Acids and Alkalines - Top Trading Companies in UAE

There are a number of companies in the United Arab Emirates who are in the business of acids and alkalines trading. Acids and alkalines are the basic chemicals used in chemical industries. Acids have pH value less than 7 while alkalines have more than 7 pH value. Examples of acids are acetic acid, formic acid, hydrochloric acid, hydrogen chloride, hydrogen bromide and others. The bases are available in different grades and solutions such as aqueous solutions, standardized solutions, environmental grade others. Some examples of bases used in the industries include ammonium hydroxide, hydrogen peroxide, potassium hydroxide and others.  

Alkalines are subsets of bases which are soluble in water. They have a wide range of applications in the production of soaps, dyes, paper, artificial fibers, photography, plastics, pigments, explosives, glass, textile materials and others. Many industries where acids and alkalines are used as base products need to ensure the quality of products whether they meet the standard requirements or not. Other than quality, factors such as safety, reliability, sustainability etc. are also analysed. A wide range of services offered by the acids and alkalines trading companies include inspection, sampling, monitoring, laboratory analysis, calibration, metering and others.

The qualified teams of the trading companies have the required global knowledge and industry experience about various chemical feedstocks. They possess the expertise in ensuring the quality of product and integrity of supply chain. The chemicals of acids and alkalines are used across various industries and include chemicals used in food, brewery and beverage industry, construction chemicals, tannery chemicals, textile chemicals, chemicals used in the production of foam, plastic and rubber, packaging chemicals, drilling or mining chemicals, pain or solvent chemicals and chemicals used in foundry, electroplating and metals.

The acids and alkalines trading companies located in the Emirates supply a large number of chemicals for meeting the different demands of industries. Some of the examples used for producing food, brewery and beverage chemicals include caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, calcium chloride, sodium benzoate and others. Bitumen, bonding agent, mold releasing agent, concrete admixture, NBP special grade etc. are some of the construction chemicals. Examples of chemicals that are used in textile industry are caustic soda flakes, formic acid, brine solution, hydrogen peroxide and others. Other than this, the chemicals used in the treatment of water include chlorine dioxide, sodium bicarbonate dry and others. Carbon black, titanium dioxide, calcium carbonate and others are some of the examples of chemicals used in the production of foam, plastic and rubber.

Hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, caustic soda etc. are used in metals, foundry and electroplating. Titanium dioxide, iron oxide and others are utilized in producing solvents and paints. Chemicals that are used in the process of mining or drilling include calcium hypochlorite, phosphoric acid, soda ash, nitric acid and others. The responsibility of acids and alkalines trading companies involve import and export of various raw materials and chemicals. Apart from distributing raw materials and chemicals, they also export oilseeds and pulses. Transportation of the chemicals from one place to the other is also their keen responsibility. There are a number of non-flammable chemicals that are hazardous materials and are required to be stored properly in safety storage cabinets in the work areas.

A large number of inorganic and organic acids and alkalines of high purity are offered by a number of trading companies in the Emirates. They offer a comprehensive range of chemicals and raw materials that are widely used in the industries. These chemicals have a number of applications for both industrial and commercial purposes. In the industries, these chemicals are used in small amount as catalysts, solvents and substrates for the production of a wide variety of products. Other than this, they can also be used as base source, bronsted acid, strong acid and others.