Applications

In battery manufacturing, phosphorus chlorides play an important role. Phosphorus trichloride (PCl₃) and phosphorus pentachloride (PCl₅) are used in the production of lithium-ion battery electrolytes, contributing to the performance and reliability required by modern EV batteries. MYAEGIS also provides key raw materials for solid-state batteries, supplying phosphorus pentasulphide (P2S5) for next-generation E-mobility systems based on lithium, phosphorus and sulphur.

Beyond battery manufacturing, resource efficiency and circularity are becoming increasingly important. MYAEGIS offers innovative phosphorus-based solvent extraction reagents used to selectively separate and recover critical metals such as cobalt, nickel, zinc, uranium and rare earth elements. These solutions are also applied in the recovery of valuable materials from recycled Lithium-Ion Batteries, supporting more sustainable battery lifecycles.

Safety is another essential pillar in the development of Electric Vehicles. MYAEGIS Chemicals flame retardant solutions are designed to reduce fire risks associated with thermal runaway events in EV batteries. Our phosphorus-based flame retardants are formulated to provide effective fire resistance, supporting safer battery systems. Their performance is linked to the high phosphorus content and the ability to form a compact and resistant char layer under flame exposure. These additives are essential in preventing the spread of flames, thereby protecting users and increasing vehicle safety.

We are fully equipped to support the development of advanced fluids for electric vehicles, leveraging deep formulation expertise to address the unique performance, durability, and sustainability requirements of next-generation e-mobility. From molecule-level design to system-level optimization, our capabilities enable lubricants engineered specifically for electrified powertrains.

As the global shift toward electrification accelerates, the demands placed on lubricants are evolving just as rapidly. Electric vehicles (EVs) – including Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) – operate under fundamentally different conditions than traditional internal combustion engines, driving the need for a new class of lubricant technologies. At MYAEGIS Chemicals, we are at the forefront of this transformation. Our expertise lies in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors, anti-wear agents, and extreme pressure (EP) additives, with a strong foundation in phosphorus-based and polymeric ester technologies.

These chemistries are critical in addressing the unique challenges of electrified drivetrains, including: copper corrosion protection in both liquid and vapor phases – essential for high-voltage systems and e-motor components; noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) control, where lubricant formulation plays a key role in reducing gear whine and improving driver comfort; high torque at low speed, which increases the risk of micro-pitting and scuffing in gear systems; and thermal management, especially under fast-charging and high-load conditions, where lubricants must support efficient heat dissipation without compromising electrical insulation.

As regulatory frameworks evolve to support cleaner, safer, and more efficient mobility, our product development is fully aligned with emerging global standards. We actively monitor and contribute to evolving specifications such as SAE J3200, OEM EV fluid requirements, and regional environmental directives. Our commitment to compliance ensures that our technologies are not only high-performing but also future-ready. The acceleration of EV technology is presenting new opportunities – and new challenges. At MYAEGIS Chemicals, we can help you address both.

MYAEGIS Chemicals has been supporting the Fabric & Household Cleaning industry with a broad and integrated portfolio of specialty chemicals designed to enhance performance, sustainability and cost efficiency of finished products. Our products pioneered the development of phosphonate-based threshold scale inhibitors and chelants, playing a crucial role in the replacement of phosphates as builder systems in household detergent formulations. These solutions remain a cornerstone for effective cleaning, stain removal and long-term benefits such as whiteness maintenance and prevention of fibre incrustation. Over time, the offer has been further expanded with advanced polymers and carboxymethyl inulin derivatives, delivering high purity and maximum performance across a wide range of fabric and home care applications.

Beyond this, our portfolio also includes esterquats, which are the core components in fabric softener formulations. Thanks to a wide range of solutions, it is possible to develop products spanning from highly concentrated to very diluted formulations, ensuring optimized and cost-effective manufacturing processes. Our technical expertise supports customers in developing innovative softeners aligned with the growing demand for greener, safer and more sustainable solutions.

In addition, We offers specialty Phosphonic Acid Derivatives such as nOPA, a special product used as corrosion inhibitors in Aluminium metal cleaning formulations and surface treatments.

MYAEGIS provides specialized water treatment solutions for the electronics industry, where water quality is critical to product integrity and process reliability. Our solutions are designed to support high-purity and ultra-pure water systems used in electronics manufacturing, ensuring consistent performance and strict contamination control.

Thanks to its Detrex Chemicals line, Italmatch Chemicals is the only producer of semiconductor grade hydrochloric acid manufactured through a fully synthetic process, with production, packaging and testing all carried out on the same site. Unlike conventional approaches that rely on distillation, our process starts from high-purity chlorine and hydrogen that are carefully inspected, audited and sourced with full traceability, ensuring consistent quality from raw materials to the final product.

As the only synthetic producer to package on site, we offer a unique level of control and reliability. Each product is sampled directly from the customer's package, allowing us to guarantee that the quality delivered is exactly the quality received at the point of use in semiconductor manufacturing.

We have an extensive experience in producing high-purity semiconductor grade hydrochloric acid, offering a broad range of specifications to meet different process requirements. Available grades include 1 ppb, 2 ppb, 5 ppb, 10 ppb and 100 ppb, all designed to support the most demanding applications in the semiconductor industry. To ensure the highest standards, every customer lot is analyzed using Perkin-Elmer ICP/MS technology, with testing performed on 37 trace elements.

In addition, particle control is a critical aspect of our quality assurance process. All products undergo particle analysis using Particle Measuring Systems HSLIS-M65e counters, and every semiconductor grade hydrochloric acid is filtered through a 20 nm Entegris filter. We package our hydrochloric acid in high purity US Coexcell drums, Shutz totes and returnable tote fleets and dedicated high purity fiberglass bulk tank trucks, ensuring safe handling and consistent quality throughout the supply chain.

MYAEGIS Chemicals supports the cosmetics and personal care industry with a broad and versatile portfolio of raw materials and additives designed to meet the diverse needs of the market and enabling formulators to enhance performance, quality and reliability of finished products across a wide range of cosmetic and personal care segments.

Personal care and cosmetic formulations can benefit from a wide selection of ingredients, including emulsifiers, thickeners, consistency-giving agents, anticaking agents and pearling agents. These solutions can be customized to support the development of products for skin and sun care, hair care, colour cosmetics, deodorants and wet wipes, allowing formulators to achieve the desired texture, stability and sensorial profile.

In applications where very high purity is essential, MYAEGIS offers high-purity chelating solutions suitable for cosmetic use. These materials are produced with very low metal content and are subject to thorough quality control procedures, including microbiological testing. Each batch is supplied with a detailed certificate of analysis covering chemical purity and trace metal content, ensuring reliability and consistency for sensitive cosmetic formulations.

MYAEGIS supports a wide range of agricultural and agrochemical industrial applications through a diversified portfolio of specialty chemicals and advanced intermediates. In agriculture, the company provides soil conditioning solutions designed to improve soil structure, water retention and nutrient availability, contributing to healthier and more productive soils. These solutions help optimize physical and chemical soil properties, maximize the availability of soluble minerals in irrigation water and effectively reduce soil compaction. By improving aeration, permeability and moisture distribution, they support balanced root development, enhanced crop performance and long-term soil stability, while aligning with sustainable soil management practices.

MYAEGIS supports the food and beverage industry with high-quality, food-compliant solutions designed to ensure safety, performance and process reliability. Within this offering, hydrochloric acid is used in food and beverage applications where precise pH control is essential to ensure shelf stability and product consistency. Produced synthetically under current good manufacturing practices, hydrochloric acid is manufactured with full traceability back to source raw materials. Quality assurance is a central pillar of this approach. We boast a robust master validation plan of quality management system and SAP, a dedicated food safety plan, controlled documentation and validated processes. Comprehensive quality control procedures and laboratory documentation ensure batch and lot tracking, full traceability of all components and ingredients from raw materials through to finished product shipments, and systematic second-person inspection and verification of all documentation. This level of control is designed to protect customers' processes and products, delivering reliability at every stage of the supply chain.

Alongside these solutions, MYAEGIS also offers a range of oleochemical-based products for food and feed applications. These food-compliant additives are manufactured using carefully selected premium-quality raw materials and are designed to enhance finished product characteristics while improving process efficiency. These oleochemical solutions are used across a variety of applications, including bakery, dairy and powder-based products, as well as feed-compliant additives suitable for animal and pet food production.

Complementing these capabilities, Oxy also offers specialized chemical technologies for subsea infrastructure and pipeline applications, ensuring asset integrity and efficient flow in demanding offshore environments. Its solutions include gel-based pigging systems and cleaners designed to remove deposits or recover trapped hydrocarbons from pipelines with complex geometries, an approach particularly valuable during maintenance and decommissioning activities. The portfolio further encompasses high-performance corrosion inhibitors, insulation fluids and spool protection gels formulated to withstand extreme deepwater conditions and temperature differentials. By leveraging proprietary chemistries, such as the Trapped Oil Recovery Technique and other developed gels, Oxy enables non-invasive cleaning and de-oiling operations that reduce environmental risk.

Mining is heavily dependent on water. Water is used throughout the mining industry from the extraction of crude ores to the processing and refining of the finished products. Mining operations are often located in remote and water stressed regions. At the same time wastewater from mines can be highly toxic. As such, water is a major operational and environmental risk and mine operators are forced to be resourceful when it comes to supplying water and meeting discharge regulations.

Scale affects numerous stages of metal extraction processes. Heap leaching, comminution, flotation, vat leaching, carbon adsorption, and heat exchangers as well as oxidation steps used in processing sulfidic ores are among key unit operations that may be adversely affected. At the Mining Solutions business our aim is to offer novel and innovative chemistries, product applications and processes to effectively meet the challenges the mining industry continues to face. Our Mining Solutions consists of unique chemistries and ready-for-use products including coagulants, flocculants, scale & corrosion inhibitors, reverse osmosis antiscalants and membrane cleaners.