Alliance Chemical Resource Library – Page 4

Safety & HandlingMay 21, 202513 min read

Trichloroethylene (TCE) & Vapor Degreasing: A Comprehensive Industrial Guide

Master the mechanics of vapor degreasing, explore the chemical structure of legacy solvents, and navigate the transition to modern alternatives.

Industrial ApplicationsMay 14, 202512 min read

Industrial Talc Powder: Properties, Grades, and How to Specify It

Talc is one of the most useful functional fillers in industry and one of the most loosely specified. What the mineral actually does in a formulation,...

Emerging TechnologyMay 12, 202528 min read

Sulfuric Acid Anodizing (Type II) Explained

Written by Andre Taki, Product Specialist at Alliance Chemical. DOT hazmat-certified (49 CFR 172.704) with 20+ years in industrial chemical distribution. Reach the team at andre@alliancechemical.com...

Safety & HandlingMay 1, 202512 min read

MEK for 3D Print Finishing: The Pro's Alternative?

Tired of layer lines? Explore how Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), a powerful solvent, can be carefully used for smoothing and finishing certain 3D prints when Acetone...

Emerging TechnologyApr 30, 202515 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Solvent for Industrial Cleaning

Optimize your facility's maintenance by matching the right chemical solvent to your specific industrial cleaning application.

Safety & HandlingApr 29, 202510 min read

Safe Storage Tips for Acids, Bases, and Solvents: What You Must Know

Unlock the secrets to safely storing common laboratory and industrial chemicals. Learn best practices to prevent accidents, ensure compliance, and maintain chemical integrity.

Emerging TechnologyApr 28, 202522 min read

TCE Ban Explained: Can You Still Buy Trichloroethylene?

Related — PCE is on a different track than TCE. EPA extends the PCE and carbon tetrachloride compliance dates to 2027 — published July 28, 2026,...

Industrial ApplicationsApr 24, 20255 min read

Calcium Chloride Uncovered: The Essential Chemical for Dust Control, Road Maintenance, and Ice Melt Efficiency

Technical-grade calcium chloride (CaCl2) delivers rapid exothermic melting and superior moisture absorption for industrial applications.

Safety & HandlingApr 15, 202512 min read

How Trichloroethylene (TCE) Powers Road Recycling: A Key Ingredient in Sustainable Pavement Reclamation"

Trichloroethylene delivers the solvency required for accurate bitumen extraction in Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement testing.

Safety & HandlingApr 3, 202515 min read

Sodium Dichromate: A Comprehensive Guide for Military, Aerospace, and Industrial Applications

Sodium dichromate contains hexavalent chromium, classified as a Group 1 human carcinogen by IARC. Inhalation of dust or mist causes lung cancer. Skin contact causes ulceration,...

Industrial ApplicationsApr 1, 202512 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Industrial & Specialty Chemicals

A comprehensive breakdown of the strong acids, solvents, and specialty compounds powering modern chemicals manufacturing.

Safety & HandlingMar 19, 202511 min read

Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) in Electrolysis: Unlocking Green Hydrogen Production and Beyond

New to potassium hydroxide? Our full pillar covers uses, grades, hazards and how to choose between Technical and ACS Reagent Grade — including the exposure limit...

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