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For the first time, BASF is offering neopentyl glycol (NPG) and propionic acid (PA) with a zero carbon footprint (PCF) product, according to the company. These products are manufactured at the com...
BASF achieves zero PCF for NPG and PA through its Biomass Balance (BMB) approach using renewable feedstock in its integrated production system. As for NPG, BASF also uses renewable energy sources for its production. The new products are ̶...Read more -
EPA Proposes Ban on Most Uses of Dichloromethane | Beveridge Diamonds
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a ban on nearly all uses of dichloromethane, also known as dichloromethane, a commonly used solvent and processing aid. The proposed ban will have a significant impact on many industries, with between 100 and 2...Read more -
Triggering a Reaction: Klarman Fellow Develops a New Catalyst
Chemical reactions are happening all around us all the time—obvious when you think about it, but how many of us do it when we start a car, boil an egg, or fertilize our lawn? Chemical catalysis expert Richard Kong has been thinking about chemi...Read more -
EPA administrator Reagan: Ban the deadly methylene chloride now!
Toxic-Free Future aims to create a healthier future by promoting the use of safer products, chemicals and practices through cutting-edge research, advocacy, mass organization and consumer engagement. Dichloromethane has been linked to health e...Read more -
EPA Proposes Ban on Common Solvent and Processing Additive Dichloromethane | Goldberg Seqara
In proposed regulations published May 3, the US Environmental Protection Agency proposes to ban the use of dichloromethane, also known as dichloromethane, a common solvent and processing aid. It is used in a variety of consumer and commercial applications, including a...Read more -
Terrible accident prompts search for alternatives to needles in chemistry labs | News
A French researcher has raised awareness of the dangers of sharp needles in laboratories after a horrific accident involving a routine solvent leak. He now calls for the development of needle replacements for transferring solvents or reagents to improve laboratory saf...Read more -
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PVC resin is the most widely used raw material in the plastics industry. It has good chemical stability, corrosion resistance and water resistance. Soluble in acetone, hydrochloric acid ester, ester and some alcohols. It can provide good solubility, good electrical ...Read more -
Detection of early Alzheimer’s disease using urine biomarkers
The results of a study by a group from Shanghai Jiaotong University show that formic acid is a sensitive urine biomarker that can detect early Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The findings could pave the way for cheap and convenient mass screening. Dr. Yifan Wang, Dr....Read more -
Toxic-Free Future is dedicated to creating a healthier future by promoting the use of safer products, chemicals and practices through cutting-edge research, advocacy, mass organization and consumer...
Toxic-Free Future is dedicated to creating a healthier future by promoting the use of safer products, chemicals and practices through cutting-edge research, advocacy, mass organization and consumer engagement. In April 2023, the EPA proposed a...Read more -
EPA proposal to limit dichloromethane
On May 3, 2023, the EPA issued a proposed Section 6(a) Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) risk management rule imposing restrictions on the production, import, processing, distribution, and use of dichloromethane. used solvent in various consumer and commercial appli...Read more -
According to the EPA, dichloromethane poses an “unreasonable” risk to some workers.
WASHINGTON. Dichloromethane poses an “unreasonable” risk to workers under certain circumstances, and the EPA will take action to “identify and apply control measures.” In a Federal Register notice, the Environmental P...Read more -
By 2030, the global formic acid market will reach US$2.4 billion.
The world economy is at a critical crossroads where many problems and crises intertwine and coexist. Uncertainty about how Russia’s war against Ukraine will play out this year, and its destabilizing role in the world, means that the problems with inflation are n...Read more