In the heart of Oman's flourishing chemical industry lies Muscat Chemical, an entity that has marked its dominance as a top-tier supplier, manufacturer, and distributor of Polylactic Acid (PLA). Marrying time-honored business ethics with contemporary technology-driven processes, Muscat Chemical's stature in the PLA domain is unparalleled.
CAS Number: 26100-51-6
Chemical Formula: (C3H4O2)n
Product Description
Polylactic Acid, abbreviated as PLA, is a biodegradable and bioactive thermoplastic aliphatic polyester derived from renewable biomass, typically from fermented plant starch such as from corn, cassava, or sugarcane. Its attributes are a testament to the future of sustainable polymers, ensuring a decreased carbon footprint without compromising on quality.
Usage and Application
The applications of PLA are vast and varied, underscoring its versatility:
Packaging Materials: From bottles to films and moulded forms.
Medical Sector: For sutures, pins, rods, and plates.
3D Printing: Due to its low melting point.
Agriculture: As mulch film that decomposes after serving its purpose.
Product Parameters
Grade Standard: Industrial Grade, Medical Grade, and others.
Certification: ISO 9001, CE, and others pertinent to the chemical industry.
Purity: > 99%
Appearance: Typically a white or off-white powder or granules.
Specifications
Muscat Chemical ensures that its PLA stands out, both in terms of quality and specifications:
Melting Point: 173-178°C
Density: 1.24 g/cm³
Glass Transition Temperature: 60–65 °C
Our Advantages
Sustainability: Harnessing renewable resources.
Technological Edge: Modern facilities ensuring top-tier product quality.
Expertise: A team of chemical engineers and industry experts.
Global Reach: An expansive distribution network across the Middle East and major world cities.
Production Capacity
Muscat Chemical's state-of-the-art facility boasts an annual production capacity exceeding thousands of metric tons, catering to both domestic and international demands.
Quality Control
At every stage of production, rigorous quality checks are conducted. From raw material sourcing to final product dispatch, our commitment to quality remains unwavering.
Customization
Recognizing the diverse needs of industries, Muscat Chemical offers bespoke solutions, tailoring PLA's properties according to client requirements.
Company Info
Muscat Chemical, headquartered in the heart of Oman, has been a beacon of innovation and excellence. With over two decades in the industry, our legacy is built on trust, quality, and an undying commitment to sustainability.
Packing
Adhering to international standards, PLA is packaged ensuring its integrity and purity. From moisture-proof bags to large industrial containers, every packing material is chosen to optimize storage and transportation.
Physical Properties
Solubility: Slightly soluble in chloroform and dioxane
Thermal Conductivity: 0.13 W/(m·K)
Storage
PLA should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. It should be kept sealed to prevent contamination.
Quality Inspection
Before dispatch, each batch undergoes stringent quality inspections. Samples are tested in well-equipped labs to ensure they meet the promised specifications.
Plant Area
Muscat Chemical's sprawling facility spans across several acres, housing advanced machinery, research labs, and storage units.
Terms of Payment or Quotation & Payment
Flexible payment options are available including L/C, T/T, and others. Quotations are provided on request, with competitive pricing being a hallmark.
Nearest Port
Muscat's proximity to major ports ensures swift and efficient transportation, reducing lead times and ensuring timely deliveries.
Import & Export Mode
Leveraging a vast distribution network, Muscat Chemical efficiently manages both imports (for raw materials) and exports (for its finished products) via sea, air, and land.
Global Presence
Apart from its dominant presence in Oman, Muscat Chemical proudly supplies to top cities in the Middle East including Dubai, Riyadh, Doha, and Kuwait City, and to the world's major hubs like New York, London, Tokyo, and Sydney, to name a few.
Muscat Chemical is not just a name but a legacy in Oman's chemical industry. With its focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability, the company continues to set benchmarks. As the world gravitates towards sustainable solutions, Muscat Chemical's Polylactic Acid emerges as the beacon leading the way. Future-focused, quality-driven, and globally recognized - that's Muscat Chemical for you.
For inquiries and orders, please get in touch with us at Email-
mail@muscatchemical.com