Oil & Gas

Acetate esters, such as diacetin and ethylene glycol diacetate, are versatile esters derived from acetic acid. While commonly used as solvents and plasticisers, they also serve to accelerate the curing of phenolic resins in the foundry industry. Their characteristics and efficiency make them essential in adhesives, coatings, and industrial applications.

Oleate esters, such as sorbitan oleates and PEG oleates, are versatile non-ionic fatty acid esters derived from oleic acid. They are widely used as emulsifiers, dispersants, defoamers, stabilizers, and lubricity additives, among other functions, for use in both chemical processing and finished product formulations.

Esterchem manufactures many specialist esters for specific applications. Our portfolio includes a diverse range, such as formates, ricinoleates, tallates and citrates, as well as custom-blended ester solutions, tailored to meet your specific application needs.