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Glyoxal
The Sustainable Solution
for Your Business
BASF
The Chemical Company
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Glyoxal – the All-Rounder
BASF has over 55 years of glyoxal R&D applications. To discover new fields
experience. We developed a vast number of use, we are working with our cus
of applications for glyoxal. Our team in tomers in innovative partnerships. As
research and development of our “know- their partner we are highly interested
how Verbund” make sure that there is in supporting our customers with our
more to come. expertise to maximize their innovative
outcome.
Due to its diverse properties glyoxal can
be used in a wide range of innovative
Current Applications
Paper n Crosslinking agent or building n Paper wet strength (e.g. toilet paper)
block for crosslinker n Paper dry strength (e.g. recycled paper)
n Efficient paper coating additive for high-quality papers
Epoxy n Building block for specific epoxy n Higher epoxy stability performance
applications
Disinfection n Biocidal active ingredient for n Co-biocide for disinfectants used in the health industry
disinfection formulations and in veterinary hygiene
n Effective when formulated together with e.g. glutaraldehyde
If you have any questions, please contact us or our representative. See contact details on back.
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Yingtong Tan (Glyoxal
Supply Chain Management)
ensures that glyoxal reaches
our customers reliably in
the requested quantities
wherever they are.
The Sustainable Solution
for Your Business
Textile resins
Paper resins
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Properties of a Solution
Chemical structure
Christian Horn, Glyoxal Plant Supervisor, and his team are responsible for
the quality of glyoxal. He checks for example the color index to ensure the
low color number which is a unique feature of BASF’s glyoxal.
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Glyoxal – a Classic Intermediate
with a Future
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The data contained in this publication is based on our current knowledge and
experience. In view of the many factors that may affect processing and application
of our product, the data does not relieve processors from carrying out their own
investigations and tests; neither does the data imply any guarantee of certain
properties, nor the suitability of the product for a specific purpose. Any descriptions,
drawings, photographs, data, proportions, weights etc. given herein may change
without prior information and do not constitute the agreed contractual quality of the
product. It is the responsibility of the recipient of our products to ensure that any
proprietary rights and existing laws and legislation are observed. The safety data
given in this publication is for information purposes only and does not constitute
a legally binding Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). The relevant MSDS can be
obtained upon request from your supplier or you may contact BASF directly at
product-safety.intermediates@basf.com. 2008 edition
CZ 0813-08/08-1000
Glyoxal Solution System:
n Reliable Supply
n Application Expertise
n Logistics Services
n Sustainable Development
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