Ethoxylates in general are primary non-ionic surfactants. They are the second-largest downstream sector of ethylene oxide (EO) after ethylene glycols. Alcohol ethoxylates (AE), a key type of ethoxylates, is the second-largest commodity surfactant by market volume after linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS) and the largest non-ionic surfactant. It is also the largest downstream sector of fatty alcohols. […]
Ethanolamines including monoethanolamine (MEA), diethanolamine (DEA) and triethanolamine 99% (TEA) find a variety of applications across several sectors of the industry. They yield soaps when combined with fatty acids; are used as solvents, plasticising agents, corrosion inhibitors, humectants, conditioning agents and glyphosates. Other uses come in various chemical synthesis processes; in the production of surface-active […]
The ICIS Ethanolamines report is published weekly in Asia and Europe The report has assessments for three main grades of ethanolamine; monoethanolamine (MEA), diethanolamine (DEA) and triethanolamine (TEA) The TEA assessements are for material with 99% purity Asia covers all three grades in India, SE Asia, China on a CIF basis and East China for […]
ICIS offers trusted and reliable market intelligence for those buying or selling Ethanolamines or related products in the global Ethanolamines market. Our reporters across Asia and Europe keep in touch with local markets, bringing you price assessments, in-depth news and analysis which you can rely on to guide you in your commercial decisions. Find out […]
Epoxy resins are versatile polymers used in the manufacture of adhesives, coatings (such as industrial and maintenance coatings in oil and gas pipelines), paints and structural parts needed by the automotive, aerospace and aircraft industries. In the construction industry, epoxy resins are the preferred materials for non-slip, easy to clean surfaces and are the adhesives of […]
The ICIS Epoxy Resins report is published weekly in Asia, Europe and US Asia tracks exports from northeast Asia for basic liquid epoxy resins sold within Asia and outside of the region which is covered by the FOB NE Asia assessment. The commentary includes information on the domestic Chinese spot market. In Europe, monthly contract […]
ICIS offers trusted and reliable market intelligence for those buying or selling Epoxy resins or related products in the global Epoxy resins market. Our reporters across Asia, Europe and the US keep in touch with local markets, bringing you price assessments, in-depth news and analysis which you can rely on to guide you in your […]
ECH is a colourless liquid with an irritating chloroform-like odour. Both chlorine and propylene are used to make ECH, which is used as a chemical intermediate together with bis-phenol A (BPA) in the manufacture of epoxy resins. These are polymers used in the manufacture of adhesives, coatings and structural parts needed by automotive, aerospace and aircraft industries. It is also used in adhesives […]
The ICIS Epichlorohydrin (ECH) report is published weekly in Asia and Europe Spot prices for ECH in Asia are quoted for isotank FOB NE Asia and CFR China Main Port, and for bulk delivered East China. In Europe, monthly contract prices for bulk are on a FD NWE basis Use ICIS to help develop internal […]
ICIS provides independent and unbiased pricing information, news and market analysis for the global Epichlorohydrin market. Our network of price reporters, based in Asia, Europe and the US, deliver local insight for each of these markets, which is published in our individual weekly and daily price reports. If you buy or sell Epichlorohydrin or related […]