Guanidine Carbonate

Guanidine Carbonate is an organic specialty product with a wide range of applications. Guanidine Carbonate is the most important product among the guanidine compounds.

It is the raw material for high-grade cosmetics, a synergistic agent for detergents or used for the synthesis of flame retardants.

Borealis is the largest producer of Guanidine Carbonate worldwide with a production capacity of 2,000 tons per year at its plant in Linz, Austria.

European standards and satisfying REACH requirements are part of our value-proposition. We offer high product quality, technical competence, secure supply and flexibility for our clients. AMI Guanidine Carbonate is sold directly via our own sales managers and our subsidiary in Chicago, USA.

A professional global sales network guarantees a high level of customer service to establish long-term partnerships and personal contact to our customers.

AMI Guanidine Carbonate is a strong chemical base used as an intermediate in a variety of application fields:

• Cosmetics: hair relaxers -a type of lotion or cream which straightens hair by chemically "relaxing" natural curls
• Pharmaceuticals - antibiotics
• Flame retardants for technical textiles
• Micro encapsulation for carbonless paper
• Guanidine nitrate