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Citric Acid and Citrates: Versatile Acidulants for the Food and Beverage Industry

In the food and beverage industry, maintaining product quality, taste, and stability is crucial. Acidulants like Citric Acid and its derivatives, such as Potassium Citrate and Sodium Citrate, play a vital role in achieving these goals. Whether you're manufacturing health supplements, nutraceuticals, or specialized nutrition products, these ingredients provide flavor enhancement, system stability, and longer shelf life. SilverFern Chemical is proud to supply a range of high-quality acidulants and citrates in bulk quantities, including Liquid Citric Acid, to meet the diverse needs of manufacturers across industries. learn more

Silver Fern Chemical: Your Trusted Distributor for High-Quality 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid

As a leading chemical distributor based in Seattle, WA, Silver Fern Chemical is committed to providing high-quality chemical solutions to customers nationwide. One of our key products, 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid, is essential across a variety of industries, known for its versatility and reliability. learn more

Coatings Market: VOC-Exempt Solvents for Planet-Healthy Paint

Summertime is the season for DIY paint projects. Whether it’s a fresh coat on your backyard fence or a project to spruce up an old dresser, many consumers choose to time their projects for this time of year. This is especially true for 2020, since COVID-19 quarantine measures have holed people up in their houses with little else to do besides getting creative with socially distant projects. learn more

Glycolic Acid's Surprising Utility In Industrial Cleaning

If you picked up any anti-aging serum and examined the active ingredients, chances are “glycolic acid” would be the top of the list. Glycolic acid has enjoyed cult-like status among skincare formulators for decades for its unique skin resurfacing abilities and eco-friendly footprint. learn more

Formaldehyde-Free Glyoxal Solves the Problem of Formaldehyde Residues in Sensitive Products

Because of its versatility as an intermediate, Glyoxal is the chemical of choice for a number of manufacturing applications. It is, for instance, a very efficient crosslinker of cellulose in both paper and textile manufacturing. learn more

Surfactant Market: Alkyl Polyglucosides and the Quest to GO GREEN

The Going Green and Clean Label trends are now, unquestionably, global pursuits. The quest for natural, non-toxic, environmentally sensitive raw materials will continue to grow as manufacturers and consumers look to reduce the environmental and health impacts of the products we use. learn more

EPA Bans Methylene Chloride Paint Strippers for Residential Use

In March 2019, EPA issued a rule to prohibit the manufacture (including import), processing, and distribution of methylene chloride in all paint and coating removers for consumer use. The EPA goes to some lengths to describe what they mean by “consumer use”, but essentially, they’re referring to folks using it for home DIY projects etc. learn more

PrimaPro™ Protein Powders Decisively Answer the Demand for Smooth and Pleasing Plant Proteins

Plant-based sources of protein are trending in popularity, both for ordinary dietary supplementation and in the sports nutrition category. learn more