Results for tag: "Mesitylene"

Mesitylene is a fuel additive used to improve the performance of gasoline and diesel fuels. It is a colorless, flammable liquid with a sweet odor and is composed of three benzene rings. Mesitylene is used to reduce the formation of deposits in fuel systems, improve fuel economy, and reduce emissions. It is also used to reduce the formation of gum and varnish in fuel systems, and to improve the octane rating of gasoline. Mesitylene is used in a variety of industries, including automotive, aviation, and marine. It is also used in the production of lubricants, solvents, and other chemicals. The demand for mesitylene is driven by the increasing demand for fuel additives in the automotive and aviation industries. The mesitylene market is highly competitive, with a number of companies offering a variety of products. Some of the major players in the market include BASF, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, ExxonMobil, and Shell. Other companies in the market include AkzoNobel, Clariant, Eastman Chemical Company, and Huntsman Corporation. Show Less Read more