Alliance Chemical Resource Library

Industrial ApplicationsMay 18, 202610 min read

H2O2 Cleaning Recipes by Concentration

Hydrogen peroxide handles an enormous range of cleaning, sanitizing, and whitening tasks — from disinfecting cutting boards to shocking hot tubs — but the right concentration...

Industrial ApplicationsMar 25, 202612 min read

Best Chemicals for Copper Patina: How to Create Green, Blue, Brown, and Black Finishes

Copper starts as a bright, salmon-pink metal. Left to the elements, it transforms — greens, blues, browns, and blacks emerge as the surface reacts with chemicals...

Industrial ApplicationsFeb 16, 202614 min read

The Complete Guide to Glycerin: Applications, Grades & Buying Guide

Written by Andre Taki, Product Specialist at Alliance Chemical. Hazmat-certified with 25+ years of company expertise in industrial chemical distribution. Reach the team at andre@alliancechemical.com for...

Safety & HandlingDec 2, 202414 min read

Mineral Spirits vs. Paint Thinner: Key Differences and When to Use Each

Understand the chemical differences, physical properties, and ideal applications for mineral spirits and paint thinners.

Industrial ApplicationsNov 13, 202321 min read

How to Make 70% Isopropyl Alcohol from 99% Isopropyl Alcohol

🔧 Cleaning electronics? See Isopropyl Alcohol for Electronics — the right concentration for PCBs, flux, and thermal paste (and why 70% is the wrong call).