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SPECIALITY CHEMICALS

Precision chemistries for broad application

SOLVING COMPLEX CHEMISTRY AT SCALE

When your speciality chemical challenges demand precision, scale, and speed, we deliver. From hazardous material handling to flexible volumes and rapid process development, our U.S.-based manufacturing and global reach help you move fast, stay compliant, and innovate with confidence.
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We know specialty chemicals

Our manufacturing capabilities extend across a broad range of applications, with solutions calibrated to your specifications. Milliken’s portfolio encompasses these industry uses and more.

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COATINGS, ADHESIVES, SEALANTS, AND ELASTOMERS

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Ethylene Oxide and Propylene Oxide (EO/PO) Compounds

Versatile organic compounds for enhanced surfactant properties
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Electroconductive Powders

Zelec™ solutions are electroconductive powders offering lifetime static dissipation properties
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Polyvinylidene Chloride (PVDC) Compounds

Polidene® PVDC emulsions enhance durability in direct-to-metal, construction, and industrial coatings
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Silicones

Intermediates for silicone-based coatings, adhesives, and sealants

CHEMICAL CATALYST

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Metal Carboxylates

Organometallic salts, using cobalt, nickel, and zinc, with diverse properties for broad application
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Polyurethane (PU) Foam Catalysts

Potassium and tin catalysts for spray and rigid foam applications

LUBRICANTS

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Ethylene Oxide and Propylene Oxide (EO/PO) Compounds

Versatile organic compounds for enhanced surfactant properties
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Metal Carboxylates

Organometallic salts to help prevent the formation of rust and sludge as well as reduce wear scar in petroleum lubricants

OIL AND GAS

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Anhydride Compounds

Chemical intermediates, including dodecenyl succinic anhydride (DDSA), that act as anticorrosion agents and water removers in fuels
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Ethylene Oxide and Propylene Oxide (EO/PO) Compounds

Versatile organic compounds for enhanced surfactant properties
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Metal Carboxylates

Organometallic salts that can act as anti-wear agents and rust preventatives in oil and gas applications

PACKAGING

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Polyvinylidene Chloride (PVDC) Latex

Daran® barrier emulsions prevent the transmission of moisture vapour, oxygen, and odours in pharmaceutical and food packaging

PHARMACEUTICALS AND MEDICAL DEVICES

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Antimicrobials

AlphaSan® zirconium phosphate-based ceramic ion-exchange resins leverage silver to protect against microorganisms
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Intermediates

Chemical intermediates, including norbornadiene (NBD) compounds used in complex polycyclic hydrocarbons, formulated for pharmaceutical use
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Polyvinylidene Chloride (PVDC) Latex

Daran® barrier emulsions that elevate oxygen and water vapour protection in packaging
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Silicones

Silanes and siloxanes that can be used as protecting or reducing agents

RUBBER ADHESION

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Cobalt Carboxylates

Cobalt-based catalysts that promote adhesion between rubber compounds and metal substrates

SEMICONDUCTOR AND SILICONE SOLUTIONS

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SOLVING YOUR CHALLENGES AT A MOLECULAR LEVEL

With flexible manufacturing capabilities and world-class technical development and scale-up, we're the right partner to work with. We can develop chemistries that meet your requirements—with the quality, regulatory, and safety mindset you expect from Milliken.
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