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Specialty Chemicals

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Providers using this tag (28)

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Emerging 8 Early or largely undocumented

Evolved By NatureCompanyBiotechnologyMaterials ScienceSustainability2 APIs24.2 IngredionFortune 500Food and BeverageIngredientsFood Manufacturing18.9 Ferro CorporationFunctional MaterialsElectronicsChemicals1 API18.5 Standard IndustriesBuilding MaterialsChemicalsIndustrial HoldingInvestment17.1 Dow Inc. (formerly The Dow Chemical Company)Materials ScienceChemicalsManufacturingFortune 50015.7 AshlandChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPersonal Care1 API11.8 GradiantCompanyWaterWater TreatmentWastewater11.0 ScimplifyCompanyHealthChemicals11.0

Minimal 20 Almost no public developer surface

CabotPerformance MaterialsCarbon BlackManufacturing10.3 Calumet Specialty Products PartnersAsphaltFuelHydrocarbonsLubricants10.2 RPM InternationalCoatingsConstructionManufacturing10.1 AlbemarleChemicalsLithiumBromineEnergy Storage10.0 W. R. GraceCatalystsMaterials SciencePharmaceuticals9.7 Stepan CompanySurfactants1 API9.5 InnospecFuel Additives1 API8.6 CMC MaterialsSemiconductorsMaterialsManufacturingCMP4 APIs6.7 ADChem Semi-TechCompanySemiconductorsElectronic Materials4.8 ArzedaCompanyBiotechnologySynthetic BiologyProtein Design4.5 HuntsmanChemicalsManufacturingMaterials3.8 Tidal VisionCompanyBiotechnologyMaterials Science3.7 HollyFrontierFortune 500EnergyOil and GasPetroleum Refining3.6 ChemturaAcquiredAdditivesChemical IntermediatesChemicals3.5 EntegrisAdvanced MaterialsFiltrationManufacturingMaterials Science3.2 MITO Material SolutionsCompanyMaterials ScienceComposites3.0 NewMarketPetroleum AdditivesPublicly TradedFortune 10003.0 Vertex EnergyEnergyRefiningPetroleumRenewable Diesel3.0 Momentive Performance MaterialsMaterialsSilicones2.5 Rohm and HaasChemicalsMaterials ScienceDefunct0.0

APIs with this tag (7)

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Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented

Evolved By Nature Bioactives Store — Agentic Commerce APIThe agent-callable commerce surface of the Evolved By Nature bioactives store, which sells Activated Silk i...24.2 Ashland Product FinderAshland's digital product finder tool enables customers to search and filter the specialty chemicals portfo...11.8

Minimal 5 Almost no public developer surface

Stepan Company APIThe Stepan Company API provides access to platform services and data for enterprise integration and automat...9.5 Innospec APIThe Innospec API provides access to platform services and data for enterprise integration and automation.8.6 CMC Materials CMP SlurriesChemical mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries for semiconductor wafer polishing. CMC slurries cover tung...6.7 CMC Materials Pipeline Performance ChemicalsDrag reduction agents and pipeline performance chemicals used by oil and gas pipeline operators to improve ...6.7 CMC Materials Wood Treatment ChemicalsWood treatment chemicals and preservation solutions sold to industrial customers for utility poles, railroa...6.7

Score breakdown

Frequency

42.5

log-scaled weighted occurrences

Breadth

0.8

spread across providers

Quality lift

10.6

mean composite of providers using it

Cohesion

1.7

strength of nearest seed neighbor

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