An overview of Fine Chemical
What is Fine Chemical? Fine Chemicals are that set of chemicals which are produced in limited quantities to fit the exact requirement of sectors like Pharmaceutical industries, biopharmaceuticals, agro, etc. It is usual that they are produced in batches consuming a reasonable amount of time, and scale can vary from milligrams to a few kilos. Above all their specialty is that they produce the exact specifications mentioned by the clients. Though fine chemicals constitute roughly to around 4-5% of the trillion dollar chemical industry, they have made their mark & are expected to grow multifold. A good number of pharma chemicals have their active ingredient as fine chemicals; few examples of them are Triacetin, Diethyl phthalate, glycol formal, oleic acid, etc. Similarly Research Chemicals like 2 iodo benzoic acid, 3 iodo benzoic acid, 2 Iodo toluene, Tetra butyl ammonium periodate, etc. have their explicit requirement. On an overall view of the divisions, the pharm...