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Pioneering High-Boiling Aromatic Solvents & Fine Chemical Intermediates with Advanced Fractionation Technologies

Global Procurement Dynamics of Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons (MOAH)

Within the modern chemical industry, the demand for high-boiling Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons and specialized hydrocarbon solvents has intensified. Key industries including agricultural formulations, industrial coatings, high-performance resins, and heat-transfer mediums require highly pure solvents that deliver optimal solvency characteristics while meeting strict compliance frameworks. Internationally, buyers seek suppliers that can promise chemical consistency, stable supply chains, and low toxicity profiles, especially focusing on naphthalene-depleted (ND) variables.

Globally, procurement strategies have transitioned from simple low-cost acquisition to specialized vendor qualification based on Information Gain—evaluating factors such as raw feedstock tracking, energy integration in refining parks, and technical adaptability. Industrial purchasers seek to understand the molecular composition of C9 to C12 streams to predict drying curves, compatibility indexes with active ingredients (APIs), and environmental compliance under international REACH and GHS guidelines.

By leveraging raw materials directly from refining hubs like Sinopec and PetroChina, Shandong Saier Chemical addresses this global demand with reliable raw material tracking and high-capacity batch manufacturing.

Core Sourcing Considerations

  • Feedstock Integrity: Direct integration with Sinopec, ChemChina, and Zhejiang Petrochemical to assure trace mineral purity.
  • Eco-toxicity profile: Demand for low-naphthalene formats (S150ND & S200ND) to avoid bioaccumulation hazards.
  • Flash Point Control: Strict control of fractionation cuts to ensure transportation safety and process stability under high temperatures.
  • Capacity Stability: Large-scale annual capacities to absorb supply shocks.
720,000
Annual Capacity (Tons)
2004
Year Established
60M+
Registered Capital (RMB)
100%
National High-Tech Certification

Shandong Saier Chemical Technology Development Co., Ltd.

Pioneering standard-setting operations inside the Qilu Chemical Industrial Park, Zibo City.

Founded in December 2004, Shandong Saier Chemical Technology Development Co., Ltd. has carved out a leading reputation in the highly competitive industrial solvents and intermediates market. Located at No.207, WeiLiu Road, within the Qilu Chemical Industrial Park (Linzi, Zibo City, Shandong Province), the company benefits from a massive infrastructure cluster that integrates oil refining, chemical processing, downstream utilities, and rapid logistics channels.

In its early stages, operating with a capital base of 60 million yuan, the company focused on producing basic and environment-friendly high-boiling aromatic solvents including S-100, S-150, S-150ND, S-180, and S-200, Heat Transfer Oils like L-QC320, and fine chemical intermediates such as durene, PVC plasticizers, thiophene, 1,3-Cyclohexanedione, MIPK, TMOF, TMOA, HPA, and TMG.

Over two decades of production evolution, Shandong Saier Chemical has optimized its primary processing capacity up to 720,000 tons per year. Through close cooperation with major state-level refineries (including Sinopec, PetroChina, ChemChina, Zhejiang Petrochemical, and Hengli Petrochemical), Saier guarantees that its incoming feedstock complies with international purity standards, providing an unbroken supply chain to domestic markets (Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, Henan) as well as international hubs in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Southeast Asia.

As a designated National High-Tech Enterprise, Saier Chemical has invested in research and development to optimize fractionating efficiencies, minimize heat loss, and reduce energy consumption. Transitioning from basic refining to clean-label chemical manufacturing, we address contemporary requirements for eco-safety, low hazardous waste indexes, and energy conservation.

Our state-of-the-art laboratory features comprehensive Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), high-precision flash point testers, and distillation analyzers to confirm that every batch leaving the refinery fits your technical requirements.

Our Production Facility & Quality Work Environment

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Technological Chemistry: Aromatic Solvents & Intermediates

Understanding the differences in structure, boiling curves, and performance of the C9-C12 aromatic fractions.

Aromatic Solvent Series (S100, S150, S150ND, S180, S200)

Aromatic solvents are hydrocarbon mixtures consisting primarily of C9 to C12 alkylbenzenes, indanes, and naphthalenes. Unlike aliphatic solvents, their ring structure provides high solvation capability. Saier Chemical customizes these fractions through continuous fractionation:

  • Aromatic Solvent S100 (CAS No. 64742-95-6): Composed mainly of C9-C10 alkylbenzenes. Known for a boiling range of 150-180°C and a flash point over 42°C, it is a preferred vehicle for paints, thinners, and agrochemical formulations.
  • Aromatic Solvent S150 (CAS No. 64742-94-5): Featuring a boiling range of 180-210°C and a flash point over 62°C, it balances low volatility with high solvent power. It is ideal for pesticide EC formulations and industrial baking finishes.
  • Aromatic Solvent S150ND (Naphthalene Depleted): Contains less than 1% naphthalene, addressing safety requirements. This minimizes labeling requirements and eco-toxicity in agricultural uses.
  • Aromatic Solvent S200 (CAS No. 64742-94-5): A heavy-boiling C11-C12 fraction with a flash point over 100°C. It serves as a tail-solvent to prevent boiling defects during high-temperature baking.

Fine Intermediates & Heat Transfer Mediums

In addition to heavy aromatics, our production lines supply core intermediate raw materials that serve as building blocks for modern plastics, high-temperature films, and process engineering:

  • Durene (1,2,4,5-Tetramethylbenzene): The key precursor for Pyromellitic Dianhydride (PMDA). High-purity Durene is essential to fabricate polyimide (PI) films used in semiconductor substrates and aerospace insulation.
  • Heat Transfer Oil L-QC320: A highly stable aromatic oil designed for closed-loop heat transfer systems operating up to 320°C. It resists thermal cracking and carbon deposition, protecting heat exchange elements.
  • Thiophene & 1,3-Cyclohexanedione: Critical intermediates for the synthesis of advanced crop protection products and pharmaceuticals.
Aromatic Solvent S100 CAS No.:64742-95-6

Aromatic Solvent S100 CAS: 64742-95-6

Fine Chemistry Materials

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Heat Transfer Oil

Heat Transfer Oil L-QC320

Intermediate Fine Chemicals

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Technical Roadmap & Sustainability Goals

Driving green chemistry through energy integration and modern separation science.

1. Advanced Separation

Our roadmap prioritizes the refinement of multi-stage vacuum fractionation columns. By controlling boiling profiles, we maximize yield accuracy of S150ND and S200ND, reducing naphthalene content below 0.1% for sensitive agrochemical markets.

2. Chemical Upgrading

Through catalytic alkylation and isomerization, we process refinery streams to produce high-value intermediates like Durene. This reduces reliance on imported starting materials for polyimide electronics manufacturing.

3. Carbon Management

Operating inside Qilu Chemical Industrial Park allows us to capture waste heat, share steam loops, and cut energy consumption. We target a 20% reduction in refining emissions intensity by 2026.

Refinery Infrastructure & Technical Capabilities

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Supply Chain Logistics & Regulatory Compliance

Aromatic solvents require specialized storage, handling, and distribution protocols. Shandong Saier Chemical operates dedicated storage installations within the Zibo chemical logistics corridor, providing rapid pipeline and tanker transit. Located near major North China express networks, we dispatch road tankers to regional ports and domestic distribution points daily.

For international markets, we utilize ISO tanks, flexitanks, and heavy steel drums, coordinating exports through Qingdao Port. This logistics network ensures that products arrive safely, maintaining moisture-free and oxidation-free parameters.

Regulatory compliance is a fundamental requirement. Our products are accompanied by updated GHS Safety Data Sheets (SDS) outlining precise toxicological details, transport classifications, and handling guidance. We align with European REACH regulations, US TSCA requirements, and international agrochemical guidelines, helping clients simplify their importing procedures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Technical responses regarding chemistry, sourcing parameters, and distribution options.

Q1. What is the significance of the "ND" designation in Aromatic Solvents?

"ND" stands for Naphthalene Depleted. While standard S150 or S200 contains up to 10% naphthalene, ND solvents undergo deep fractionation to reduce naphthalene content below 1.0% (often <0.9% or <0.1%). This helps clients avoid environmental hazard classifications in agricultural applications.

Q2. Which refinery channels supply Shandong Saier's raw materials?

We secure raw feedstocks through long-term supply agreements with Sinopec, PetroChina, ChemChina, Zhejiang Petrochemical, and Hengli Petrochemical. This direct access to high-purity C9-C12 reformer streams ensures stable pricing and consistent product specs.

Q3. How does Heat Transfer Oil L-QC320 compare to aliphatic oils?

Our L-QC320 is formulated with selected aromatic hydrocarbons, which offer greater thermal stability at temperatures up to 320°C compared to paraffinic or naphthenic options. The resonance energy of the aromatic ring helps prevent carbon deposits and extends fluid service life.

Q4. What role does Durene play in downstream electronics and films?

Durene (1,2,4,5-Tetramethylbenzene) is oxidized to produce Pyromellitic Dianhydride (PMDA). PMDA is a key monomer in the production of polyimide (PI) films, which provide insulation in mobile devices, aerospace applications, and flexible PCBs.

Q5. How does Shandong Saier Chemical ensure shipping and packaging safety?

We package products in high-purity steel drums (200L) and offer bulk shipping in ISO tank containers. All shipments undergo final inspection for moisture and residue, and export shipping documents comply with IMDG codes for maritime transport.

Q6. What regulatory standards do your chemical products comply with?

Our materials are fully registered under EU REACH regulations, conform to GHS classification guidelines, and comply with safety and environmental standards in key international markets, including the US, EU, and Asia-Pacific.
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