Dipropylene Glycol Butyl Ether | Supports hard-surface, industrial and metal-cleaning formulations that require grease solvency with controlled evaporation. |
| Dipropylene Glycol Methyl Ether | Used in industrial and household cleaner formulations where a water-miscible glycol ether is required. |
| Dipropylene Glycol Propyl Ether | Coupling solvent in institutional and industrial cleaners, hard-surface sprays, wheel and floor degreasers, where its water solubility pulls oily soil into a dilute aqueous concentrate and keeps the concentrate a single phase. |
| Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate | Formulators use disodium cocoamphodiacetate in mild hand-cleaning and hard-surface-cleaning systems where foam quality and formula compatibility are assessed. |
| Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate | Mild rinse-off cleanser component where a laureth sulfosuccinate is preferred over stronger sulphate primaries for skin-contact formulations. |
| Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate | Surfactant component in hand-wash, household and institutional cleaning systems where powder, paste or liquid processing is specified. |
| Disodium Phosphate | Alkaline buffer and builder in detergent and industrial cleaner formulations that need controlled alkalinity rather than the strong caustic alkalinity of the tribasic salt. |
| Distilled Water | Final rinse and spot-free cleaning systems where residual mineral content from untreated water would leave deposits or affect finish quality. |
| Dodecane | Hydrocarbon solvent component in specialist cleaning and degreasing formulations where the product specification calls for linear dodecane and defines the required purity and residue profile. |
| Dodecylbenzenesulphonic Acid | Acid-form anionic surfactant raw material for laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids, hard-surface cleaners and industrial or institutional cleaning products. |
| DTPA | Used in detergent and industrial and institutional cleaning formulations that require metal-ion control under alkaline conditions. |
| DTPMPA | Chelating and scale-control component in industrial cleaners and detergent formulations that need tolerance to hardness and dissolved metal ions. |
| EDTA | Builder and chelant in detergent and industrial cleaner, holding hardness ions off the surfactant so it lathers and cleans in hard water. |
| EO-PO Block Copolymer | Low-foam surfactant for industrial and institutional cleaning, bottle washing, machine dishwashing and metal-cleaning formulations. |
| Esterquat Fabric Softener | Active softener in household fabric conditioners, rinse softeners and laundry-care formulations that rely on esterquat deposition on fibre. |
| Ethanol | Formulation input for sanitiser and disinfectant blends where undenatured ethanol is specified for the finished product. |
| Ethoxylated Castor Oil | Non-ionic emulsifier and wetting agent in industrial degreasers and institutional cleaning concentrates that must lift oily soil into a water phase. |
| Ethoxypropanol | Coupling solvent in industrial cleaners, screen washes and hard-surface cleaning concentrates. |
| Ethyl 3-Ethoxypropionate | Coating-line and equipment cleaning, ink and resin removal, and stripping blends that need a slow solvent able to keep working on a warm surface. |
| Ethyl Acetate | Degreasing, press wash-up and residue removal blends that need the film to lift and dry off quickly rather than dwell on the surface. |
| Ethyl Butyrate | Fragrance component in scented detergents and household-cleaning formulations, selected against the compounder's odour and compatibility requirements. |
| Ethyl Lactate | Industrial and precision cleaning duty including degreasing, paint stripping, ink and resin removal, and equipment wash where a high-boiling solvent is preferred. |
| Ethyl Vanillin | Fragrance component in selected household and institutional cleaning products whose perfume brief calls for a vanilla note and accepts the offered ethyl vanillin grade. |
| Ethylene Oxide | Upstream reaction material for ethoxylated surfactant and detergent-ingredient manufacture within an approved closed industrial process. Finished surfactants are separate products. |
| Ethylenediamine | Feedstock for cationic surfactants, fabric softener actives and imidazoline chemistry used in laundry, rinse-aid and industrial cleaning formulations. |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Single-ingredient ethylhexylglycerin for selected home-care, institutional and cleaning formulations that define composition, colour, odour, process compatibility and finished-system requirements. |
| Eucalyptus Oil | Characteristic eucalyptus fragrance in household cleaners, industrial cleaners and related detergent systems where a natural essential-oil note is preferred. |
| Eugenol | Fragrance and formulation input in suitable household and institutional cleaning products selected by odour profile and compatibility. |
| Fatty Acid | Mixed fatty feedstock for bar soap, soap noodles, detergent intermediates and surfactant manufacture, with chain distribution and acid value selected for the saponification or conversion route. |
| Fatty Acid Methyl Ester | Feedstock for surfactants and methyl ester sulphonate, and a component of detergent and industrial cleaner formulations. |
| Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate | Used as a wetting, detergency and emulsification component in laundry, dishwashing, hard-surface and industrial cleaning formulations. |
| Formic Acid | Industrial cleaning and descaling duties that use formic acid for pH control or removal of mineral deposits where an organic acid cleaner is specified. |
| Gamma Butyrolactone | Component in industrial cleaner and paint-removal formulations that need a strong, water-miscible lactone solvent. |
| Geraniol | Fragrance component in household and institutional cleaning products that require a defined geraniol source. |
| Geranyl Acetate | Fragrance building block in soaps, detergents, surface cleaners, air-care and home-care products where odour profile and formulation stability are specified. |
| GLDA | Chelating agent and builder in household, institutional and industrial detergents and cleaners, where it sequesters hardness and heavy-metal ions. |
| Gluconic Acid | Metal cleaning, descaling and industrial cleaner formulations that use free gluconic acid to chelate calcium, iron and other metal ions so soils and scale lift more cleanly in aqueous baths. |
| Glutaraldehyde | Industrial disinfection and sanitiser formulation bases where glutaraldehyde is the selected dialdehyde active rather than a finished consumer product. |
| Glyceryl Monolaurate | Functional surfactant or formulation aid in selected household, institutional and industrial cleaning products. |
| Glycol Distearate | Appearance and processing additive for selected detergent and liquid-cleaning systems where the formulator specifies surfactant compatibility and melt handling. |
| Glycolic Acid | Acid component in formulated industrial cleaners and descalers for process deposits, mineral scale and related soils where glycolic acid is specified in the cleaner recipe rather than a mineral acid alone. |
| Glyoxal | Raw material in industrial hygiene and disinfectant formulation where glyoxal is the named dialdehyde on the formulation sheet. |
| Gum Rosin | Traditional soap and detergent manufacture where gum rosin contributes to saponified resin soaps and related formulations. |
| HEDP | Component of industrial cleaners and descaling formulations where HEDP acid helps dissolve or disperse scale, metal oxides and hardness deposits under controlled process conditions. |
| Heptanoic Acid | Formulated ingredient in selected cleaning and home-care products where the seven-carbon chain length is required. |
| Hexane | Degreasing and industrial cleaning of metal parts, tools and equipment where a fast-evaporating aliphatic solvent is specified. |
| Hexylene Glycol | Coupling agent that holds surfactant, solvent and builder phases in one clear liquid, used in alkaline degreasers, acidic washroom cleaners and hard-surface concentrates. |
| HPMC | Viscosity builder in liquid detergent and hard surface cleaner. |
| Hydrochloric Acid | Descaling boilers, heat exchangers and cooling water circuits, and stripping mineral deposits from process equipment. |
| Hydrogen Peroxide | Active oxygen source in industrial cleaners, stain removers and plant hygiene formulations that rely on peroxide oxidation rather than chlorine bleach. |
| Hydrogenated Palm Oil | Hardened fatty feedstock for soap and cleansing formulations where the required bar hardness, processing behaviour or fatty composition is matched through the selected hydrogenation grade. |
| Hydrolysed Polymaleic Anhydride | Dispersing and scale-control component in industrial cleaning formulations that must tolerate hardness and prevent redeposition. |
| Hydroxyethyl Cellulose | Viscosity builder and suspension aid in liquid detergents, hard-surface cleaners and similar aqueous products, with delayed-hydration grades useful where the powder is added directly during batch preparation. |
| Hypochlorous Acid | Hard-surface, equipment and environmental sanitation in facilities using a defined hypochlorous acid concentration and contact procedure. |
| Iron EDTA | Metal-chelate option for selected industrial cleaning and process-chemistry systems. |
| Isobutanol | Solvent component in industrial and metal cleaning formulations, degreasers and wipe solvents, where limited water miscibility is useful in the blend. |
| Isobutyl Acetate | Solvent component in selected industrial cleaning and degreasing blends for compatible equipment, residues and substrates. |
| Isononanol | Feedstock for C9-based surfactant intermediates and foam-control components in industrial cleaning and process chemical blends. |
| Isophorone | Stripper and wash formulations for cured coatings, dried ink and resin residues on screens, tooling and process equipment. |
| Isopropyl Acetate | Degreasing and residue-lifting blends, including press and roller cleaning in printing operations, where an ester dissolves cured ink and varnish films. |
| Isopropyl Alcohol | Solvent cleaning and degreasing of compatible equipment, parts and hard surfaces, including removal of oils, fingerprints and selected adhesive or process residues. |
| Isopropyl Myristate | Light ester component in selected aerosol, deodorant and specialty cleansing systems that use isopropyl myristate for spread and residual feel rather than as a primary detergent. |
| Isopropyl Oleate | Light ester component in selected specialty and aerosol systems where a fatty ester carrier improves spread and residual feel. |
| Isopropyl Palmitate | Ester component in wipes, aerosol sprays and specialty cleansing blends that rely on isopropyl palmitate to lift oily soil and leave a light residual feel rather than to act as the detergent. |
| Isothiazolinone | Used for preservation of household and industrial cleaning formulations, with MIT, CMIT or a CMIT/MIT blend selected to the formulation specification. |
| Itaconic Acid | Feedstock for detergent-builder and polymer additive chemistry in selected cleaning formulations. |
| Kerosene | Degreasing and heavy-duty cleaning blends for machinery, tools and workshop surfaces, including rust-preventive and maintenance formulations. |
| Lactic Acid | Organic acid component in industrial cleaning and descaling formulations for mineral deposit removal and pH control where lactic acid is specified. |
| Lard Oil | Triglyceride feedstock for soap and cleaning-product manufacture, selected against free fatty acid, moisture, impurity and saponification requirements before formulation. |
| Lauramine Oxide | Foam booster, viscosity builder and grease-cutting co-surfactant in dishwashing liquids, hard-surface cleaners, thickened cleaner bases and industrial or institutional cleaning concentrates. |
| Laureth-4 | Wetting, emulsification and detergent support in household, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations, selected by active composition, physical form and formulation compatibility. |
| Lauric Acid | Primary fatty-acid feedstock for soaps, shampoos and detergent systems that rely on the C12 chain for quick, high foam and surfactant performance. |
| Lauryl Alcohol | Intermediate for surfactants and cleaning formulations that specify a C12 fatty-alcohol feedstock and defined homolog profile. |
| Lauryl Glucoside | Nonionic surfactant for liquid detergents and formulated cleaners requiring wetting and compatibility with anionic or amphoteric ingredients. |
| Lauryl Myristyl Alcohol | Fatty alcohol intermediate for detergent surfactants, including downstream sodium lauryl sulphate and lauryl ether sulphate manufacture. |
| Lauryl-Cetyl Alcohol | Intermediate for surfactant and detergent systems where the C12-C16 chain cut is required by the ethoxylation or derivative route. |
| Lauryl-Stearyl Alcohol | Starting alcohol for nonionic surfactants and detergent intermediates when the derivative recipe calls for the wider C12-C18 carbon distribution. |
| Lavender Essential Oil | Lavender fragrance note in suitable household cleaner, laundry and detergent systems, with compatibility and finished-product performance assessed by the formulator. |
| Lemongrass Oil | Household and institutional cleaning-product developers use lemongrass oil as a fragrance input after evaluating its botanical source, odour character, colour and stability in the complete product base. |
| Linalool | Fragrance component for detergents, surface-care products, air-care systems and institutional cleaning formulations that require a fresh floral note. |
| Linear Alkylbenzene | Main hydrocarbon feedstock for making linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acid and related detergent surfactants used in laundry, dishwashing and hard-surface cleaning products. |
| Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonic Acid | Raw material for manufacturing laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids, hard-surface cleaners and institutional or industrial cleaning products. |
| Maleic Acid | Acidity and formulation component in selected household, institutional and industrial cleaning systems where maleic acid is named in the formula. Compatibility and use level are established in the complete formulation. |
| Malonic Acid | Specialty acidity or formulation component in selected cleaning systems that explicitly call for malonic acid. Compatibility and use level are established in the complete detergent or maintenance formula. |
| Matpers FD 297 | Surfactant and emulsifier in industrial and institutional cleaning blends that disperse oily soils into a water-based system. |
| Methanesulfonic Acid | Acid component in industrial cleaners and descaling formulations where a liquid organic sulfonic acid is preferred for scale, oxide or deposit removal under process-controlled conditions. |
| Methanol | Polar solvent for extraction, degreasing and equipment cleaning of compatible materials under controlled industrial procedures. |
| Methyl Acetate | Active solvent in degreasing, parts-cleaning and residue-removal blends where fast drying and low residue matter more than a slow open time. |
| Methyl Amyl Ketone | Metal cleaning, degreasing and equipment wash formulations that need a ketone with more residence time than acetone on the surface. |
| Methyl Ester Ethoxylate | Low-foaming nonionic surfactant in industrial, institutional and household cleaning formulations, including hard-surface and equipment cleaning. |
| Methyl Ester Sulphonate | Used in laundry powders, detergent bars, liquid detergents, dishwash products, and industrial and institutional cleaning formulations. |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone | Industrial degreasing and residue removal on compatible metal and process surfaces under controlled solvent-handling procedures. |
| Methyl Isobutyl Ketone | Industrial solvent cleaning and degreasing of compatible equipment, tools and surfaces under controlled plant procedures. |
| Methyl Laurate | Intermediate and ingredient in surfactant and detergent manufacture. |
| Methyl Laurate-Myristate | Emollient and ester co-solvent component in home care, surface and laundry formulations that call for a light mixed methyl ester cut. |
| Methyl Laurate-Palmitate | Ester component in surface and laundry formulations designed around a combined C12 and C16 solvency and handling profile. |
| Methyl Oleate | Ester solvent and surfactant intermediate for industrial and hard-surface cleaner formulation, and feedstock for further derivatisation. |
| Methyl Palmitate-Stearate | Ester component in home care and cleaning formulations that call for a solid mixed methyl ester cut spanning palmitate to stearate chain lengths. |
| Methyl Paraben | In-can preservation of water-based household and institutional products such as hand washes and surface cleaners where a paraben is specified. |
| Methyl Propyl Ketone | Solvent component in industrial cleaning and degreasing products. |
| Methylal | Solvent component in industrial cleaners and degreasing formulations where a clear methylal specification is appropriate for the process. |
| Methylisothiazolinone | Preservation of water-based household, institutional and industrial cleaners where the formulation specification calls for MIT and defines the active content and addition basis. |
| MGDA | Chelating agent for automatic dishwash, detergent, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations. |
| Monoethanolamine | Feedstock and building block for soaps, liquid detergents and alkanolamide surfactants, and an alkalinity source in selected hard-surface cleaners. |
| Monoisopropanolamine | Used in household and industrial cleaning formulations as an alkaline neutralising component. |
| Monosodium Phosphate | Acidic builder and sequestrant in descaling and industrial cleaner blends that work below neutral pH instead of relying on caustic alkalinity. |
| Montan Wax | Hard wax component in floor, shoe, car and furniture polish formulations. |
| Musk Ketone | Fragrance component in soap, detergent and household product perfume systems. |
| Myristic Acid | Fatty acid charged into soap, shaving and facial-cleanser bases, chosen where a dense, stable foam is wanted rather than the fast flash lather of a shorter chain. |
| Myristyl Alcohol | Oleochemical and detergent manufacturers use C14 fatty alcohol as an intermediate for surfactants and related cleaning ingredients that set chain distribution and conversion-process specifications. |
| N-Butanol | Solvent in industrial cleaners, degreasers and hard-surface formulations that need slower evaporation than the shorter-chain alcohols. |
| N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone | Industrial degreasing, paint and resin removal, and equipment cleaning where a strong polar solvent is preferred over weaker hydrocarbons. |
| N-Octyl-2-Pyrrolidone | Used in hard-surface cleaners, industrial degreasers and related formulations for wetting, soil dispersion and coupling duties. |
| N-Pentane | Fast-drying solvent for oils and organic residues in specialised cleaning processes where substrate compatibility and vapour control are established. |
| N-Propanol | Solvent and carrier in surface cleaners, glass and equipment cleaning compounds and disinfectant or sanitiser formulation. |
| N-Propyl Acetate | Considered as a solvent in industrial cleaning formulations where low water miscibility is suitable for the formulation design. |
| Nitrilotriacetic Acid | Chelating agent and builder in laundry, dishwashing and industrial or institutional cleaning formulations. |
| Nonoxynol-9 | Specialty cleaning and process formulations use selected grades for wetting, emulsification and detergency where ethoxylate profile, colour and water are specified. |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylate | Nonionic surfactant for industrial detergents, hard-surface cleaners, degreasers and formulated washing systems that specify NPE wetting and emulsifying performance. |
| Normal Paraffin | Selected as an industrial solvent component where a specified normal-paraffin carbon cut and composition are required. |
| O-Phenylphenol | Used as an ingredient in industrial and institutional surface-disinfectant formulations where free o-phenylphenol is specified. |
| Octyl Alcohol | Raw material for surfactant and wetting agent derivatives used in cleaning and detergent formulations. |
| Octyl-Decyl Alcohol | Detergent and cleaning-ingredient manufacturers use C8-C10 fatty alcohol as an intermediate for nonionic surfactants and related ingredients whose performance depends on the declared carbon-chain distribution. |
| Octylphenol Ethoxylate | Used as a nonionic wetting, emulsifying and detergency component in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations. |
| Oleic Acid | Fatty-acid feedstock for soap, detergent and related surfactant manufacture through saponification or further derivatisation. |
| Olive Oil | Soap-making feedstock where an olive oil base is specified for the soap recipe, with pomace and refined grades carrying most of the bulk volume. |
| Optical Brightener | Optical brightener types are selected for liquid and powder detergents according to formulation, solubility and shade requirements. |
| Orange Oil | Orange-oil component in selected household, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations where a sweet citrus odour or citrus-oil process profile is required. Isolated d-limonene and complete fragrance blends are quoted as separate materials. |
| Ortho-Dichlorobenzene | Used in selected industrial degreasing, paint-stripping and metal-cleaning formulations that call for ortho-dichlorobenzene. |
| Oxalic Acid | Raw material in formulated industrial cleaners for mineral scale, iron staining and related deposits, with use conditions set by the finished formulation and substrate requirements. |
| Ozone | Ozone can support cleaning and sanitation processes through controlled gas or dissolved-water treatment. The application must define the treated surface or stream, contact conditions, monitoring and off-gas management. |
| P-Toluenesulphonic Acid | Acid component in selected detergent and industrial cleaner formulations that specify aromatic sulphonic acid chemistry based on PTSA. |
| Palm Kernel Fatty Acid | Raw material for soap, detergent and surfactant manufacture, selected for saponification behaviour, colour, odour and the balance of shorter-chain fatty acids typical of palm kernel feedstock. |
| Palm Kernel Oil | Lauric-oil feedstock for soap noodles, bar soap, detergent and surfactant manufacture where palm kernel oil is selected for its characteristic fatty acid composition. |
| Palm Oil | Fatty feedstock for bar soap, soap noodles and selected detergent and cleaning formulations. Crude and refined grades suit different saponification and formulation routes. |
| Palm Stearin | Hard-fat feedstock for soap and detergent manufacture, including the saponified soap noodle route where palm stearin supplies the higher-melting fatty portion of the blend. |
| Palmitic Acid | Hardening fatty acid in soap bars, cleansing bases and detergent systems, where the C16 chain is chosen for bar firmness and its effect on the finished lather profile. |
| Palmitoleic Acid | Fatty-acid raw material for developing surfactant and cleaning-formulation derivatives, with composition and performance assessed in the buyer's finished system. |
| Paraformaldehyde | Disinfectant and fumigation formulation work that specifies a solid formaldehyde polymer rather than aqueous formalin. |
| PBTC | Used as a builder and stabilising component in industrial detergent, cleaner and metal-cleaning formulations. |
| Peanut Oil | Crude or specified industrial grades as a fatty feedstock for soap and cleansing-product manufacture, with acidity, moisture and oxidation limits matched to the saponification process. |
| PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil | Non-ionic solubiliser and co-surfactant in liquid hand wash, transparent cleaners and detergent systems containing fragrance or oily ingredients. |
| PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate | Non-ionic wetting, solubilising and co-surfactant component in selected hand-cleansing and home-care liquids where clarity, viscosity, mildness and oil-phase compatibility are controlled by the finished formulation. |
| Peppermint Oil | Mint fragrance character in household cleaners, detergents and technical cleaning products where a natural or technical peppermint oil note is preferred. |
| Peracetic Acid | Formulated into industrial laundry and institutional disinfectant programmes as the active oxidiser. |
| Perchloroethylene | Industrial solvent cleaning where PERC or PCE solvent performance is required for grease and oil removal in enclosed or controlled systems. |
| Petroleum Ether | Degreasing of metal parts, tools and precision components that need a fast drying solvent leaving little residue. |
| Phosphinocarboxylic Acid | Used in detergent and industrial cleaning formulations where calcium tolerance and particulate dispersancy are required. |
| Phosphoric Acid | Descaling boilers and heat exchangers, and rust removal in metal surface preparation. |
| Phosphorous Acid | Acidic, reducing or stabilising component in suitable industrial and institutional cleaning formulations designed around phosphorous acid. |
| Pine Oil | Pine fragrance and cleaning performance in household cleaners, industrial cleaners, detergent blends, disinfectant formulations and degreasing systems that specify industrial pine oil rather than a consumer essential-oil pack. |
| Polyacrylic Acid | Builder, co-builder and anti-redeposition polymer in powder and liquid detergents, dishwash and industrial cleaners, normally neutralised inside the formulation and run alongside phosphonates or zeolites. |
| Polyaspartic Acid | Builder and chelating component in detergent and industrial cleaning formulations where a biodegradable polymer is specified. |
| Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate | Non-ionic surfactant or emulsifier in selected home-care and cleaning formulations where the declared ester composition is compatible with the other surfactants, solvents, oils and water phase. |
| Polyoxyethylene Dioleate | Surfactant and emulsification aid in compatible industrial and institutional cleaning formulations. |
| Polyphosphoric Acid | Feedstock and process acid in detergent and phosphate salt manufacture where condensed phosphoric acid routes are used. |
| Polyquaternium-7 | Conditioning aid in selected mild wash and toiletry cleaning formulations where the recipe names Polyquaternium-7 rather than another numbered polyquaternium member. |
| Polysorbate 20 | Non-ionic wetting agent and detergent in hard surface cleaners, where it tolerates hard water and electrolyte that would salt out an anionic. |
| Polysorbate 80 | Wetting and emulsifying agent in detergents and process cleaners, particularly where oily soils need to be dispersed into a water-based system. |
| Polysorbate 85 | Non-ionic emulsifier and wetting agent for speciality cleaners, degreasers and process formulations that need oily components dispersed in water. |
| Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) | Formulation aid for household, institutional and industrial cleaning systems where water solubility, binding or dispersing behaviour and compatibility with the complete formulation are assessed. |
| Potassium C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate | Wetting, detergency and emulsification component in industrial, institutional and speciality cleaner concentrates. |
| Potassium Caprylate | Wetting, emulsification and detergency support in selected industrial and institutional cleaner formulations. |
| Potassium Carbonate | Potassium alkali source in liquid soaps and detergents, where potassium soaps remain more soluble than many sodium soap systems. |
| Potassium Citrate | Builder and chelating aid in selected detergent and cleaning systems that use a potassium citrate salt for hardness control or pH buffering. |
| Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate | Foaming, wetting and detergency component in selected mild or speciality cleaning formulations. |
| Potassium Gluconate | Chelating and cleaning aid in selected household, institutional and industrial formulations where potassium gluconate is compatible with the pH and builder system. |
| Potassium Hydroxide | Strong alkali in heavy-duty degreasers, industrial cleaners and CIP solutions where a potassium base is specified for solubility or product performance. |
| Potassium Laurate | Potassium-soap component in liquid cleaners, degreasers and emulsifying systems where rapid water dispersibility is useful. |
| Potassium Monopersulfate | Ingredient in oxygen-based cleaning and sanitation formulations for process equipment, hard surfaces and other industrial cleaning duties where the formulation specifies a soluble oxidiser. |
| Potassium Oleate | Anionic soap and emulsifier in liquid soaps, detergent blends, institutional cleaners and industrial cleaning formulations selected by active matter, pH and compatibility. |
| Potassium Palmitate | Liquid soap, industrial cleaner and emulsifying systems where a potassium C16 fatty-acid salt is specified. |
| Potassium Silicate | Alkaline builder and corrosion-inhibiting silicate in selected industrial cleaners and degreasers where a potassium base is preferred to sodium. |
| Potassium Stannate | Component of selected detergent and cleaning systems where stannate salts act as oxidant stabilisers in the formulation. |
| Potassium Stearate | Potassium soap and formulation aid in selected detergents and cleaning products where emulsification, dispersion or foam behaviour is controlled by the complete surfactant system. |
| Povidone Iodine | Raw material for hospital, institutional and industrial surface disinfectant concentrates built around a controlled available-iodine level. |
| Precipitated Silica | Free-flow and carrier support in detergent powders and dry cleaning formulations that need reduced caking and controlled liquid loading. |
| Propyl Paraben | Preservative component in selected household and industrial formulated products. |
| Propylene Carbonate | Formulation solvent for industrial cleaners, degreasers and paint-removal blends where propylene carbonate supports polymer and resin solvency. |
| Propylene Glycol | Solvent, carrier and moisture-control component in industrial cleaners and detergent formulations that call for a water-miscible glycol. |
| Propylene Glycol Butyl Ether | Coupling solvent in hard-surface cleaners, industrial cleaners and degreasing formulations. |
| Propylene Glycol Diacetate | Solvent component in industrial cleaning blends where compatibility, evaporation profile and residue are qualification points. |
| Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether | Hard-surface and industrial cleaner concentrates where water miscibility carries the solvent to the soil and the fast evaporation rate leaves little residue behind. |
| Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate | Component in selected industrial cleaning and surface-preparation blends that require an ether-ester solvent for resin or residue removal. |
| Propylene Glycol Propyl Ether | Solvent and coupling component in industrial, household and hard-surface cleaning formulations requiring water and grease compatibility. |
| Propylene Oxide | Propoxylation feedstock for nonionic surfactant and solvent intermediates used in industrial cleaning and detergent formulations. |
| Protease | Stabilised granular or liquid protease for laundry, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations targeting protein-based soils within the finished formulation's pH and temperature profile. |
| Pumice | Mineral abrasive in scouring powders, heavy-duty hand cleaners and industrial cleaning compounds where the formulation specifies a controlled particle size and surface action. |
| Quaternium-15 | Preservation of compatible household and institutional cleaning formulations where quaternium-15 is specified by the formulator. |
| Rayon | Rayon staple fibre for nonwoven cleaning cloths and wipe substrates where absorbency, fibre blend and finished-web construction are controlled by the converter. |
| Rhamnolipids | Surfactants for degreasers, general cleaners and specialty cleaning systems where the buyer evaluates performance and biodegradability requirements. |
| Rose Oxide | Fragrance component in detergents, fabric-care products, air-care systems and household cleaners where a fresh rosy or geranium-like lift is required. |
| Safflower Oil | Vegetable fatty feedstock for soap and cleansing formulations where the recipe names safflower oil and defines the saponification and quality parameters required. |
| Sandalore | Fragrance ingredient for household and institutional cleaning products where a substantive sandalwood note is required in the composition. |
| Soap Noodles | Laundry and economy cleansing-bar production where a soap-noodle base is converted into bars for household or institutional washing use. |
| Soda Ash | Alkaline builder in laundry powders and industrial cleaners, where it raises pH and softens process water in detergent systems. |
| Sodium 2-Ethylhexyl Sulfate | Used where rapid wetting, hydrotropy and electrolyte tolerance are required in industrial, metal and concentrated cleaner formulations. |
| Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate | Sequestrant and buffering additive in cleaning formulations that need pyrophosphate metal-ion control on the acid side. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate | Mild abrasive and odour-neutralising ingredient in powdered cleaners, surface-cleaning compounds and detergent formulations. |
| Sodium Bifluoride | Used in selected laundry and industrial cleaning formulations intended for rust and stain removal. |
| Sodium Bisulphate | Acidic component in toilet-bowl cleaners, hard-surface descalers and industrial cleaning powders where a solid acid is easier to blend and ship than a liquid. |
| Sodium C10-13 Alkylbenzenesulfonate | Detergent and wetting-agent component for household, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations. |
| Sodium Caprylate | Surfactant-supporting or functional salt component in selected aqueous cleaning and formulation systems. |
| Sodium Chloride | Formulation input in detergent and cleaning compounds that use bulk industrial or refined salt as a process or builder component. |
| Sodium Citrate | Phosphate-free water softener and builder in laundry detergents and cleaning formulations that need controlled chelation of hardness ions. |
| Sodium Coco-Sulfate | Surfactant component in selected powdered detergents, institutional cleaners and specialty cleaning compounds where detergency and foam are required from a solid anionic raw material. |
| Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate | Mild surfactant for household, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations where a glutamate-based anionic is specified. |
| Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate | Mild anionic component in hand-wash bars and specialty personal cleaning products where a sulphate-free label position is required. |
| Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin | Water-soluble green colour for selected detergent and cleaning formulations whose pH and ingredient system are compatible with the quoted grade. |
| Sodium Cumene Sulphonate | Used as a hydrotrope, solubiliser and coupling agent in heavy-duty liquid cleaners, dishwashing liquids, laundry liquids, wax strippers, degreasers and hard-surface cleaners. |
| Sodium Dehydroacetate | Cleaning and home-care manufacturers may specify sodium dehydroacetate powder as one component of a preservation system, with compatibility and use level set by the formulator. |
| Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate | Chlorine source in bleach powders, sanitiser tablets, laundry additives and hard-surface disinfectant formulations that need available chlorine in a dry blend. |
| Sodium Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate | Wetting and emulsifying surfactant in hard-surface cleaners, industrial degreasers and formulated detergents that need fast soil penetration. |
| Sodium Dodecylbenzene Sulphonate | The principal anionic surfactant in laundry powder, detergent bars, dishwash liquids, hard-surface cleaners and toilet blocks. |
| Sodium Glucoheptonate | Chelating and sequestering component in alkaline and neutral industrial cleaners, helping formulations manage hardness and dissolved metal ions. |
| Sodium Gluconate | Chelating builder in industrial cleaners, bottle washing and metal-surface cleaning, holding calcium, magnesium and iron in solution so soils lift more cleanly in hard water. |
| Sodium Hexametaphosphate | Builder in powder detergents and industrial cleaners, improving wash performance by holding hardness ions and supporting soil dispersion. |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | Selected sodium hyaluronate grades may be evaluated in hand-care and specialty cleansing formulations where the polymer's solution behaviour and compatibility are assessed in the finished system. |
| Sodium Hydroxide | The active alkali in drain cleaners, degreasers and clean in place formulations for food and beverage plants. |
| Sodium Hypochlorite | Active chlorine source in industrial cleaners, stain removers, whitening products and hard-surface disinfectants for plant and facility hygiene. |
| Sodium Laurate | Sodium soap component in detergents, liquid cleaners and emulsifying systems where a defined laurate salt is required. |
| Sodium Laureth Sulphate | Detergency, wetting and foam in dishwashing liquids, laundry liquids, general-purpose cleaners and vehicle-care formulations. |
| Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate | Mild cleansing and co-surfactant component in hand washes and specialty cleaners where an amino-acid surfactant is specified. |
| Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate | Surfactant component for selected hand-cleaning and specialty cleansing products where the formulator has defined the exact isethionate identity, physical form and active basis. |
| Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate | Mild anionic component in hand washes and institutional rinse-off cleaners where skin contact is frequent and a sarcosinate surfactant is preferred to a sulphate primary. |
| Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate | Anionic surfactant for specialty household and institutional cleaners where powder handling and foam profile are part of the formula. |
| Sodium Lauryl Sulphate | Detergency and foam in laundry powder, dishwash liquid, hard surface cleaners and industrial degreasers. |
| Sodium Metasilicate | Alkali builder in powder detergents and industrial cleaners, holding wash pH while it softens water, disperses soil and keeps it from settling back on the load. |
| Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate | Mild anionic component in selected hand washes and specialty rinse-off cleaners where a taurate surfactant is preferred over sulphate primaries. |
| Sodium Monochloroacetate | Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of betaines and other amphoteric surfactants for formulated cleaning products. |
| Sodium Myristate | Detergent concentrates and specialty cleaners formulated with an individually specified myristate component. |
| Sodium Oleate | Soap-based surfactant and emulsifier for cleaner and detergent formulations. |
| Sodium Palmitate | Bar soap, detergent and institutional cleaning manufacture requiring sodium palmitate as a declared formulation component. |
| Sodium Perborate | The bleaching component of laundry detergent powders, automatic dishwash formulations, powdered stain removers and institutional cleaners, releasing peroxide in the wash without a chlorine residue. |
| Sodium Percarbonate | The oxygen bleach in laundry powders, automatic dishwash detergents and stain removers, where it whitens and lifts soil without a chlorine residue. |
| Sodium Petroleum Sulfonate | Used in selected industrial cleaner and degreasing formulations where petroleum compatibility and emulsification are required. |
| Sodium Phytate | Chelating component for detergent and cleaning formulations where a phytate builder is preferred. |
| Sodium Polyacrylate | Anti-redeposition and builder-aid polymer in laundry powders, liquid detergents and institutional cleaners, holding soil and hardness salts in suspension through the wash. |
| Sodium Salicylate | Used in selected cleaning and toiletry formulations where the sodium salt and its water solubility suit the approved formulation specification. |
| Sodium Sesquicarbonate | Mild alkaline builder in laundry powders, hard-surface cleaners and degreasing blends, supplying alkalinity and buffering without the handling severity of soda ash or a caustic alkali. |
| Sodium Silicate | Alkaline builder in powder detergents and industrial cleaners, where it holds pH, suspends soil and protects metal parts from the wash. |
| Sodium Stannate | Oxidiser stabiliser for peroxide-based detergent, home-care and institutional cleaning formulations where bleach stability in alkaline systems is required. |
| Sodium Stearate | Anionic soap and structuring component in cleansing bars, detergent products and formulated cleaners. Particle form and free-fatty-acid control affect dispersion, processing and the body of the finished product. |
| Sodium Sulphate | Filler and processing salt in powder detergents and related cleaning formulations where sodium sulphate is specified for bulk, flow or cost balance rather than as a surfactant. |
| Sodium Toluene Sulfonate | Hydrotrope and coupling agent in concentrated liquid detergents, hard-surface cleaners, degreasers and industrial cleaning formulations. |
| Sodium Tripolyphosphate | Builder in powder and other detergent systems, binding hardness ions, supporting cleaning performance and helping keep removed soil dispersed. |
| Sodium Xylene Sulfonate | Hydrotrope in liquid detergents, dishwashing liquids, industrial cleaners and hard-surface formulations. Raises the solubility of surfactants and other actives so stable, higher-active concentrates can be built without clouding or phase separation. |
| Sorbitan Laurate | Non-ionic emulsifying and wetting component in selected household, institutional and industrial cleaning formulations. |
| Sorbitan Sesquioleate | Oil-phase emulsifier in speciality cleaning and maintenance formulations that require a sorbitan ester. |
| Sorbitan Trioleate | Emulsifying component in suitable industrial cleaning and maintenance products. |
| Stearic Acid | Fatty acid component in soap and cleansing formulations, contributing to bar structure and the finished lather profile. |
| Stearyl Alcohol | Fatty alcohol input for surfactants, conditioners and cleaning formulations where chain length, form and downstream processing specification are defined. |
| Styrene Acrylates Copolymer | Used to add opacity and a creamy visual appearance to liquid laundry detergent, dishwash, household cleaner and selected industrial cleaning formulations. |
| Succinic Acid | Intermediate or builder chemistry in selected surfactant and detergent formulations that call for succinic acid rather than a related diacid. |
| Sulfamic Acid | Acidic descaler and cleaner for limescale, cement haze, metal oxides and hard-water deposits on metal, ceramic tile, grout and process equipment; used in formulated sulfamic acid cleaners and descaling powders. |
| Sulfur Trioxide | Feedstock for sulfonated surfactant intermediates used in detergent and cleaning formulations. |
| TAED | Bleach activator in powder and tablet laundry detergents, automatic dishwashing products, oxygen bleaches and stain removers. |
| Tall Oil | Surfactant and soap raw material for selected detergent, home-care and industrial cleaning formulations. |
| Tartaric Acid | Component in selected metal-cleaning and descaling formulations that use organic-acid chelation rather than stronger mineral acids alone. |
| Tartrazine | Yellow tint for dishwash liquid, hand soap, floor cleaners and fabric care products, where a small colour dose signals the variant to the end user. |
| Tergitol | Nonionic wetting, detergent and emulsifying agent in household, institutional and industrial cleaners where an NP, 15-S or specialty Tergitol grade is specified for soil removal and surfactant performance. |
| Tetraethylene Glycol | High-boiling solvent and coupling component in suitable industrial and institutional cleaning formulations. |
| Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol | Used in paint-stripper, graffiti-remover, industrial-cleaning, metal-cleaning and degreasing formulations. |
| Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide | Ingredient in specialised process-cleaning formulations after compatibility and purity requirements are established. |
| Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate | Builder, dispersing agent and buffer in liquid laundry and industrial detergents. The potassium salt stays in solution at the concentrations a liquid formulation needs, helping suspend soil and control hardness ions without crystallising out of the finished product. |
| Tetrasodium HEDP | Used in detergent and cleaner formulations for metal-ion control, scale management and peroxide-stabilisation duties. |
| Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate | Builder in powder detergent and industrial cleaner formulations, where the sodium salt suits dry blends and supports hardness control and soil dispersion during the wash. |
| Toluene | Industrial degreasing and residue removal on compatible metal and process surfaces under controlled solvent-handling procedures. |
| Tributoxyethyl Phosphate | Used in acrylic floor polish and metal-interlock floor finish formulations as a levelling, coalescing and plasticising component for film and gloss development. |
| Trichloroethylene | Industrial solvent cleaning and selected dry-cleaning style duties where trichloroethylene is still specified for grease and oil removal. |
| Trichloroisocyanuric Acid | Chlorine donor in hard-surface disinfectant, sanitiser tablet and bleach powder formulations that need available chlorine carried in a dry, stable form. |
| Triclosan | Antimicrobial ingredient for institutional and industrial cleaner, sanitiser and hard-surface hygiene formulations that call for triclosan. |
| Triethanolamine | Alkalinity and surfactant building in liquid laundry detergents, hard-surface cleaners and other formulated cleaning products. |
| Triethylamine | Intermediate for quaternary ammonium surfactants and biocidal actives used in cleaning and disinfectant formulations. |
| Triolein | Emollient and solvent component in selected cleaning and home-care formulations where glycerol trioleate is specified. |
| Tripotassium Phosphate | Used as an alkaline builder and pH-control ingredient in industrial cleaning and degreasing formulations. |
| Trisodium Phosphate | Alkaline cleaning agent and degreaser in household and industrial cleaners, soak baths and heavy-duty formulations that need strong alkalinity to cut grease and lift soil. |
| Triton X-100 | Used as a wetting, emulsifying and detergency component in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations where Triton X-100 is specified. |
| Turpentine | Solvent component in selected industrial cleaners, wax removers, polishes and maintenance formulations that use a pine-derived terpene solvent. |
| Ultramarine Blue | Bluing agent in detergent powders, laundry products, soap and cleaning blocks, where a trace of blue counteracts the yellow cast of the base and makes the product read whiter. |
| Undecylenic Acid | Intermediate for surfactant, emulsifying, cleansing and deodorising systems used in home-care and institutional formulations rather than a finished cleaning product by itself. |
| Vinegar | Distilled white vinegar for acidic cleaning, scale removal and rinse formulations where the buyer specifies vinegar rather than concentrated acetic acid. |
| White Oil | Carrier and polishing component in selected furniture, metal and surface-care formulations. |
| White Spirit | Degreasing, parts cleaning and general industrial cleaning where an aliphatic hydrocarbon cut is suitable for oil and grease removal. |
| Xanthan Gum | Viscosity building and suspension in liquid cleaners and detergent formulations. |
| Xylene | Industrial degreasing and residue removal on compatible metal and process surfaces under controlled solvent-handling procedures. |
| Zeolite | Zeolite 4A is the phosphate replacement builder in detergent powder, softening wash water by exchanging sodium for calcium and magnesium. |
| Zinc Ricinoleate | Used in formulated air-care, fabric-care, pet-care, household, institutional and industrial odour-control products. |
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