16 ASA (alkenyl succinic anhydride)

Ste Albemarle Europe Sprl provides a wide range of speciality material products which includes 16 ASA (alkenyl succinic anhydride). It belongs to sizes category. It is a light-amber liquid at room temperature. It is produced from the reaction of isomerized olefins and maleic anhydride. it is commonly used as a sizing agent in the alkaline production of paper. Other suggested uses include surfactant intermediate, engine oil lubricant additive, viscosity and pour-point improver, plasticizer, epoxy, antifreeze lubricant, moisture control for leather goods and corrosion inhibitor. Appearance: clear, amber liquid. 18 ASA is also available.