PMC Biogenix INC

• lengthsC16 to C22.

PMC Biogenix offers a range of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids with carbon chain lengths from C16 to C22. Offered under the brand names of Hystrene® and Industrene®, they include various grades of: Palmitic Acid Tallow Acid Stearic Acid Oleic Acid Linoleic and Linolenic Acids ArachidicBehenic Acids Behenic Acid Erucic AcidOur highly flexible manufacturing processes, combined with our in-depth knowledge of fatty acid manufacturing, allows PMC Biogenix to respond to market and customer requirements. We have the capability to produce a wide range of products and all grades may not be produced at a given time, so please contact us to explore the possibilities for tailored fatty acid solutions.

PMC Biogenix specialty esters, offered under the Kemester® brand name, are used in a wide variety of applications from personal care to lubricant additives. For personal care applications, our specialty esters provide unique emulsifying properties such as pearlescence in shampoos and hair detanglers or as an emollient and solvent for cosmetic applications. They are also a replacement for mineral oil in creams and lotions, hair preparations, make-up, lipstick, and shaving creams and as a blending agent for high pigment loading formulations. For personal care applications, our specialty esters provide unique emulsifying properties such as pearlescence in shampoos and hair detanglers or as an emollient and solvent for cosmetic applications. They are also a replacement for mineral oil in creams and lotions, hair preparations, make-up, lipstick, and shaving creams and as a blending agent for high pigment loading formulations. Specialty esters may also be used as a compatibilizer, solvent or friction modifier in a variety of lubricant, metalworking and inks and coatings formulations. PMC Biogenix has the capability to, and routinely does, tailor specialty esters based on unique carbon-chain distributions, alcohol, degree of substitution and degree of unsaturation of the carbon chain.

PMC Biogenix offers a wide range of metallic stearates derived from a variety of natural, renewable feedstocks which result in a broad array of end performance characteristics. Discrete control of chemical characteristics such as metal content, carbon chain distribution and free fatty acid, combined with precise control of particle size allow for designed solutions for many applications.

PMC Group’s stabilizer one packs are a family of multifunctional products specially formulated with differing lubrication balances for a wide array of PVC pipe extrusions and processing conditions. Your PMC Group representative can help guide you to the best product fit for your unique performance requirements.

Kemester® and ADVALUBE® glycerol esters are mixtures of monoglycerides, diglycerides and triglycerides. PMC Biogenix’s in-house fatty acid process provides precise control of carbon chain and degree of unsaturationsaturation. Likewise, our flexible manufacturing and fractionation capabilities can impart unique product characteristics to accommodate special needs of customers. Glycerol esters are used as lubricants, emulsifiers, and anti-static agents in a broad range of applications such as engine oils, cosmetics, and plastic additives.

Offered under the brand name Kemstrene®, PMC Biogenix offers USP grade glycerin from an FDA validated process which ensures the highest standards of product quality, integrity and safety. Kemstrene® glycerin is derived wholly from natural, renewable sources and is available in 99.7% purity. Glycerin is a ubiquitous additive used in a wide variety of industrial, personal care, pharmaceutical and food applications. Glycerin can be used as a compatibilizer and bonding agent in personal care formulations acting as both a solvent and thickener. Glycerin is a humectant which can improve the moisturizing, lubricating or appearance of a variety of formulations. Glycerin is also an effective lubricant for both industrial and personal care applications.