General Chemicals

Manganese Metal, Flakes, a chemical element that is a silvery-gray metal that resembles iron. It is hard and very brittle, difficult to fuse, but easy to oxidize. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use. These materials have a Certificate of Analysis available.

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Ketoconazole, USP is a synthetic antifungal medication that is used primarily to treat fungal infections. While its use as an oral tablet has been discontinued in many countries due to concerns that it caused serious liver injury, it is still used in a variety of topical administrations such as creams, which are used to treat tinea, candidal paronychia, and pityriasis versicolor and in shampoos used primarily to treat seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff). The USP grade indicates it is graded suitable for personal care, cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

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Orange Oil, Sweet is created by cells within the rind of the orange and is an essential oil. It is often used to replace pure d-limonene which can be extracted from the oil through distillation. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Malt Extract, Liquid is used in cosmetic face masks and toning lotions as a nutrient and texturizer. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Silica Gel, For High Resolution Chromatography and TLC 5-20 Micron, 60A, Ultrapure is a form of silicon dioxide made from sodium silicate. It is a granular and porous solid often used as a desiccant to control humidity and avoid spoilage. Ultrapure grade products provide the lowest levels of metals, organics, and particulates available; giving you improved analytical performance and minimizing repeated runs. These materials meet or exceed the specifications as listed in Reagent Chemicals published by the American Chemical Society.

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Celite(R), 521 is also known as diatomaceous earth or kieselgur and is a soft sedimentary rock. It is easily crushed into a white powder. It can have an abrasive feel reminiscent of pumice powder. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Charcoal, Activated, Norit(R) CA1, Powder is a form of carbon processed with steam or chemicals to generate many low-volume pores that increases the surface area available for absorption or chemical reactions. Because of its huge degree of micro-porosity, one gram can have up to 1000 m² of surface area. Activated charcoal has many uses including gas purification, decaffeination, gold purification, metal extraction, water purification, medicine, sewage treatment, air filters, gas masks, and respirators along with filters in compressed air tanks. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Kaolin, Powder, FCC is used as a whitener in toothpaste. The FCC grade meets the requirements of the Food Chemical Codex indicates and is suitable for all food, beverage and nutritional supplement applications. Spectrum Chemical offers over 300 Food grade chemical ingredients packaged in laboratory size bottles to production drum quantities and are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

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Silicon, 100-200 Mesh, Powder is a tetravalent metalloid that has a large impact on the modern world economy. While most free elemental silicon is used in the steel refining, aluminum casting, and fine chemical industries (often to make fumed silica), the relatively small portion of very highly purified silicon is perhaps even more critical. The wide use of silicon in semiconductor integrated circuits, the basis of most computers, a great deal of modern technology depends on it. Silicon is also an essential element in biology, although only tiny traces of it appear to be required by animals.

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Betulinic Acid, 97+ Percent (1 per EA )

Activated Charcoal, Powder, USP is carbon that has been treated to create low-volume pores that increase the area available for chemical reactions and adsorption. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA)

Nutmeg Oil is a colorless or light yellow oil and it smells and tastes like nutmeg. The essential oil that is obtained from ground nutmeg through steam distillation. The oil is used by the perfume and pharmaceutical industries. Nutmeg oil is also used as a natural food flavoring in baked goods, and in soda syrups, and sweets. It is often used as a replacement for ground nutmeg as it leaves no particles in the food. In the pharmaceutical industry the oil is used in tooth paste and as a major ingredient in several different brands of cough syrups.

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Aluminum Metal, 200 Mesh, Powder is a soft ductile metal and considered the most common metal in the Earth's crust. Bauxite is the chief ore of aluminum. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Capsaicin, USP is used as an analgesic in nasal spays, topical ointments and in dermal patches to relieve pain. All Spectrum Chemical USP products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

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Lithium Hydroxide, Anhydrous, also known as lithine, is a hygroscopic crystalline material mainly consumed for the production of lithium greases such as lithium stearate. It is also used as a heat transfer medium and as a storage-battery electrolyte. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Magnesium Hydroxide, Powder, USP is used as a tablet and capsule diluent excipient. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA)

Fluorinert(R) FC-40 (1 per EA )

Sodium Barbital (CIV), Powder, Purified is also known as barbitone. All Spectrum Chemical Purified grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution, BP is mostly used as a topical disinfectant and in a variety of cosmetic and other pharmaceutical products. Spectrum Chemical manufactured BP products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

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Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium Salt, USP Dietary Supplement. All Spectrum Chemical USP Dietary Supplement grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

Hydralazine Hydrochloride, USP has been used to treat hypertension because it can act as a vasodilator mostly affecting arterioles and arteries. The USP grade indicates it is graded suitable for personal care, cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

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Chamomile Extract, 4:1, Powder, from the plant family Asteraceae, can be used to make herb infusion to treat several types of various medicinal purposes, including inflammation, hay fever, muscle spasm, and hemorrhoids. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Green Tea, Powder is high in antioxidants. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Antimony Metal, 1 in. and Finer, Lump, a chemical element with symbol Sb, is a gray metalloid. The largest applications for metallic antimony are as alloying material for lead and tin and for lead antimony plates in lead-acid batteries. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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