Bulk Industrial Solvents
Texas-Chem supplies industrial solvents in bulk to manufacturers, blenders, chemical processors, and contract packagers across the continental United States. Whether you need a single drum or a full tanker load, we source from top-tier producers — Dow, ExxonMobil, Eastman, BASF — and ship with full SDS documentation and lot traceability on every order.
Our solvent line covers the full range of industrial applications: coatings and adhesives, electronics cleaning, pharmaceutical processing, rubber and plastics, laboratory use, and chemical synthesis. If you need a specific grade, concentration, or purity level, ask — we'll find it.
Solvents We Supply
Oxygenated Solvents
Acetone
Industrial & ACS grade. Coatings, adhesives, cleaning, chemical synthesis.
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK)
Fast-drying solvent for coatings, adhesives, and printing inks.
Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA)
70%, 91%, 99%, and USP grade. Pharma, electronics, and industrial cleaning.
Ethanol
Industrial and USP grade for cleaning, coatings, and pharmaceutical use.
N-Butanol
Primary alcohol for coatings, resins, and chemical synthesis.
Isobutanol
Coatings, resins, and chemical synthesis. Lower odor than n-butanol.
2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH)
Plasticizer production, coatings, and chemical synthesis.
Diacetone Alcohol (DAA)
Slow-evaporating solvent for coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations.
Benzyl Alcohol
Solvent for coatings, inks, epoxy curing, and personal care.
Glycol Ether EB
High-solvency for industrial cleaners, paints, and surface coatings.
Glycol Ethers (DB, DE, DM, DPM)
Diethylene and dipropylene glycol ethers for coatings, cleaners, and inks.
Ethyl Acetate
Fast-evaporating for coatings, inks, adhesives, and food-grade applications.
Butyl Acetate
Versatile solvent for paints, coatings, and adhesives.
Propylene Carbonate
High-polarity solvent for coatings, electrolytes, and chemical synthesis.
Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC)
Low-toxicity, low-VOC solvent for coatings, electrolytes, and synthesis.
Triacetin
Plasticizer and solvent for cellulose acetate, food flavorings, and cosmetics.
Triethanolamine (TEA)
Surfactant and pH adjuster for metalworking fluids and cement.
Tetrahydrofuran (THF)
Polar aprotic solvent for polymer dissolving, PVC cementing, and lab use.
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Heptane
Non-polar solvent for adhesives, rubber cementing, and laboratory applications.
Hexane
Industrial solvent for edible oil extraction, adhesives, and lab use.
Cyclohexane
Polymer production, adhesives, and chemical extraction.
Mineral Spirits
Petroleum-based solvent for paints, coatings, and industrial cleaning.
Naphtha
Light petroleum solvent for coatings, adhesives, and industrial cleaning.
VM&P Naphtha
Varnish makers & painters naphtha — fast-evaporating for coatings and cleaning.
Solvent 142 (Isopar)
Low-odor isoparaffinic solvent for aerosols, coatings, and metalworking.
Aromatic Solvent 100/150/200
High-solvency aromatic blends for industrial coatings and chemical processing.
D-Limonene
Bio-based citrus solvent for industrial cleaning, degreasers, and fragrance.
PCBTF (Oxsol 100)
Exempt solvent for low-VOC coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations.
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Chlorinated Solvents
Methylene Chloride
Industrial solvent and paint stripper for coatings removal and chemical processing.
Perchloroethylene (PCE)
Dry cleaning and industrial degreasing.
Trichloroethylene (TCE)
Industrial degreasing and metal cleaning.
n-Propyl Bromide (nPB)
Non-flammable for vapor degreasing, adhesive cleaning, and electronics.
Other
Methanol
Industrial grade for chemical synthesis, fuel blending, and solvent applications.
Styrene Monomer
Monomer for polystyrene, SBR rubber, and unsaturated polyester resins.
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM)
Monomer for PVA, EVA, and polyvinyl acetate adhesives and coatings.
Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP)
Plasticizer for PVC, adhesives, and elastomers.
Dioctyl Adipate (DOA)
Cold-flexible plasticizer for PVC films, food packaging, and specialty coatings.
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