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Ammonium metavanadate – a key compound in modern chemistry and industry

Ammonium metavanadate (NH4VO3) is one of the more versatile sources of vanadium used in analytical chemistry, materials technology and the catalytic industry. This bright yellow or orange powder with a distinctive crystal structure has found widespread use as an oxidant, a precursor for the synthesis of vanadium oxides and a component of modern functional materials. […]

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Ammonium molybdate – an essential chemical compound in analysis, agriculture and industry

Ammonium molybdate is a colorless or white crystalline powder with unique chemical properties that plays a key role in many scientific and industrial fields. Thanks to its ability to form stable complexes and participate in redox reactions, this compound is used both in analytical laboratories and in the production of fertilizers, catalysts or industrial pigments. […]

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Ammonium chloride (salmiak) – a versatile chemical compound of industrial importance

Ammonium chloride, also known as salmiak, is one of the oldest and most widely used chemical compounds in industry, agriculture, pharmaceuticals and laboratories. This white, crystalline powder with a slightly salty taste and high hygroscopicity hides enormous technological potential – from nitrogen fertilizers to electrodes in zinc-carbon batteries. Vichemic offers – Ammonium Chloride is available […]

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Stearic alcohol – a luxury emollient, stabilizer and secret ingredient of many industries

Stearic alcohol, also known as 1-octadecanol, is a long-chain saturated fatty alcohol with the formula C₁₈H₃₈O. Despite its technical-sounding name, it is one of the mildest and most desirable ingredients used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and the engineering industry. Its key properties – a soft, waxy texture, excellent emollient properties and a neutral fragrance – make […]

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Polyvinyl alcohol – a modern polymer for industry, medicine and ecology

Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is a synthetic, water-soluble polymer with exceptional versatility. Its physicochemical properties – including its ability to form films, high viscosity, biocompatibility and non-toxicity – make it used in dozens of industries: from pharmaceuticals and cosmetics to construction and eco-friendly production of water-soluble packaging. Vichemic – Polyvinyl alcohol offers a raw material with […]

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Acrylamide – A key monomer for the water, wastewater and biotechnology industries

Acrylamide is a reactive, colorless monomer used on a massive scale in the synthesis of polyacrylamides and other engineering polymers. Its presence in a wide range of sectors – from water treatment to mining to biological laboratories – makes it an extremely important ingredient in modern industrial chemistry. Despite the need for special care in […]

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Benzyl alcohol – a mild solvent and preservative with a wide range of uses

Benzyl alcohol (CAS: 100-51-6) is a colorless liquid with a delicate, slightly floral odor. Known for its wide range of applications, it is used as a solvent, preservative and fragrance ingredient in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, chemical and technical industries. Its mild toxicological profile and good solubility make it one of the most versatile solutions for […]

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Cetyl alcohol – how nature’s waxy ingredient became a pillar of cosmetics and pharmaceuticals

In the world of cosmetic and pharmaceutical ingredients, there are substances that don’t attract attention by name, smell or color – but change everything. Cetyl alcohol is just such a raw material. A creamy white, odorless, solid fatty alcohol with a long carbon chain that, though it looks inconspicuous, has played a key role in […]

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Cetylostearyl alcohol – emollient makes creams velvety

Cetylostearyl alcohol, also known as C16-18 alcohol, is a mixture of cetyl and stearyl – fatty alcohols with a creamy consistency. Although at first glance it looks like a transparent waxy substance, its applications are the essence of luxury and functionality in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. It goes into lotions, mousses and targeted medical formulas, where […]

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