Results for tag: "Organophosphorus"

Organophosphorus compounds are a class of chemicals that contain phosphorus and oxygen atoms. They are used in a variety of applications, including as flame retardants, insecticides, and pharmaceuticals. Organophosphorus compounds are also used in the production of polymers, plastics, and other materials. Organophosphorus compounds are produced through a variety of processes, including chemical synthesis, hydrolysis, and oxidation. The global market for organophosphorus compounds is expected to grow due to increasing demand for flame retardants, insecticides, and pharmaceuticals. Some of the major companies in the organophosphorus market include BASF, Dow Chemical, DuPont, and Monsanto. Other companies include AkzoNobel, Clariant, Evonik, and Solvay. Show Less Read more