Jarchem Chelating Agent

jarchem

What is a Chelating Agent? A chelating agent is a chemical compound that reacts with metal ions to form stable, water-soluble metal complexes. The agent has the ability to alter the chemical makeup of metal and therefore enhances the metal’s stability to bond with other substances. There are many applications chelating agents are used, such […]

Hello Soapers! (we smell better, together). ;)

bath bombs

Ravago Chemicals North America (RCNA) is not always a household name, but we are incredibly excited to work with customers who are bringing cleanliness and happiness into every home. As a family company, we understand the power of networking and connecting with customers in a meaningful way. We also understand that decisions are made lightning-quick in […]

Making Lotions that Last

Lotion

Take a look around the internet and you can find a number of recipes for home-made lotions.  While it is great to see so much interest in these personal care applications, as a small business you might be wondering, “how can I make a lotion that lasts”?   There is no way we could cover every combination […]

Citric Acid Alternatives. Introducing CITRICOAT N.

CITRICOAT N

We all know and love citric acid. The naturally occurring fruit acid, produced commercially by microbial fermentation of a carbohydrate substrate, is the most widely used organic acid and pH-control agent in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and technical applications. This customer favorite, however, can sometimes be misunderstood.   Have you ever used standard citric acid to create […]

Glycerine

Glycerin

Food, medical uses, pharmaceutical, personal care, E422