China Aromatic Solvent S-150 Manufacturer & Exporter

Premium Grade High-Boiling Aromatic Solvents Powered by Shandong Saier Chemical Technology Development Co., Ltd.

Corporate Profile & Manufacturing Scale

Founded in December 2004 with a registered capital of 60 million yuan, Shandong Saier Chemical Technology Development Co., Ltd. has established itself as an industry-leading manufacturer and global exporter of high-grade chemical solvents and fine chemical intermediates.

Strategically located at No.207, WeiLiu Road, Qilu Chemical Industrial Park, Linzi, Zibo City, Shandong Province, China, we operate in one of China’s most prominent chemical industrial hubs, benefiting from highly integrated infrastructure and direct access to premium petrochemical feedstock sources.

Our raw material pipeline features strategic supply partnerships with major refineries and aromatic plants including Sinopec, PetroChina, ChemChina, Zhejiang Petrochemical, and Hengli Petrochemical, ensuring unmatched consistency in raw hydrocarbon inputs.

Through our advanced continuous rectification and separation technologies, we operate a robust production capacity of 720,000 tons per year, serving top-tier markets in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, and exporting worldwide to Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Southeast Asia.

Shandong Saier Chemical Manufacturing Facility
2004
Year of Establishment
720K+ Tons
Annual Output Capacity
60M RMB
Registered Capital
Global
Supply Network (EU, US, Asia)

Aromatic Solvent S-150: Technical Specifications & Chemical Composition

A deep dive into the chemical profile, purity standards, and performance properties of S-150 (Solvent Naphtha C10 Fraction).

Aromatic Solvent S-150 (also widely designated as heavy aromatic naphtha or solvent naphtha 150) is a complex mixture of C10-C12 aromatic hydrocarbons. Main constituents include alkylbenzenes (such as trimethylbenzenes and tetramethylbenzenes), indene, naphthalene, and alkylnaphthalenes.

Characterized by a boiling range of 179°C to 214°C and a high flash point (typically exceeding 62°C), S-150 offers superior safety profiles for high-temperature applications compared to lower-boiling point aliphatic or aromatic alternatives. Its high solvency power (Kauri-Butanol value typically >90) makes it the solvent of choice for resin dissolution and complex agrochemical emulsifiable concentrates (EC).

At Shandong Saier Chemical, we process raw C10 feedstocks via multi-stage fractionated distillation to isolate premium grades. For markets with strict toxicity guidelines, we supply S-150ND (Naphthalene Depleted), reducing naphthalene content below 1.0% (and down to 0.1% on demand) to comply with stringent occupational health regulations.

Parameter Standard Specifications Test Method
Appearance Clear and Colorless Liquid Visual
Density @ 15°C (g/cm³) 0.890 - 0.910 ASTM D4052
Initial Boiling Point (°C) Min. 179 ASTM D86
Dry Point (°C) Max. 214 ASTM D86
Flash Point (Closed Cup, °C) Min. 62 ASTM D93
Aromatic Content (vol%) Min. 99.0 ASTM D1319
Naphthalene Content (%) < 1.0 (ND Grade available) GC Analysis

Technical Roadmap & Future Outlook of Aromatic Solvents

As global regulations tighten on volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs), the technological pathway for S-150 is undergoing significant innovation.

Next-Generation Naphthalene Depletion (ND)

Advanced deep hydrodesulfurization (HDS) and extractive distillation processes allow us to target naphthalene reduction. Our process maintains high aromaticity (>99%) while decreasing the naphthalene marker to non-detectable levels, ensuring full compliance with REACH and OSHA exposure limits.

Green Bio-Solvent Blends

Researching hybrid mixtures combining high-boiling aromatics with bio-based esters (e.g., alkyl lactates or fatty acid methyl esters). This technological route lowers net carbon intensity and improves biodegradability parameters without compromising the high-solvency characteristics required for heavy resins.

Precision Cut Customization

Leveraging digital DCS systems and real-time gas chromatography loops, we tailor S-150 boiling point profiles to reduce lower-boiling fractions (VOC optimization) or high-boiling fractions (drying time control), matching specific curing speeds of performance coatings.

Macro Industry Solutions & Applications

Our Aromatic Solvent S-150 acts as a core formulation foundation across essential global industrial sectors.

Agrochemical Formulations

Essential carrier for Emulsifiable Concentrates (EC), Suspo-emulsions (SE), and Micro-emulsions (ME). The extreme solubility parameters of S-150 ensure that active ingredients (pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides) remain stable without crystallization under diverse storage temperatures.

High-End Coatings & Paints

Used extensively in automotive OEM coatings, coil coatings, industrial baking enamels, and marine protective coatings. Its uniform evaporation rate allows paint films to level perfectly, preventing defects such as pinholes, orange peel, and blistering.

Oilfield & Fuel Additives

Serves as a high-performance dissolver for paraffin wax, asphaltenes, and heavy oil residues in wellbore treatments. It also acts as a carrier fluid for refinery process chemicals, corrosion inhibitors, and drag-reducing agents.

China Factory 4.0: Supply Chain Resilience & Infrastructure

How Shandong Saier Chemical combines automation, scale, and geographic advantages to guarantee uninterrupted global supply.

Saier Chemical Production Control Room

Integrated Manufacturing & Raw Material Security

Our facility at the Qilu Chemical Industrial Park is directly connected to regional refining hubs via pipelines. This structural advantage reduces overland transportation risks and ensures a constant stream of high-purity C10 raw materials from Sinopec and PetroChina.

With an annual capacity of 720,000 tons, our facility is equipped with automated fractional distillation columns utilizing advanced packing materials. This setup guarantees extremely tight control over molecular cuts and boiling ranges.

Our storage capabilities include dedicated tank farms with over 50,000 cubic meters of capacity, facilitating rapid loading of bulk vessels, ISO tanks, and flexitanks. This infrastructure mitigates geopolitical and seasonal logistical disruptions, keeping supply lines stable year-round.

Localization Support & Global Regulatory Compliance

Exporting industrial solvents requires adhering to international regulatory frameworks. We guarantee full compliance and provide localization support.

REACH & GHS Compliance

Shandong Saier Chemical provides full EU REACH registration support for importers. All shipments are accompanied by GHS-compliant Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labeling in local languages, detailing precise toxicological, ecological, and handling profiles.

ISO Certification Standards

Our facility runs under certified management systems, including ISO 9001:2015 for quality management, ISO 14001:2015 for environmental compliance, and ISO 45001:2018 for occupational health and safety standards.

Local Warehousing & Logistics

Through partnerships with chemical distributors, we support localized inventory management solutions, including vendor-managed inventory (VMI) and safety stock buffers at primary international ports of entry.

Global Procurement: Quality Metrics & Key Buying Factors

Key considerations for procurement managers when selecting a long-term manufacturer of high-boiling aromatic solvents.

1. Feedstock Purity and Consistency

Aromatic Solvent S-150 performance depends directly on the purity of the raw C10 stream. Variations in paraffinic or olefinic fractions alter solubility parameters and cause color degradation. Saier Chemical’s direct supply lines with Sinopec eliminate these variances.

2. Packaging Versatility

We accommodate varied logistics profiles by offering:

  • ISO Tanks: Maximize transport efficiency for high-volume contract buyers.
  • Steel Drums (200L): Ideal for localized redistribution and dry storage.
  • Flexitanks: Cost-effective one-way bulk liquid shipments.

3. Environmental Trace Elements

Strict controls over sulfur and chlorine parameters are critical to protect downstream catalysts. Our S-150 maintains sulfur contents far below typical industrial specifications (typically < 5 ppm), protecting sensitive equipment and processes.

Quality Control Laboratory Testing S-150

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Addressing technical queries and compliance issues related to Aromatic Solvent S-150 procurement and applications.

What is the primary chemical composition of Aromatic Solvent S-150? +
Aromatic Solvent S-150 consists primarily of C10-C11 aromatic hydrocarbons, including trimethylbenzenes, tetramethylbenzenes, indene, diethylbenzenes, and naphthalene. Its aromatic content is maintained above 99.0% by volume, which yields high solvency and a high Kauri-Butanol (KB) value.
What is the difference between Aromatic Solvent S-150 and S-150ND? +
The "ND" suffix stands for "Naphthalene Depleted". Standard S-150 can contain up to 10% naphthalene, whereas S-150ND undergoes advanced refining to reduce naphthalene content below 1.0% (and down to 0.1% or lower on request). This is critical for meeting strict worker exposure and eco-labeling standards.
Is S-150 classified as a hazardous substance for shipping? +
Yes. Due to its chemical characteristics, S-150 is classified under UN 3082 as Environmentally Hazardous Substance, Liquid, N.O.S. (contains aromatic hydrocarbons). Depending on the local jurisdiction (like US DOT or EU ADR), its high flash point (>62°C) may classify it as a combustible liquid rather than flammable, easing domestic transport regulations.
How does Shandong Saier Chemical guarantee quality batch-to-batch? +
We employ continuous DCS automation on our distillation towers and verify every batch using gas chromatography (GC) and ASTM testing protocols before shipment. Retained samples are kept for 2 years to ensure full traceability.
What packaging configurations are available for export? +
We supply S-150 in new steel drums (200L, net weight 180kg/drum), 20-ton flexitanks, and standardized ISO Tanks. Deliveries are routed via major deep-water ports like Qingdao for transit globally.