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As an important raw material of penicillin (IG), potassium acetate has huge market in China, for Penicillin¡¯s high reliance on export. Besides, potassium acetate can also be used in PUF and VAC of which the markets expand year by year in China...

Malathion, a broad-spectrum, low toxicity and low price organophosphate insecticide, has been used in China for about 40 years. Currently, China's malathion industry is still largely domestic-focused...

As a fine chemical with wide application range, levulinic acid is mainly used in the fields of medicine, food, prinking ink, plastics, plasticiser, electronic products, flavor, etc...

As a common chemical intermediate, diethyl maleate (DEM) is mainly used in the production of many chemicals such as malathion, water treatment chemical, synthetic essence, 1,4-butanediol, etc...

With promising glyphosate market, demand for IDAN, a major glyphosate raw material, increased sharply in 2008, so did its price. Attracted by fat profit and huge demand, many IDAN producers rush to expand capacity...

Metamitron is a triazine herbicide with low toxicity and low residue. It can be used to deal with the sprout of the crops before sowing or after sowing, and can be applied to prevent the weed of crops throughout the growing period...

As a non-renewable resource, yellow phosphorus is attracting more and more attention in the world. The global yellow phosphorus production is highly concentrated, mainly in China, the USA, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, India and Vietnam.

With rapid development in recent years, China has become the largest PF producer in the world, as well as the world's biggest PF consumer. Its PF production capacity has reached 289,000/t in 2008, up 79.5% over the previous year...

Before 2008, most pentaerythritol installations were almost overloaded in China because of the rapidly growing demand from domestic and oversea markets...

In China, although there are many pesticide manufacturers that have registered glufosinate, only one manufacturer has the production technology with self-dominated intellectual property rights and has produced glufosinate commercially...