Honeywell Specialty Materials

Our Products Line

Our Product Lines

Honeywell Specialty Materials is a global leader in providing customers with high-performance specialty materials, including fluorine products; specialty films and additives; advanced fibers and composites; intermediates; specialty chemicals; electronic materials and chemicals; and technologies and materials for petroleum refining. Our products are used in many applications that touch and enhance our lives daily. Below is a brief introduction to some of our product-lines. More detailed information on our products is available at the links below.

A-C® Polyolefin Polymers
A-C Polyolefin Products

The A-C brand of performance products is the mark of the world's leading manufacturer of low molecular weight polyethylene polymers. We help you configure a performance solution by translating your needs into functional requirements.

Aclar® Fluoropolymer Films
Aclar Fluoropolymer Films

Aclar film is a polychlorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE) material used extensively in pharmaceutical packaging for its excellent moisture barrier and chemical stability. It is crystal clear, bio-chemically inert, chemical-resistant, nonflammable, and plasticizer- and stabilizer-free.

Aegis™ Nylon Resins
Aegis Nylon Resins

Aegis® barrier resins are designed for use in multilayer polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles to extend product shelf life. Honeywell has developed three grades of Aegis® high-barrier nylon tailored to the requirements of specific beverage/food market segments.

Asensa™ Ingredients for Personal Care Products
Asensa Ingradients for Personal Care Products

Asensa™ polymers and copolymers are an alternate to hydrocarbon and/or microcrystalline waxes and provide sun and skin care products with a more pleasant non-oily feel and added water repellency. Our micronized products function as lubricants for deodorants and as suspension aids, binders, and flatting or texturizing agents for color cosmetics.

Burdick & Jackson™ solvents
Burdick & Jackson Solvents

Honeywell Burdick & Jackson is a leading provider of high-purity solvents and reagents used in semiconductor manufacturing, as well as a wide selection of analytical and biopharmaceutical applications.

Capran® Nylon Films
Capron Nylon Films

Capran® and Capran Medallion™ biaxial oriented nylon films provide excellent barrier, strength and flex-crack resistance properties making them ideal for a variety of applications, including food packaging, book covers and balloons. Capran Heat Stabilized Nylon Films are known for their pinhole resistance, easy release and chemical resistance. OxyShield® Oxygen Barrier Films provide excellent flavor and aroma barrier in addition to high strength and chemical resistance.

Honeywell Barrier Films
Clarus Fluoropolymer Films

The barrier film products are based on the superior properties of PCTFE as well as PMP and ECTFE.  Barrier films can be formulated to possess excellent physical, chemical, electrical and thermal properties, a broad range of optical, esthetic and barrier properties, contain active or passive modifiers, and yet still retain an extremely high degree of inertness and durability. They can be used as release films as well as in the production of ultra-lightweight aerospace components, as high clarity / high barrier encapsulant layers for electroluminescent lamps and as formed shells to protect highly sensitive electronics and mechanisms from harsh environments.

Electronic Materials & Chemicals
Electronic Materials & Chemicals

Honeywell Electronic Materials develops and manufactures a full line of materials utilized in the production of advanced integrated circuits. Our innovative offerings and rigorous commitment to quality provide solutions for applications employing subtractive or damascene processes and are relied upon by most of the leading semiconductor manufacturers in the industry today. Honeywell Electronic Materials is uniquely qualified to serve the needs of our customers because of our expertise and product offerings across chemistry and metallurgy.

Enovate® Closed-cell Foam Blowing Agents
Enovate Closed-cell Foam Blowing Agents

Honeywell is a leading supplier of blowing agents for closed-cell spray foam insulation. Blowing agents play a key role in the physical and thermal insulating properties of polyurethane foam. For residential insulation, commercial spray foam roofing, insulated metal panels and refrigerators and freezers, Enovate blowing agents are the ideal choice.

Genesolv® Solvents and Propellants
Genesolv Solvents & Propellants

Our Genesolv® product line provides tailored solutions for solvent and aerosol applications. Uses in industrial aerosols, as flush solvents for A/C systems, as specialty cleaning solvents and in some deposition applications, industrial customers worldwide have trusted Genesolv solvent products for many years.

Genetron® Refrigerants
Genetron Refrigerants

A leader in the refrigerants industry, we manufacture and supply customers with economical chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) replacements and non-ozone depleting hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants for automotive, home, commercial and transportation uses. In the Americas and Asia, you can find these products under the Genetron brand name and in Europe and the Middle East under Honeywell Refrigerants

Organic Fine Chemicals
Organic Fine Chemicals

Organic Fine Chemicals provide your missing link for syntheses and processes. When you require fluorinated compounds, complex aromatics, functional dyes and others …

Lumilux® Phosphorescent Pigments
Lumilux Phosphorescent Pigments

Lumilux® luminescent pigments are the leading solutions for photo luminescent anti-counterfeiting markers, phosphorescent after-glow safety signs and 'glow-in-the-dark' novelty items. We offer customized products and applications expertise to deliver solutions for each customer's need.

Nadone® Cyclohexanone
Nadone Cyclohexanone

Nadone cyclohexanone is used as a solvent and thinner in lacquers, and in the production of pharmaceuticals, photography, PVC cement, resins, insecticides, herbicides, resins, corrosion inhibitors, paints and coatings, adipic acid and caprolactam.

Naxol® Cyclohexanol
Naxol Cyclohexanol

Naxol cyclohexanol is a solvent and is used in the production of cyclohexylamine, adipic acid, nylon, insecticides, herbicides, rubber chemicals and plasticizers. It is also a blending agent for lacquers, shellacs, varnishes, textile dyes, soaps and detergents.

Oxyfume® Sterilants
Oxyfume Sterilants

Honeywell Oxyfume sterilant gases are non-flammable ethylene oxide sterilant blends for use by healthcare providers and manufacturers. These gases sterilize re-processed heat-sensitive medical devices with a higher sterility assurance than any other low temperature gas treatment.

Riedel-de Haën® Fine Chemicals
Riedel-de Haen Fine Chemicals

The Honeywell Riedel-de Haën portfolio in includes organic and inorganic high purity specialty chemicals used in the glass and metal industry, in welding and soldering, adhesives, polymers, resins, rubber, food, health and cosmetics.

Spectra® Fibers
Spectra Fibers

Spectra fibers are among the world's strongest and lightest manmade fibers. Spectra fiber and Shield Technology are in the production of armor helmets, plates, vehicles and vests, cut-resistant fibers and engineered yarns to improve workplace safety, in premium fishing lines, industrial, marine, offshore and recreational ropes and cordage, and other specialty applications.

Sulf-N® Ammonium Sulfate
Sulf-N Ammonium Sulphate

Honeywell is the world's largest producer of ammonium sulfate and the global leader in agronomic research and promotion of ammonium sulfate. Our experienced team of fertilizer professionals stand ready to answer your questions and help you integrate ammonium sulfate into your cropping system.

Boron Trifluoride
Boron Trifluoride

For more than 60 years, Honeywell has maintained its leadership position in Boron Trifluoride technology. As the sole manufacturer of BF3 in North America, Honeywell Specialty Materials remains committed to providing our customers with a level of technical service second to none. Form more information on BF3, BF3 complexes, applications and our services please visit our BF3 Web site.

Caprolactam
Caprolactam

Since 1954, Honeywell has been making caprolactam to produce proprietary brands of textile, carpet and industrial fibers, as well as engineered plastics and specialty films. Today, Honeywell offers molten and flaked Lactam. Our Lactam is a merchant-grade, nylon 6 fiber ingredient for use in the production of commercial and residential carpet, pharmaceutical and engineering plastics, and automobile plastics parts and housings.

Hydrofluoric Acid
Hydrofluoric Acid

Honeywell is the world's largest producer of Hydrofluoric Acid (HF) and the leader in safe and reliable HF transportation. We supply our global HF customers from ISO - certified facilities in Geismar, Louisiana: Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada and Seelze, Germany.

Sulfur Hexafluoride
Sulphur Hexafluoride

Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) has a unique combination of physical and electrical properties that make it an excellent gaseous dielectric for high voltage power applications, such as circuit breakers. At the same time it possesses characteristics that enhance its performance in a variety of non-electrical applications such as aluminum degassing and magnesium casting.

UOP
UOP

UOP LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honeywell International, Inc., designs, licenses and services process technology for the petroleum refining, gas processing and petrochemical industries worldwide. UOP also develops and manufactures catalysts, molecular sieves, adsorbents, specialty materials and performance equipment.

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