Solvents & Chemicals

Expansive Portfolio of High-Quality Commodity and Special Chemical Products

Valley has more than 200 different solvents, chemicals, and compounds in stock and ready to be delivered. We have the equipment, experience, and track record to provide the products you need to keep your operations running smoothly.

The solvents and chemicals you need.
The service you deserve.

  • No delivery too large or too small
  • Adherence to all regulatory, compliance, and safety protocols
  • 70+ years of experience 
  • Staff of knowledgeable, professional chemical experts
A large supply of chemicals in drums and totes

Explore our portfolio of in-stock solvents and chemicals or reach out about custom blending requirements.

Acids

A fundamental chemical in treating almost any process in multiple industries. We deliver industrial acids in alignment with all safety and regulatory protocols.

  • Acetic acid
  • Acetic/anhydride 60/40
  • Citric acid
  • Formic acid
  • Hydrochloric (muriatic) acid
  • Hydrofluoric acid
  • Nitric acid
  • Phosphoric acid
  • Sulfuric acid

Alcohols

Alcohols have a long history of use in a variety of industrial processes and disciplines. 

  • 2-ethyl hexanol
  • Ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
  • Ethanol, denatured
  • Ethanol, specially denatured
  • Isobutyl alcohol
  • Isopropyl alcohol
  • Methanol
  • N-butyl alcohol
  • N-propyl alcohol
  • Secondary butyl alcohol

Aliphatic Naphthas

Also called aliphatic solvent naphthas, aliphatic naphthas are a liquid hydrocarbon mixture used extensively in multiple household and industrial products. 

  • EcoSolv drycleaning fluid
  • Heptane
  • Hexane
  • K-1 kerosene
  • Lacquer diluent
  • Mineral seal oil
  • Mineral spirits
  • Mineral spirits, 142° flash
  • Mineral spirits, odorless
  • Mineral Spirits, short range (Drirex or quick dry)
  • Soltrol 100, 130, and 170
  • Stoddard solvent
  • VM&P naphtha

Amines

Amines are important components of multiple applications, including in dye manufacturing, medicine and healthcare, and natural gas and refinery processes. We handle all amines with care and in strict observance of safety and environmental regulations.

  • Amines C6–C12
  • Diethanolamine (DEA)
  • Diethylenetriamine
  • Diglycolamine (DGA)
  • Ethylenediamine
  • Methyldiethanolamine (MDEA)
  • Monoethanolamine (MEA)
  • Morpholine
  • Triethanolamine 85% LF (TEA)
  • Triethanolamine 99% (TEA)
  • Triethylenetetramine

Aromatic Naphthas

These solvents are used not only in industrial applications, such as petroleum and natural gas processing, but also in numerous household cleaners, shoe polish, and paint.

  • 100 solvent
  • 150 solvent
  • Cumene
  • Heavy aromatic naphtha
  • Toluene
  • Xylene
  • Xylene bottoms

Bases

Some uses of industrial bases include in the manufacturing of soap, paper, synthetic fibers; as an antacid to counteract indigestion; water treatment, and in chemical processing plants to remove sulfur dioxide in power plants and factories.

  • Ammonia, aqua and anhydrous
  • Caustic potash 45%
  • Caustic soda solution
  • Sodium bisulfite solution
  • Sodium hydroxide solution
  • Sodium hypochlorite (bleach)
  • Sodium thiosulfate solution

Blends & Compounds

Valley can customize a blend or compound to suit your needs. Our 70 years of experience have given us particular expertise in blending, packaging, and delivering specialty chemicals to your exact specifications.

  • Cleaning compounds
  • Custom blends
  • Degreasers
  • Lacquer thinners
  • Paint thinners

Chemical Specialties

We stock a range of specialty performance chemicals for fast, streamlined delivery directly to your location. No matter the size or volume of product you need, trust Valley to supply the solutions you need when and where you need them.

  • Activated carbon
  • Borax (5 mol, 10 mol, Anhydrous)
  • Dimethyl carbonate
  • Formaldehyde
  • Galvanizing flux solutions
  • Glycerine
  • Glyoxal
  • N-methyl pyrrolidone
  • Bonderite
  • Tetrahydrofuran (THF)
  • Urea
  • Versene
  • Zinc balls
  • Zinc chloride

Chlorinated Solvents

Used as degreasers, cleaning solutions, paint thinners, and more, chlorinated solvents are powerful chemicals that dissolve organic materials. We follow strict adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines to deliver chlorinated solvents in a secure, environmentally sound manner.

  • Ethylene dichloride
  • Methylene chloride
  • Perchloroethylene
  • Trichloroethylene

Detergent Intermediates

We stock a range of detergent intermediates, which are widely used in elastic textiles, plastics, cleaning detergents, and in pharmaceutical and agricultural applications. We can also deliver customized blends to suit your unique objective.

  • Alphaolefin sulfonate
  • DDBSA
  • Ethoxylated alcohols
  • Ethoxylated nonylphenols
  • Oleic acid
  • Sodium xylene sulfonate (SXS)
  • Surfactants
  • Tall oil fatty acid
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Esters (Acetates)

Eesters and acetates have a home in many industrial and household applications.  Esters and acetates are in stock and ready for delivery to your location.

  • Amyl acetate
  • Dibasic ester
  • EB acetate
  • EE acetate
  • Ethyl acetate
  • Isobutyl acetate
  • Isopropyl acetate
  • Methyl esters
  • N-butyl acetate
  • N-propyl acetate
  • PM acetate
  • Propylene carbonate
  • T-butyl acetate

Glycol Ethers

Glycol ethers are solvents commonly used in paints and cleaning agents. Although some glycol ethers have lower toxicities than others, we handle all glycol ethers in accordance with strict HSE protocols to ensure safety and environmental security.

  • DB
  • DE
  • DM
  • DPM
  • EB
  • EM
  • PM
  • PnB
  • PTB
  • TB
  • TPnB

Glycols

Valley provides an array of glycol compounds, from commonly used ethylene glycol to proprietary mixes, such as JeffCool, available in sizes ranging from totes to trucks. No matter the glycol mix, amount, or timeline, we can help provide you with the glycol chemicals you need.

  • Diethylene glycol
  • Dipropylene glycol
  • Ethylene glycol
  • Hexylene glycol
  • JeffCool
  • Polypropylene glycol
  • Propylene glycol
  • Triethylene glycol

Inorganic Dry Chemicals

Covering more than 70 chemicals, our extensive range of in-stock inorganic dry chemicals can be packaged, shipped, and delivered quickly and efficiently to your facility. Our team of material handlers and fleet operators are available 24/7 to deliver the chemicals and services you need to keep your operations running at maximum efficiency.

  • Aluminum stearate
  • Aluminum sulfate
  • Ammonium bifluoride
  • Ammonium bisulfite
  • Ammonium nitrate
  • Ammonium sulfate
  • Ammonium thiosulfate
  • Ascorbic acid
  • Barium carbonate
  • Benzoic acid flake
  • Boric acid
  • Calcium chloride
  • Calcium citrate
  • Calcium hypochlorite
  • Calcium stearate
  • Caustic potash, flake
  • Caustic soda beads
  • Caustic soda, flake
  • Chromic acid flake
  • Citric acid
  • Copper sulfate
  • Diammonium phosphate
  • Diatomaceous earth (DE)
  • Disodium phosphate (DSP)
  • EDTA tetrasodium
  • Ferric chloride
  • Ferric sulfate
  • Ferrous sulfate
  • Isocyanuric acid
  • Lime
  • Magnesium oxide
  • Magnesium sulfate
  • Monosodium phosphate
  • Nickel chloride
  • Nickel sulfate, crystal
  • Oxalic acid
  • Potassium carbonate
  • Potassium chloride
  • Potassium permanganate
  • Potassium sorbate
  • Potassium sulfate
  • Pyrophosphate (TKPP)
  • Salt
  • Soda ash
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate
  • Sodium bicarbonate
  • Sodium bichromate
  • Sodium bifluoride
  • Sodium bisulfate
  • Sodium citrate
  • Sodium erythorbate
  • Sodium gluconate
  • Sodium hexametaphosphate
  • Sodium hydroxide
  • Sodium metabisulfite
  • Sodium metasilicate
  • Sodium nitrate
  • Sodium nitrite
  • Sodium percarbonate
  • Sodium persulfate
  • Sodium sesquicarbonate
  • Sodium sulfate
  • Sodium sulfide
  • Sodium sulfite
  • Sodium thiosulfate (dry)
  • Sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP)
  • Sulfamic acid
  • Tetrapotassium
  • Tetrasodium phosphate
  • Trisodium phosphate (TSP)
  • Xanthan gum
  • Zinc chloride solution
  • Zinc oxide
  • Zinc sulfate

Ketones

Valley keeps ketones in stock and ready to ship, accelerating the timeline of delivery and ensuring exceptional accuracy and quality.

  • Acetone
  • Cyclohexanone
  • Diacetone alcohol
  • Diisobutyl ketone
  • Methyl amyl ketone
  • Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
  • Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK)

Oils & Silicones

For decades, Valley has supplied oils and silicones for industrial clients to exacting specifications and with exceptional customer service. Our cost-effective, in-stock portfolio of oils and silicones are delivered safely and on time, which helps maintain your business’s competitive edge.

  • Mineral oil
  • Silicone antifoam
  • Silicone fluids

Oxidizers

Every chemical and solvent that Valley handles and ships is treated with the strictest adherence to HSE regulations to ensure you receive precision-engineered formulations without compromising safety or environmental impact.

  • Hydrogen peroxide
  • Sodium permanganate, 20%

Terpene Solvents

Because our facilities keep them perpetually in stock, Valley can deliver terpenes to your facility quickly, efficiently, and cost effectively.

  • D-limonene
  • Terpenes
  • Dipentene

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