Hexane vs. Heptane Hexane and Heptane are similar hydrocarbon mixtures that have several important differences. Key Differences Heptane is less toxic and less volatile than Hexane The low toxicity of Heptane makes it a safer chemical alternative than Hexane for gasoline and other applications. Hexane’s lower viscosity than Heptane enables it to be utilized for […]
Tripropylene Glycol Methyl Ether or Glycol TPM, is a solvent that is often utilized in the production of various types of inks including stamp pads, ballpoint pens, and felt-tip pens. Why Glycol TPM? Glycol TPM is not the only substance that makes a difference in the ink making process. Glycol DPM also plays a significant […]
Glycol DPM or Dipropylene Glycol Methyl Ether is often utilized as a solvent and an industrial cleaner. Glycol DPM has an unknown, but popular application as the key ingredient in perfumes and other fragrances. Glycol DPM’s Role Dipropylene Glycol Methyl Ether is used in perfume as a solvent and binding agent that carries the essential […]
MEK and Heptane in Healthcare Methyl Ethyl Ketone and Heptane are both solvents that are used most often in industrial manufacturing and cleaning respectively. Shared Applications MEK and Heptane have several shared applications. They are both found in adhesives, glues, paint coatings, and paint additives. Medical Applications Methyl Ethyl Ketone and Heptane also share another […]
Anyone who has ever read nutrition labels knows that sometimes our food is full of hard to pronounce chemicals. Most of them are deemed “safe” as the Food and Drug Administration would say, however a few of these chemicals have made scientists and consumers concerned. One additive that can be found in your food that […]