Phosphorous pentoxide

PROFILE ON P2O5

PREPARED BY PURE CHEMICALS CO., CHENNAI

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PROFILE ON P2O5

PRODUCT ANALYSIS ...........................................................................................................................3

General details .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Product application ................................................................................................................................... 3

INDIAN MANUFACTURERS .................................................................................................................4

INDIAN TRADE ANALYSIS....................................................................................................................5

Import details ............................................................................................................................................ 5
Export details ............................................................................................................................................ 7

INDIAN DEMAND SUPPLY ANALYSIS ...................................................................................................8

Indian leading surfactants manufacturers ................................................................................................ 8
Sample of consumers of P2O5 ................................................................................................................ 12
Indian demand for P2O5 (Other than fertilizer application) .................................................................. 12

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PRODUCT ANALYSIS

General details

Molecular formula P2O5

Appearance Fine white crystalline hygroscipic solid
CAS number 1314-56-3

Alternate name Phosphoric anhydride

Bulk Density 0.5 g/c.c ( approx)

Solubility Decomposes in water

Product application

As dehydrating agent

Strong dehydrating agent capable even of dehydrating concentrated sulphuric acid into sulphur trioxide

 Amides to nitriles
 Medicine
 Pesticide
 Surfactant
 Coating / printing / dyeing auxiliaries
 Anti static additive
 Ttitanate coupling agent
 Purifying sugar
 Optical / Heat-insulating glass
 Catalyst in pharma / organic synthesis

As raw material

 Pharmaceutical intermediates
 Specialty chemicals
 Phosphate , Phosphonate , Glecero-phosphate esters and cellulose phosphate ester
 Azodyes

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INDIAN MANUFACTURERS

UPL Maharashtra
Contact number Tel: 022-66072300
Contact person Mr. M.R.Thakore / Mr. Mukesh
Production capacity 500 tonnes
Remarks M.R.Thakore confirmed that UPL supplies P2O5 for surfactant
applications to unit in Hyderabad apart from for its captive
consumption

Sandhya Group of Companies

Sandhya dyes & chemicals, Gujarat
Contact person Mr. Tushar Bhat
Contact number Tel: 022-61565555; Mob: 09167722043
Production capacity 300 to 400 tonnes
Remarks It supplies P2O5 to local customers.

STS Chemicals / Punjab Chemicals

Contact person Mr. Pushe

Contact number Tel: 020-67318900
Production capacity 100 to 200 tonnes
Remarks It supplies P2O5 to local customers.

All Indian production capacity of P2O5 (Other than fertilizer application) 1000 tonnes

All Indian production of P2O5 (Other than fertilizer application) 800 tonnes

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INDIAN TRADE ANALYSIS

Import details

Annual import

3000

In tonnes
2500

2000

1500

1000

500

0
Apr 2009 to Mar Apr 2010 to Mar Apr 2012 to Mar
Apr 2011 to Mar 12
2010 2011 2013
Qty in tonnes 1093 1596 1920 2800

Countrywise import – April 2012 to March 2013

China 99%

France, USA and others 1%

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Portwise import

Vizag
Delhi 10%
3%

Ahm
6%

Chennai
10%

JNPT
71%

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Export details

Annual export of P 2O5 - Period April 2012 to March 2013 Around 540 tonnes

Export from Nhava Sheva 100%

Countrywise export

Canada Others
4% 4%
Indonesia
8%

Korea
37%

Mexico
25%

Taiwan Spain
9% 13%

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INDIAN DEMAND SUPPLY ANALYSIS

Indian leading surfactants manufacturers

NAME OF THE ORGANISATION PRODUCT RANGE

Albright and Wilson Chemicals Sodium lauryl sulphate

India Ltd., Mumbai Sodium lauryl ether sulphate
Ashok Surfactants Ltd., Mumbai Cocoamido propyl betaine, Sodium lauryl sulphate, Sodium lauryl
ether sulphate, Lauryl/Cetostearyl/Oleylcetyl/Tridecyl Alcohols,
Stearyl/Coco/Oleyl/Tallow Amine, Butyl stearate/CDEA/EGMS,
TEA/BKC/TRO, Ethoxylates of any mole, Nonyl/octyl/styrinated
phenol, Fatty alcohol/fatty amines/Fatty acids, Castor oil, PEG
400/600 and Epoxydised oils, Cabs-50/Cabs-70, SLS/SLES/TLS,
Shampoo base, , Leather & Textile auxiliaries

Auchtel Products Ltd., Mumbai Development of new molecules using latest techniques like
Ethoxylation, Sulphonation (Hot and Cold) and Esterification
process.
Barku Surfactants (P) Ltd., Sodium lauryl sulphate,
Mumbai Sodium lauryl ether sulphate
Cocoamidopropyl betaine
Bendale Chemicals, Mumbai Sodium Lauryl sulphate
Sodium lauryl ether sulphate
Diam Organic Chemical Speciality Ethoxylates
Industries Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
Envachem India, Mumbai Ethoxylates Nonyl Phenols, Octyl Phenols, Dodecyl Phenols, Fatty
Acids (Coconut, Palm, Oleic, Stearic), Fatty Alcohols(Lauryl,
Cetostearyl, Olylcetyl) Triethanolamines (85%), Cocoamines,
Tallowamines, Stearylamines, PEG 200 to 800, 2-Phenoxy Ethanol,
Tween 80-20.
Estelle Chemicals (P) Ltd., Ethlyene glycol mono stearate
Admednagar
Fabriking E.I. (P) Ltd., Mumbai Cocobetaine
Cocoamido propyl betaine
Ethylene glycol distearate
Ethylene glycol monostearate
Sodium lauryl sulphate
Sodium lauryl ether sulphate
Fibre Chem Industries, Mumbai Emulsifier, Amine ethoxylates, Fatty alcohol ethoxylate, Fatty acid
ethoxylate

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Futuristic Offshore Services & Di-Octyl Sodium Sulpho Succinate(DOSS)

Chemical Ltd. (Ganesh Group of Other derivatives of alkyl alcohol Di-Octyl Maleate (DOM), Di-
Industries) Butyl Maleate (DBM), Di Octyl Adipate
Galaxy Surfactants, Mumbai Sodium Lauryl sulphate
Sodium lauryl ether sulphate
Lauryl myristyl amine oxide
Cocobetaine , cocomono ethoxylate
Cocoamidopropylbetaine
Ethylene glycol monostearate
Ethylene glycol distearate
Disodium lauryl sulpho succinate

Godrej Soaps Ltd., Mumbai Sodium lauryl sulphate,

Sodium lauryl ether sulphate

Industrial general Products (P) Dioctyl sodium sulpho succinate liquid 50%
Ltd., Mumbai
India Glycols Ltd UP IGL is a leading domestic producer of EO derivatives, which find
application as surfactants and performance-enhancing agents in a
variety of industries (textiles, agro-chemicals, pharmaceuticals,
lubricants and paints). Further, the speciality nature of these
chemicals leads to relatively higher value-addition and better
stability in realisations.

Jeet Chem Organics, Mumbai Sodium lauryl sulphate

Sodium lauryl ether sulphate
Laffans Petrochemicals Ltd., Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate, Nonyl Phenol Ethoxylate, Stearic acid
Mumbai Ethoxylate, Oleic acid Ethoxylate, Octyl Phenol Ethoxylate, Castor
oil Ethoxylate, AMINE Ethoxylate, Cetrostearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate,
Cocodiethanolamide, Isotridecanol Ethoxylate
Matangi Industries, Ahmedabad Alkyl phenol ethoxylate including Nonyl phenol ethoxylate, Octyl
phenol ethoxylate, Dodecyl phenol ethoxylate Stearyl alcohol
(c18) ethoxylates , Ceto stearyl alcohol (c16-c18) ethoxylates ,
Oleyl cetyl alcohol (50/55) ethoxylates , Lauryl alcohol(C12-C14)
ethoxylates , Tri decyl alcohol (C13 Oxoalcohol) ethoxylates
Mohini Organics (P) Ltd., Ethylene glycol mono stearate
Mumbai Ethylene glycol di stearate
Coco amidopropyl betaine
Olympic Chemicals, Mumbai Emulsifiers including CABS 70,60,55, 50%, Styrenated phenol
Ethoxylates. Other including DOSS/OT liquid for Pharmaceuticals
& Textiles, Styrenated phenol (Anit oxidant), Benzalkonium
chloride.

Polychem Industries Dioctyl sodium sulpho succinate

Rohtak Disodium sulpho succinate (40%)

Pragna Organics, Vapi Sodium lauryl sulphate

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Sodium lauryl ether sulphate

Coco amido propyl betaine
Rohit Chemicals / Bhadra Basic surfactants like Dioctyl sulphosuccinate, Sodium alkyl
Products benzene sulphonate, Fatty acid esters, Fatty acid alkanolamides
and Amino betains and few formulations based on these which
are finding wide range applications in different industries.

Textile auxiliaries such as Pretreatment chemicals, Sequestering

agents, Mercerising wetting agents, Organic peroxide stabilisers,
Dyeing/printing aids and Softeners (Cationic, Nonionic) and
Amino silicone emulsions.

Silvo Liacal Chemicals Ltd., Ethylene Oxide, Propylene Oxide Condensates, CABS (Tailor
Mumbai Made), Pesticide Emulsifier, PEG's and Oilfield chemicals, Coning
& Texturising Oils, Polyester Sizing Agents (Conventional for
water jets), Wet Processing Textile Chemicals, DSTDP, DLTDP,
TDPA, DSPDP, Quarternery Ammonium Salts,Glycerol Mono
Stearate (GMS) & Tailor made speciality products Like 1,4-Butyne
Diol Ethoxylate, 1,4-Butyne diol Propoxylate, Ethylene Diamino
Tetrapropoxylate, EO-PO Co Polymers, Bisphenol Ethoxylates,
Lanolin and Styrenated Phenol Ethoxylates.
Spak Orgochem (India) P. Ltd., Ethylene glycol monostearate
Mumbai Ethylene glycol distearate
Cocoamido propyl betaine
Dioctyl sodium sulpho succinate (30%, 50%, 75%) liquid
Sterling Auxillaries Ltd, Mumbai Wetting & Leveling agents
Nonyl phenol/Octyl phenol ethyoxylate
Castor oil Ethoxylates/HCO ethoxylates
Lauryl myristyl alcohol ethoxylates
Tridecyl alcohol ethoxylates
Decyl alcohol ethoxylates
Tallow diamine ethoxylates
Coco amine/Oleyl amine ethoxylates
Cetosteryl/Oleyl cetyl/Benhyl alcohol ethoxylates
Coconut fatty acid ethoxylates
Stearic acid ethoxylates
Oleic acid ethoxylates
CSA & OCA Ethoxylates,
Fatty Acid Ethoxylates, Sulphonates, Ethanol Amine,
Propoxylates & Block Co Polymers, Polysorbates,
Softners, Phosphated Esters,

Surfactant Specialities Ltd., Sodium lauryl sulphate, Sodium lauryl ether sulphate,
Mumbai Cocobetaine, Cocoamidopropyl betaine
Unisynth Chemicals, Mumbai Sodium lauryl sulphate
Sodium lauryl ether sulphate

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Unitop Chemicals Ltd., Coco amido propyl betaine

Mumbai Sodium lauryl sulphate
Sodium lauryl ether sulphate
United Pestichem & Nonionics Surfactants & Speciality Chemicals: Ethoxylates, Propoxylates and
Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai EO/PO Copolymers, Nonionic, Cationic, Anionic Emulsifiers, Spin
Finish Oils for man-made fibres, Phosphate Esters and other
organic esters, Alkyl Trimethyl Ammonium chloride and other
Quaternary Compounds, Sodium Dioctyl Sulphosuccinate and
Sodium Diamyl Sulphosuccinate, Triethanolamine Lauryl
Sulphate, Alkyl Phenol Ether Sulphate, Fatty Alcohol Sulphates
and Fatty alcohol ether Sulphates
Venus Ethoxyethers (P) Ltd., Ethylene glycol monostearate
Mumbai Ethylene glycol distearate
Viswaat Chemicals Ltd., Mumbai Lauryl amine oxide
Sodium lauryl ether sulphate
Cocobetaine

Ethylene glycol monostearate

Ethylene glycol distearate
Vishuddha Rasayanee Pvt. Ltd. Ethoxylation capacity of 8000 tonnes per annum to various end
Mumbai user industries including Heavy Duty Brake Fluids and Radiator
Coolants

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Sample of consumers of P2O5

Monthly
consumption
of P2O5 /
Company Name Address1 Activity Remarks
Croda Chemicals (India) Pvt Plot No 1/1 Part, TTC Industrial Area Surfactant 5 tonnes
Ltd Thane Belapur Road
Koparkhairne
Navi Mumbai 400 710
Tel: +91 22 3094 8400/500/600
Fax: +91 22 2778 0007/8

Diamond Chemicals, C1/128/10-11, G.I.D.C. Industrial Estate,

Nandesari-391 340, Dist. Baroda,
Tel: (0265) 2840456(F), 2487003/2480412 (O)
Email: diamondchemicals@hotmail.com Phosphate
diamondchemicals@gmail.com ester 2 tonnes
Fibre Chem Industries, B-7/8, Chandra Darshan, Panch Rasta
Mumbai Junction, P K Road, Mulund West, Mumbai -
400080.
Tel; 022 2592 3670
Email: info@fibrol.com Surfactants 200 kg
Matangi Industries, Mr. Ramesh Patel
Ahmedabad Plot No. 28, Phase 1, Besides Meghmani
Industries Limited, Unit-2, G. I. D. C. , Vatva
Ahmedabad - 382 445, Gujarat , India
Tel: (91)-(79)-25890302/
Mob: 9925015924
Email: ramesh@matangiindustires.com Surfactant 2 tonnes
Unitop Chemicals Ltd., C-Wing, East West Center,
Mumbai Safed Pool,
Andheri Kurla Road,
Mumbai 400072
Tel: (+91) (22) 28529800
Tel: (+91) (22) 2851
Email: purchase@unitopchemical.com Surfactants 300 kg
E-14g, Priya Pushpa Kunj, Pandit Nehru
Road,Santacruz (east), Mumbai,
Maharashtra, Tel: +91-022-
26124255/26140804
Mob: 9867326061
Swash Nonionics Pvt. Ltd Email: swatex@vsnl.com Surfactant 500kg

Indian demand for P2O5 (Other than fertilizer application)

Indian demand for P2O5 3000 tonnes per annum

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