What types of chemicals does BASF produce?

BASF produces a wide range of chemicals such as solvents, amines, resins, glues, electronic-grade chemicals, industrial gases, basic petrochemicals, and inorganic chemicals (such as Z-Cote ). The most important customers for this segment are the pharmaceutical, construction, textile, and automotive industries.

What does BASF do with monomers?

Together with the Performance Materials division, the Monomers division is part of BASF’s Materials segment. The Materials segment’s portfolio comprises advanced materials and their precursors for new applications and systems.

Is BASF a biodegradable plastic?

Biodegradable plastics BASF developed a biodegradable plastic with a high content of polylactic acid. [citation needed] BASF produces a range of performance chemicals, coatings and functional polymers. These include raw materials for detergents, textile and leather chemicals, pigments and raw materials for adhesives, paper chemicals.