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Industrial Intermediates

Basic and fine chemicals

 A broad range of products is providing the prerequisite for our customers success. In four business lines, 'Aromatic Network', 'Polyols and Oxidation Products', 'Inorganic Acids' and 'Organometallics', we combine long-standing production excellence with customer partnership.  

We are a leading supplier of industrial intermediates worldwide. We take pride in offering our products at the forefront of technological advancements. Our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement ensures that our products are available at the most advanced levels in the market.

By staying up-to-date with the latest developments, we strive to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions that meet their evolving needs.

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Aromatic Network

Our Aromatic Network intermediates portfolio consists of Chlorobenzenes, Chlorotoluenes, Nitroluenenes, Toluidines, Monoisocyanates, Amines, d/l-Menthol, and bio fuels antioxidants. They find application in agrochemicals, flavors and fragrances, high-tech plastics and chemicals. 
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Inorganic Acids

Our inorganic acids portfolio includes Hydrofluoric acid, Sulfuric acid ultra pure, Hydrazine Hydrate, Fluorosulfonic acid, Monohydrate, Anhydrite, Thionyl chloride, Oleum and Sodium bisulphite. They find application in semi-conductors, lithium batteries, crop protection, agrochemicals, and corrosion inhibitors. 
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Polyols and oxidation products

Our polyols and oxidation intermediate portfolio includes Polyols like Trimethylolpropane, Oxidation products including Hexanediol, Adipic acid, Glutaric acid, Phthalic anhydride, and Phthalimide, and other products such as calcium formate. Many of these products are available in both conventional as the more sustainable Scopeblue® range. These ranges op products find application in polyester resins, coatings, plasticizers and building material additives. 
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Organometallics

Our organometallics portfolio consists of highly reactive, metal containing specialties like Chlorinated Metal Alkyls, Aluminum metal alkyls, Magnesium di-alkyls, Tin products, catalysts and stereomodifiers. They find application in fine chemicals, polyolefins, elastomers and linear alpha olefins. 
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Phosphorus Specialities & Intermediates 

The LANXESS portfolio of phosphorus specialities includes products that are used as liquid-liquid metal extraction agents, defoamers, solvents, solvent substitutes, viscosity reducers, processing aids and catalysts for chemical synthesis. LANXESS also produces phosphorus-based intermediates such as phosphorus chlorides, phosphites, phosphorus oxides and polyphosphoric acids.
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Bromine Performance Products

Bromine and brominated performance products serve as building blocks for developing and engineering highly complex organic molecules that meet specific performance, environmental and quality requirements.
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Market focus, quality and high level of expertise

The LANXESS business unit Advanced Industrial Intermediates is one of the leading suppliers of Advanced Industrial Intermediates worldwide. Our comprehensive product portfolio and our longterm production expertise combine to make us a proven partner for our customers in almost all industries.
The business unit now holds strong market positions in all product lines. Our success is based on dedicated customer focus and strict market orientation resulting in the ability to pinpoint market trends and identify business opportunities at an early stage.We attach particular importance to high quality and delivery reliability for our customers. We have world-scale production facilities all over the world: Bergkamen, Brunsbüttel, Dormagen, Krefeld-Uerdingen, Leverkusen (all in Germany); Antwerp (BE), Baytown and Bushy Park (USA),Liyang (China), Jhagadia and Nagda (India), Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Mapleton (USA)